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To: bentway who wrote (310163)11/10/2006 10:01:44 AM
From: combjelly  Respond to of 1586837
 
"but the jingoistic war mongers has been building a myth that we would have "won" if we'd only hung in a few more years."

Even worse. they've been building the myth that we were winning when we pulled out. Now, admittedly, we weren't losing in Vietnam, but there is a state between "not losing" and "not winning"...



To: bentway who wrote (310163)11/10/2006 6:53:54 PM
From: Alighieri  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1586837
 
think a lot of people voting today were just born during Vietnam or were just children.

True, W never went to nam and has lived a priviledged life anyway...what would he know of pain and suffering?

Al