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Originally Posted by sgtdmski  My question is this, how many of those homeless veterans are from the Vietnam era. You remember that my find liberal friends, the one you opposed, the one you protested, the one in which you spit, threw shit and urine on returning soldiers. You called them baby-killers and murderers, and felt so proud when the United States withdrew in defeat.
Now we see the results of your actions, many or my brothers addicted to alcohol and drugs because they could not live with what they had done and when they returned home instead of being welcomed, they were shunned by the enlightened.
dmk | The protesters didn't send our soldiers to die in Vietnam. Blame Kennedy and Johnson for that. Why blame the protesters who certain vetrans said were the true heroes who were fighting for the safety of our soldiers by demanding that they be brought home? Dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before
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