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To: Sully- who wrote (52646)11/1/2006 8:55:51 AM
From: Bill  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 90947
 
I can't imagine the effect that statement had on members of the armed forces.

And this guy was almost president?



To: Sully- who wrote (52646)11/1/2006 9:21:44 AM
From: Ichy Smith  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 90947
 
“You know, education, if you make the most of it, if you study hard and do your homework, and you make an effort to be smart, uh, you can do well. If you don’t, you get stuck in Iraq.”

I think he means that if you don't make the most of your education, study hard, and make an effort to be smart, you may end up married to a Muslim in Iraq. He was trying to support the troops by saying only dumb people end up in iraq.