To: FreedomSurge
Ribbons are small but pretty stiff, metal-backed decorations - like a rectangular, metal-backed button. They're not like state fair "first place" ribbons.
But the point is, he let everybody believe he'd thrown his medals until he decided to run for senate, then he told everyone "Oh no, I only threw my ribbons." Well, it's all the same act of dishonor. The fact that he tried to split the issue shows he's a weasel. He should've just said, "Yeah, I was a young hothead and threw away my military decorations."
64 posted on
04/26/2004 5:30:12 PM PDT by
Puddleglum
(Are you a Republican? ARE YOU? Lord Kerry demands an answer!)
To: Puddleglum
Silver Star medal and ribbon, ribbons are worn on the everyday uniform I believe.
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177 posted on
04/26/2004 7:17:15 PM PDT by
GailA
(Kerry I'm for the death penalty for terrorist, but I'll declare a moratorium on the death penalty)
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