Denise~* wrote:
> On 19 Feb 2004 19:04:28 GMT, Michel Boucher <
[email protected]> wrote:
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http://flash.bushrecall.org/LOTRW.swf
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> What's funny is that they say that the Right Wing are the ones who Lie and want all the
> power.....and AlGore is the inspiration for Love Story
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> Open Letter to John Kerry:
You may feel what what was written below, but you didn't write it. So next time, use the friggin "
" "!!!!!!!
>
> My wife had rotator cuff surgery earlier this year, and the recovery is terribly painful. Then,
> she developed a staph infection, and they had to cut the same scar open and operate on her again.
> Just thinking about the pain and anxiety of facing that painful surgery a second time in the same
> wound, makes me cringe. That experience, however pales in comparison to what I am going through
> right now, in my heart.
>
>
> The old hurts are surfacing and the feelings of betrayal by fellow citizens, and their leader
> stirring them up, are breaking my heart again. I am being cut in the same scar. How did we who
> served in Vietnam suddenly become cold-blooded killers, torturers, and rapists, of the ilk of the
> Nazi SS or the Taliban? Most of us were American soldiers who grew up idolizing John Wayne, Roy
> Rogers, and all the other heroes. That was why I volunteered. But for political expediency, you
> have rewritten history, again. After spending only four months in the country of Vietnam, you
> testified before Congress in 1971 with these exact words about incidents you supposedly witnessed
> or heard about from other vets: "They personally raped, cut off ears, cut off heads, taped wires
> from portable telephones to human genitals and turned up the power, cut off limbs, blown up
> bodies, randomly shot at civilians, razed villages, shot cattle and dogs for fun, poisoned food
> stocks, and generally ravaged the countryside of South Vietnam."
>
>
> I was a Green Beret officer who volunteered for duty in Vietnam and fought in the thick of it in
> 1968 and 1969 on a Special Forces A-team on the Ho Chi Minh Trail, just for starters. We were the
> elite. We saw the most action. Everybody in the world knows that. But we did not just kill people,
> we built a church, a school, treated illnesses, passed out soap, food, and clothing, and had fun
> and loving interaction with the indigenous people of Vietnam, just like our boys did in Normandy,
> Baghdad, Saigon, and everywhere American soldiers ever served. We all gave away our candy bars and
> rations to kids. Our hearts to oppressed people all over the globe.
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>
> My children and grandchildren could read your words, and think those horrendous things about me,
> Mr. Kerry. You are a bold-faced, unprincipled liar, and a disgrace, and you have dishonored me and
> all my fellow Vietnam veterans. Sure, there were a couple bad-apples, but I saw none, and I saw it
> all, and if I did, as an army officer, it was my obligation to stop it, or at the very least
> report it. Why is there not a single record anywhere of you ever reporting any incidents like this
> or having the perpetrators arrested? The answer is simple. You are a liar. Your medals and mine
> are not a free pass for lifetime, Senator Kerry, to bypass character, integrity, and morality. I
> earn my Green Beret over and over daily in all aspects of my life.!
>
>
> Eight National Guard Green Berets, and other National Guard soldiers, have been killed in Iraq and
> Afghanistan, and you totally dishonored their widows and families by lumping National Guard
> service in with being a draft-dodger, conscientious objector, and deserter, just so you can try to
> sabotage the patriotism of our President who proudly served as an Air National Guard jet pilot. I
> have a son earning his Green Beret at Fort Bragg right now, and his wife serves honorably in the
> Air National Guard, just like President Bush did, and I am as proud of her as I am my son. I
> volunteered for Vietnam and have no problem whatsoever with President Bush being our Commander-In-
> Chief. In fact, I am proud of him as our leader.
>
> John Kerry, you personally derailed the Vietnam Human rights Bill, HR2883, in 2001, after it had
> passed the House by a 411 to 1 vote, and thousands of pro-American Montagnard tribespeople in
> Vietnam died since then who could have been saved, by you. Earlier, as Chair of the Senate Select
> Committee on MIA/POW Affairs, you personally quashed the efforts of any and all veterans to
> report sightings of living POW's, when you held those reins in Congress. You have fought tooth
> and nail to push for the US to normalize relations with Vietnam for years. Why,
> Mr. Kerry? Simple, your first cousin C. Stewart Forbes, CEO, of Colliers International, recently
> signed a contract with Hanoi, worth BILLIONS of dollars for Collier's International to become
> the exclusive real estate! representative for the country of Vietnam.
>
>
> "Hanoi John," now that it works for you, you beat your chest about your Vietnam service, but to
> me, you are a phony, opportunistic, hypocrite. You are one of those politicians that is like a
> fertilizer machine: all that comes out of you is horse manure, and you are spreading it
> everywhere.
>
> Medals do not make a man. Morals do.
>
> Don Bendell Canon City, Colorado
>
> Don Bendell served as an officer in four Special Forces Groups, is a best-selling author with over
> 1,500,000 books in print, a 1995 inductee into the International Karate Hall of Fame, and owns
> karate schools in southern Colorado.
>
> God Bless America Saepius Exertus, Semper Fidelis, Frater Infinitas Often Tested, Always Faithful,
> Brothers Forever. United States Marines
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>
>
> Denise, Brian & Wyatt (May 31, 02)
>
> How much Healthy Choice ice cream can I eat before it's no longer a healthy choice?
--
Alan
"If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion, and avoid the people, you might bet-
ter stay home."
-- James Michener