From: Bill on
Coasty:

>Being against any war is one thing, but smearing or using those who had died
>serving for personal gain or even as a war protest is another and bullshit.

Agreed 100%

PFC Burton
US Army '77 - '80
From: Schmoe on
AH#104 wrote:
>>>>> "The anti-war/anti-America group cannot be allowed to use the
>>>>> Vietnam Memorial Wall as a back-drop to their anti-America venom
>
> Schmoe sed:
>> Not seeing where you read that. The first paragraph is an opening
>> statement of the protest.
>
> The sentence is a statement regarding the group.
> Is it a statement of 2 groups, "anti-war" and "anti-American" bundled
> into the larger 1 protest group?
> Or is it a statement of 1 group being "if you're anti-war you are
> anti-American"?
>
> Just a question of how things/words are perceived.
> (are things and words separate as two entities in the above
> statement... or are they one?)

<shaking head> Oh, yeah, I got it now.

> Also there's a lot of posturing regarding the word anti-American.
> Anti-American and un-American are being bantered about as being
> synonymous. They are not.

That's true. Al Qaeda is anti-American. Escargot is un-American. <sfsf>


From: Juan Alderete on
Schmoe wrote:
> AH#104 wrote:

>>Also there's a lot of posturing regarding the word anti-American.
>>Anti-American and un-American are being bantered about as being
>>synonymous. They are not.
>
>
> That's true. Al Qaeda is anti-American. Escargot is un-American. <sfsf>

Now now, I used to believe that Escargot was disgusting... until my wife
fooled me... and after I devoured about a pound of those little rat
bastards in one sitting!

Food is Universal!
From: Juan Alderete on
AH#104 wrote:

>>>>>>>"The anti-war/anti-America group cannot be allowed to use the
>>>>>>>Vietnam Memorial Wall as a back-drop to their anti-America venom
>
>
> Schmoe sed:
>
>> <shaking head> Oh, yeah, I got it now.
>
>
> So, now that we are on the same page.
>
> Do you agree with their statement that; "The Anti-war group cannot be
> allowed to use the Vietnam War Memorial Wall as a back-drop to their
> anti-American Venom"?
> <there will be a backup question on this depending on your answer>
>
> Do you also agree with their statement that: "The Anti-American group cannot
> be allowed to use the Vietnam War Memorial Wall as a back-drop to their
> anti-American venom"?
>
> See how this is coming together as a more rational exercise in semantics?
>
> NO, I'm not an anti-semantic.
> Some of my best friends are Semantics.

I read The Holy Schematic once.

Huh?

Oh, never mind.


From: Al on
Juan Alderete wrote:
> Schmoe wrote:
>> AH#104 wrote:
>
>>> Also there's a lot of posturing regarding the word anti-American.
>>> Anti-American and un-American are being bantered about as being
>>> synonymous. They are not.
>>
>>
>> That's true. Al Qaeda is anti-American. Escargot is un-American. <sfsf>
>
> Now now, I used to believe that Escargot was disgusting... until my wife
> fooled me... and after I devoured about a pound of those little rat
> bastards in one sitting!
>
> Food is Universal!

I went through half a bowl of lamb fries once thinkin' "dayum these
mushrooms are good!"

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