[SATLUG] Brad Knowles insults the military

[Robert J Hewitt]

Your Right, some of my return comments on that matter were a bit strong,
but anger does make us say things we regret. as for religious my god
says use Fedora Uck  Uck Uck  Just kidding

Robert
On Sun, 2007-08-05 at 15:11 -0500, luis wrote:
> country wrote:
> > Just FYI on this Robert,    there are regulations on this and officers are
> > not allowed to influence in any way a troops vote.   In the past I've
> > experienced officers that expounded on a specific cantidate, however that
> > was back in Nam.. yes I'ma Nam Vet..   I asked my son in law about it in
> > Iraq, and he says in his instance no one from the officers corps has made
> > any comments one way or another, OUTSIDE OF ENCOURAGING THE TROOPS TO VOTE,
> > not for a specific cantidate just to vote..
> >
> >   
> Whether enlisted or an officer, and for that matter any USA citizen, we 
> are called to stand up and defend the Constitution.  This includes 
> freedom of speech; even if you do not agree or like his opinion.  You 
> can argue and make you case, and state why he is wrong.  But insisting 
> that he just leave this country, is wrong and not a defender of the 
> Constitution of the United States of America. 
> 
> Please remember, everyone's experience is different.  I have met people 
> in the military or working for the Federal government, that discourage 
> this type of conversations during working hours. 
> 
> If fact, Mama has told me, you don't discuss politics or religion.
> 
> Anyone want to get into a religious argument about which linux is best? :-)
> 
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