dick, What delusions? I,in fact, corrected misconceptions on the part of Sage2 part. Seems Sage2 is the one with some sort of delusion.
On Sep 8, 11:49 pm, dick thompson <[email protected]> wrote: > be kind to Holly. He has these delusions just like that Navy Lt who has > the cap he wore when he went to Cambodia. > > > > Sage2 wrote: > > Holly, > > > If you were a " rifleman " in the Marine Corp. Between > > 1968 & 1974 where else would you have had any war experience other > > than Nam? You led me to believe you had some type of combat > > experience. What gives ? Loas or Cambodia would have been Green Beret > > or CIA operations with the Mong. > > > ***************************************************************************** > > > On Sep 8, 11:29 pm, Hollywood <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> Sage2, > > >> Please be so kind as to not presume to put words in my mouth. I said I > >> served in the U.S.M.C. 1968-1974 and that my MOS was 0311. I did not > >> state everywhere I was stationed and/or what my specific duties were. > > >> On Sep 8, 9:31 pm, Sage2 <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>> Zeb, > > >>> Holly having been in Nam knows very well the reality of > >>> collateral damage or loss! So persuing the enemy inside a hospital is > >>> not an unusual incident. > > >>> ******************************************************************* > > >>> On Sep 8, 9:26 pm, Zebnick <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>> I wasn't comparing WWII to Afghanistan. I was making an over-the-top > >>>> juxtaposition to illuminate how absurd it is to suggest that soldiers > >>>> need "permission" to pursue the enemy in war. > > >>>> On Sep 8, 3:52 pm, Hollywood <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>>> Zeb, > > >>>>> You lie. It was your post that contained the idiotic fucking comment, > >>>>> and I quote; "Hitler could have saved himself if he's only let the > >>>>> Allies know they needed "permission" to enter Berlin". End quote. > > >>>>> The fact that U.S. Congresses since 1950 have been too weak and > >>>>> cowardly to declare war is not the issue. It does not change the legal > >>>>> definition of "war" and/or the fact that we DID legally declare war on > >>>>> Germany in 1941 and HAVE not declared war on the nation of AFGHANISTAN > >>>>> and in fact consider that nation an ally. > > >>>>> On Sep 8, 11:26 am, Zebnick <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>>>> You're the one comparing the two situations, dipshit. And in case you > >>>>>> haven't noticed, we don't DECLARE wars anymore. We just go to it. We > >>>>>> didn't declare war on Viet Nam or the Balkans or Grenada or Somalia or > >>>>>> Iraq or Afghanistan. But its war nonetheless. > > >>>>>> On Sep 8, 12:18 pm, Hollywood <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>>>>> Zeb, > > >>>>>>> You moron. We were in a legally declared war with Germany. We are not > >>>>>>> at war with the nation of Afghanistan. How stupid can you be in even > >>>>>>> comparing the two situations? > > >>>>>>> On Sep 8, 10:56 am, Zebnick <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>>>>>>> On Monday, the Swedish Committee for Afghanistan said the U.S. > >>>>>>>>> >Army's 10th Mountain Division entered the charity's hospital > >>>>>>>>> without > >>>>>>>>> permission to look for insurgents...... > > >>>>>>>> ROTFLMAO!!!! SWEDISH?? Who gives a flying fuck what THEY say? We're > >>>>>>>> at > >>>>>>>> war and we have to "ask permission" to enter the hospital looking for > >>>>>>>> the enemy??? LOL! Who knew? Hitler could have saved himself if he'd > >>>>>>>> only let the Allies know they didn't have "permission" to enter > >>>>>>>> Berlin! > > >>>>>>>> On Sep 7, 2:56 pm, studio <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>>>>>>> Yep, we're just making friends left and right over there. > >>>>>>>>> --- > > >>>>>>>>> Charity: US troops stormed through Afghan hospital > >>>>>>>>> By KAY JOHNSON (AP) – 8 hours ago > > >>>>>>>>> KABUL — A Swedish charity accused American troops Monday of storming > >>>>>>>>> through a hospital in central Afghanistan, breaking down doors and > >>>>>>>>> tying up staff in a search for militants. The U.S. military said it > >>>>>>>>> was investigating. > > >>>>>>>>> Civilian deaths and intrusive searches have bred resentment among > >>>>>>>>> the > >>>>>>>>> Afghan population nearly eight years after the U.S.-led coalition > >>>>>>>>> invaded to oust the Taliban's hard-line Islamist regime for > >>>>>>>>> sheltering > >>>>>>>>> al-Qaida terrorist leaders. > > >>>>>>>>> Foreign forces are working to persuade the population to support the > >>>>>>>>> Afghan government after last month's presidential election, which > >>>>>>>>> has > >>>>>>>>> yet to be decided amid allegations of vote-rigging. > > >>>>>>>>> On Monday, the Swedish Committee for Afghanistan said the U.S. > >>>>>>>>> Army's > >>>>>>>>> 10th Mountain Division entered the charity's hospital without > >>>>>>>>> permission to look for insurgents in Wardak province, southwest of > >>>>>>>>> Kabul. > > >>>>>>>>> "This is simply not acceptable," said Anders Fange, the charity's > >>>>>>>>> country director. > > >>>>>>>>> The U.S. troops came to the hospital looking for Taliban insurgents > >>>>>>>>> late at night last Wednesday. Fange said they kicked in doors, tied > >>>>>>>>> up > >>>>>>>>> four hospital employees and two family members of patients, and > >>>>>>>>> forced > >>>>>>>>> patients out of beds during their search. > > >>>>>>>>> When they left two hours later, the unit ordered hospital staff to > >>>>>>>>> inform coalition forces if any wounded militants were admitted, and > >>>>>>>>> the military would decide if they could be treated, Fange said. > > >>>>>>>>> The staff refused, he said. "That would put our staff at risk and > >>>>>>>>> make > >>>>>>>>> the hospital a target." > > >>>>>>>>>http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hvWEqwq3CrRvaQCmt21... > > >>>>>>>> - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > >>>>>> - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > >>>> - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > >>> - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > >> - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
