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'Ridiculous': Harris-Perry Show Spat As Guest Claims US Soldiers 'Forced in' By Poverty
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| Mark Finkelstein
Posted on 09/13/2014 11:11:21 AM PDT by governsleastgovernsbest
Phyllis Bennis is a Melissa Harris-Perry fave. How bonkers-left is Bennis? She's a defender of Iran and its nuclear ambitions, and wants Israel wiped off the map, to be replaced by a single Palestinian state.
On today's MH-P, Bennis once again put her radical views on display, arguing that many US soliders aren't truly volunteers, but are "forced in by poverty and lack of other opportunities." "That's absolutely ridiculours," responded Iraq war veteran Earl Catagnus Jr.
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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: demagogicparty; earlcatagnusjr; isis; melissaharrisperry; memebuilding; msnbc; partisanmediashill; partisanmediashills; phyllisbennis; usmilitary
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To: dfwgator
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posted on
09/13/2014 11:59:21 AM PDT
by
Zeneta
(Thoughts in time and out of season.)
To: governsleastgovernsbest
“forced in by poverty”??
There has not been a military draft, in a biblical generation.
The idea does not wash.
To: governsleastgovernsbest
US Soldiers 'Forced in' By PovertyThat same claim was made by the Left Loons.
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posted on
09/13/2014 12:22:27 PM PDT
by
SandRat
(Duty - Honor - Country! What else needs said?)
To: 17th Miss Regt
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posted on
09/13/2014 12:24:50 PM PDT
by
Lazamataz
(First we beat the Soviet Union. Then we became them.)
To: governsleastgovernsbest
US Soldiers 'Forced in' By Poverty
That same climb during Vietman was made by the Left Loons.
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posted on
09/13/2014 12:34:02 PM PDT
by
SandRat
(Duty - Honor - Country! What else needs said?)
To: SandRat
Kerry basically made the same statement about being “Stuck in Iraq”.
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09/13/2014 12:34:44 PM PDT
by
dfwgator
To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...
> How bonkers-left is Bennis? She’s a defender of Iran and its nuclear ambitions, and wants Israel wiped off the map, to be replaced by a single Palestinian state.
The dunce should run for office in Massachusetts, maybe the fill-behind when Fauxahontas is elected POTUS in 2016.
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09/13/2014 1:35:58 PM PDT
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SunkenCiv
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To: Lazamataz
Actually, there is only one me, not many of me. There’s only one you too, at least, I hope to God there is. LOL!
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posted on
09/13/2014 4:45:44 PM PDT
by
Shimmer1
(Nothing says you are sad that someone died like looting local places of business!)
To: governsleastgovernsbest
A kook that represents the kook fringe?
Color me baffled!
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posted on
09/13/2014 8:10:39 PM PDT
by
Clint N. Suhks
( Laughter is the best medicine, unless you have diarrhea.)
To: governsleastgovernsbest
She was born a dude, right?
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09/15/2014 8:13:25 AM PDT
by
subterfuge
(Hey NSA snoop, get a real job you idiot!)
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