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To: GST who wrote (142809)8/7/2004 4:27:18 PM
From: Sig  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 281500
 
<<Call it AWOL. Call it desertion. Call it being born with a silver spoon in your mouth. >>>

Keep looking, you haven't found the right word it yet.

<<<But in your heart Sig, does it bother you in the least to make the kind of comparison you just did to McCain? Because it bothers me. >>

I made no comparison of Bush to Mc Cain. I was discussing the author and his ability to make anyone look bad through his choice of words or implications.

Sig



To: GST who wrote (142809)8/7/2004 4:51:05 PM
From: Ish  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
<<Do you really think Bush volunteered for service in Vietnam or do you think he used whatever resources he had to avoid service? Call it AWOL. Call it desertion. Call it being born with a silver spoon in your mouth.>>

I volunteered for the draft in '69 and wound up in Germany. My father made $110 a week. Was I born with a silver spoon or was I a deserter?


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