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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 02:17 PM Original message |
SEAL falls on grenade to save comrades (Ramadi, Iraq) |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. And my Shipmate Monsoor was sent to ramadi |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. What a brave, brave man. |
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malmapus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. Looking out for his buds, fuck you Bush for putting him in that position |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 04:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. I only wish we could use psychic powers to make that SOB understand |
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Copperred (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. Pretty Amazing......by the sound of his last name I think he was |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-15-06 06:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
48. Or French-American |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. RIP PO2 Monsoor |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 02:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. What he did and how he died seems to meet the criteria |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
6. Now that man is a hero. Sad Bush claims to be one. RIP Sailor. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
7. Another good man dead and gone from public service. (nt) |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
8. Diving on a grenade like that is a pretty sure ticket to 2 things: |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 02:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. You know, though, it's probably a rational decision. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 03:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Maybe he thought about. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 05:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
32. I'll bet that's the sort of decision that folks in this situation... |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 02:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. The true tragedy of this war. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
10. Wow. I bet he'll get a Medal of Honor. |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 07:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
38. That thought crossed my mind when I read the story... |
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MemphisTiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
12. Wow, now that is bravery |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
13. This highlights a shameful contradiction on the part of the rethugs. |
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TacticalPeek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
14. Special operations medicine. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
15. Congressional Medal of Honor |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 03:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. And a ship named after him... |
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Jim Stark (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
17. A true hero n/t |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 03:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Welcome to DU, Jim! |
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patrick t. cakes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
19. hey george |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. "Greater love hath no man than this... |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
23. And for what? |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
24. I knew someone... |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-15-06 09:14 AM Response to Reply #24 |
50. He is a hero too |
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RobertSeattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
25. W would have covered his ears |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 03:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. and he likely would have bolted out the door |
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central scrutinizer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 04:16 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. But you can bet he will use this somehow |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-15-06 09:53 AM Response to Reply #25 |
51. He would have looked around for someone else to throw on the grenade |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
28. d'you suppose the Westboro Baptist Church fundies will picket his funeral? |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 04:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Only if they want to be bludgeoned with flagpoles |
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fedupwithbush (159 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 06:12 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. That's one reason I'm proud |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-14-06 06:36 AM Response to Reply #31 |
40. Patriot Guard Riders are not violent |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-14-06 08:56 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. it's nice of you to do that |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-14-06 09:15 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Thanks |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-15-06 01:37 AM Response to Reply #40 |
46. I know they are not. They are, after all, moral. Unlike the fundies. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
29. RIP, PO2nd Monsoor |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
33. Amazing sacrifice...impressive to say the least. nt |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
34. RIP sailor |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
35. I can't help but wonder what tour # he was on. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-13-06 05:44 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. He saved his troops lives. |
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puerco-bellies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-14-06 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
39. Rest easy shipmate. |
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bling bling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-14-06 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
43. What an extraordinary young man. A hero by any standards. |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-14-06 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
44. All in a fight that's creating more terrorists, more civilian deaths ... |
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Stockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-14-06 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
45. A hero by any nations standards! |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-15-06 06:10 AM Response to Original message |
47. A high school acquaintance of mine did the same thing... |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-15-06 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
49. I looked for a photo of this young man - found this |
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HeeBGBz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-15-06 10:47 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. What a handsome courageous man |
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