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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 06:00 AM Original message |
What do the War Monkeys really mean when they say "Support the Troops"? |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 06:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. In reality they could care less about the troops.......... |
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eauclaireliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 06:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. RE:In reality they could care less about the troops.......... |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
2. People mean a lot of different things with those magnets/that phrase |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 06:40 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. If it's on a gas-guzzlin' behemothmobile it means - |
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Scoody Boo (634 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 07:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. That's not what those magnets... |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
30. Yup! |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
3. "Support the troops" means two things: |
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maine_raptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
5. When someone says that to me I say; , |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 07:57 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. REMF's? As a DU'er and bleeding heart liberal, I ask, what's that? nt |
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maine_raptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 08:12 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. REMF |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
7. The mean "Don't criticize the GOP Crime Syndicate" |
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noahmijo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
8. Ask them what THEY'RE doing to support the troops |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 07:58 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Exactly! Are they writing letters to them? Sending treats or |
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greekspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
9. That is part of their dualistic, oversimplistic worldview |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
10. Here's what "Troops" means to me by listening to RWers |
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Minnesota_Lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 08:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Yes…”Troops” get demoralized and all weepy when Bush is criticized. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:06 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. This is it |
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yankeedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:06 AM Response to Reply #10 |
24. You nailed it |
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MyNameGoesHere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
11. Oh thats an easy one |
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Union Thug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
13. It's meaningless jingoism. What they are really saying is.. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:01 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. You mean like this? |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
15. It means "Shut up, and don't criticize the bosses" |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
17. Oh this subject, Noam Chomsky said, |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
18. SUPPORT THE MASSACRING AND TORTURING TROOPS! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:03 AM Response to Reply #18 |
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SSG Rock (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:15 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. I think it sucks. |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 11:46 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Maybe. But there are troops who tortured. And there are troops who |
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SSG Rock (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
25. War Monkey? Whats that? |
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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:14 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I think you know what I mean. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:17 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. You're Being Obtuse |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
28. They Mean "Don't Confuse Me With Facts" |
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negativenihil (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
31. "Support our Troops" = "Support our War" n/t |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
33. You should read this article which explains what most of 'us' mean |
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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
34. A kick for kick's sake |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
35. They mean "Support The War". nt |
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Minnesota_Lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
36. To rightwingers, "Support the Troops" = "Worship George W. Bush" |
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