[Rhodes22-list] What I Had In Mind - Brad, a UTube made for you...

[Herb Parsons]

Dedicated but unelectable? :)

I suspect that Nadar's pretty much anti-war, but I couldn't say for 
sure. Unfortunately, even were he supporting the mission, I'd have to 
pass on him. I detest nanny-state "leaders". Nadar was responsible for 
years of us doing without rag-top convertibles. I'll never forgive him 
for that one.

R22RumRunner at aol.com wrote:
> Herb,
> Where does Nader stand on this issue?
>  
> Rummy
>  
>  
> In a message dated 3/4/2008 2:30:19 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
> hparsons at parsonsys.com writes:
>
> I can't  say that I agree Robert. I'm on this list, and I don't want them 
> home  "ASAP". That's the problem, when we start using all encompassing 
> phrases  like "as soon as POSSIBLE".
>
> It's "possible" for us to surrender our  mission, and bring them home. 
> That's the way we can do it "soonest". There  are two candidates that are 
> advocating exactly that.
>
> One of those  candidates voted to allow the mission. Now, in order to get 
> elected, she's  promising to abandon that mission, Shame on her.
>
> Another candidate says  that we should never have engaged in that 
> mission, that we cannot  accomplish the mission, and that's why he's 
> abandoning it. Shame on him  too.
>
> Another candidate says that no matter the reason we took up the  mission, 
> we must finish it by winning.
>
> Guess who's going to get my  vote?
>
> Robert Skinner wrote:
>   
>> Ed, you are preaching to the  choir.
>>
>> I doubt that there is anyone on this list 
>> who  wishes anything but the best for our 
>> women and men in uniform, or who  would not 
>> want them home ASAP.  This is not  Berkley.
>>
>> Our support for the humans does not waver.   
>> Viet nam taught us to separate the messenger 
>> from the  message.  Many of us do have some 
>> issues with the  message.
>>
>> As to bringing our troops home, the 
>>  discussion is only about timing and method.
>> The guys in country only  know, "With your 
>> shield or on it."
>>
>> Semper Fi,
>>  /Robert
>> --------------------------------------------
>> Tootle  wrote:
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Herb Parsons
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