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Barack Obama

monmouth

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4. I'm usually very enthusiastic about events/markings like this but sorry. There is something wrong

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Mon Feb 6, 2012, 12:36 PM

Feb 2012

with "celebrating" while we still have military in Afghan. Celebrate when everyone is out of the ME, then I'll pop the cork, not before. I have a sneaky feeling this is partially at least, fodder for the campaign. I'm not impressed at all.

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Obama dinner to mark end of Iraq War [View all] babylonsister Feb 2012 OP

I think this is great! JNelson6563 Feb 2012 #1

Well, I wonder what the Republicans will choose to complain about... Frustratedlady Feb 2012 #2

Sounds Like A Dignified Way To Mark It Kath1 Feb 2012 #3

I'm usually very enthusiastic about events/markings like this but sorry. There is something wrong monmouth Feb 2012 #4

That's why it isn't a parade. DevonRex Feb 2012 #5

thank you for this response, DevonRex. nofurylike Feb 2012 #7

Those who served in the bush war on Iraq do Cha Feb 2012 #9

what a thoughtful way to express nofurylike Feb 2012 #6

Where's the media? Major Hogwash Feb 2012 #8