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To: LindyBill who wrote (25495)4/16/2002 2:45:00 AM
From: GST  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
"Stay out of a battle zone, or get your butt shot. " I cannot ever remember anybody in the US press corps being shot at point blank by US troops -- that is the difference.



To: LindyBill who wrote (25495)4/16/2002 4:44:24 PM
From: FaultLine  Respond to of 281500
 
Stay out of a battle zone, or get your butt shot. Not to hard to figure out.


I completely agree...We do not want to baby-sit you...beat it.

GST: If they shot at them at point blank range they would be very dead indeed. If our Marines said "Beat it", I certainly wouldn't screw around with them...would you?

--fl