Re: majcm doesn't speak for Cindy Sheehan




"Frank Dwyer" <fdwyer@-=Citlink=-.net> wrote in message
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> abracadabra wrote:
>> "Frank Dwyer" <fdwyer@-=Citlink=-.net> wrote in message
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>>>abracadabra wrote:
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>>>>"Frank Dwyer" <fdwyer@-=Citlink=-.net> wrote in message
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>>>>>abracadabra wrote:
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>>>>>>"majcm" <MeMe.nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Just look at the news footage of this woman. Or look at the picture
>>>>>>>on The
>>>>>>>Drudge Report. She is smiling and almost laughing. The real war
>>>>>>>protesters I
>>>>>>>remember never seemed HAPPY when they were arrested, they were waging
>>>>>>>a
>>>>>>>serious protest. She is so loving being famous, it is sickening.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Wasn't Reagan called "the happy warrior" by some?
>>>>>>What's wrong with living joyfully? She knows they can't harm her more
>>>>>>than she's already been harmed by our totally incompetent
>>>>>>administration.
>>>>>>But tell us - can you answer the question Bush is too chicken to
>>>>>>answer?
>>>>>>What is the noble cause we are sending our men to die for?
>>>>>>And if it's worth dying for, why are you here?
>>>>>
>>>>>It is up to each adult who has volunteered for military service to
>>>>>define the cause they have chosen to fight for.
>>>>>She (and you) are asking the right question to the wrong person. Bush
>>>>>doesn't define what is noble to others.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Bush has said our soldiers are dying for a noble cause.
>>>>What is that noble cause?
>>>
>>>Ask the soldiers. Each one will give a different answer, yet each one
>>>felt is worth fighting for.
>>
>>
>> I'm asking you. Is the cause worth dying for, and what the hell is the
>> cause anyway?
>
> It's a matter of acceptable risk. Are you willing to risk your life in the
> pursuit of conquest of the middle east? My answer is no, others would
> answer yes.
> I'd be willing to risk my life on the Space Shuttle tomorrow, others
> wouldn't.

I agree with you 100%. There is no "noble cause" worth the lives of AMerican
soldeirs going on in Iraq.
As for risking life for space exploration - before I took on family
responsibilities I'd have been in line in front of you.

>>>>>>>Do greiving mothers laugh, grin crazily, and bask in the limelight?
>>>>>>>No-they
>>>>>>>protest with serious, sad conviction. Unfortunately, this act will
>>>>>>>feed the
>>>>>>>liberals a HUGE meal!!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>And you know this because you are a grieving mother?
>>>>>>Oh - you have no basis for your judgment.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>You don't speak for Cindy!
>>>>>
>>>>>And she doesn't speak for her son.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>She would have the greatest right to speak for her son. It's a parent
>>>>thing - you wouldn't understand.
>>>
>>>I would understand
>>
>>
>> If you aren't a parent, you can't understand.
>
> I am a parent.
>
>> that if my adult child chooses to support a cause I
>>
>>>am against, then I would respect their decision.
>>>Yes, you ignorant clown, I'm a parent.
>>
>>
>> You show no evidence that Cindy doesn't respect her son or his views.
>
> She protests the war he chose to participate in.

How is that not respecting his views?



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