From: bruce C. Beattie (bruce@eecs.berkeley.edu)
Date: Tue Jun 28 2005 - 11:02:26 PDT
Well said Cliff!
Bruce
Cliff S wrote:
> Time for the ole Staff Sergeant to pitch in here.
>
> For all of you who think that the beating of recruits is
> good........your wrong.
>
> For all of you who think that the "war" is a bad one..........your wrong.
>
> For all of you who think that the news is unbiased........your wrong.
>
> Yes we are at war. Yes its getting Service members killed. Yes its
> always bad to see someone die for another country. BUT, would you
> rather it be in San Fransisco, Phoenix, Denver, Chicago or New York
> City????? Ask yourselves that one?
>
> War sucks, but so do your alls attitude that its a bad one. Go check
> the latest data against ANY other war........This one aint so bad now
> is it? 800 Service members killed in a year.......Check your State
> results for Drunk drivers? Suicide? Or even Child abuse deaths.......
>
> Im not a pansy lover, but not a corporal discipline lover either. But
> you have to break the punk down somehow, other wise he will be taking
> a swing at you (dont ask how I know from personal experience). There
> is a fine line. And none of us were there.
>
> Talk all you want on here..........it speaks even louder at the
> Recruiters office as you ask to enlist.........
>
> Flame all you want, I've been in 17 years and seen it all. Go check
> the history of the U.S. since 1988, Ive been there. Got the new flack
> jacket and bullet proof plates to prove it (actually they are called
> SAPI).
>
> Lastly, and I say it all the time, DONT BELIEVE THE NEWS, THEY WANT
> YOUR BLEEDING HEART TO SAY SOMETHING. TURN THE STUPID BOX OFF AND
> ENJOY THE BEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD.
>
> Cliff Smith
> SSgt USMC
>
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