"RMiller" > wrote in message
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> >
> >Really, if that was the case, how come Georgie couldn't stick around to
> >finish it. To call someone lying and laying around in Alabama "service"
> >is pure fantasy. The only sound of "gunfire" Bush ever heard was the
> >sound of beer cans popping open.
> >
> >And, just how long does it take in service in combat to be killed or
> >become a hero. Or am I missing something? Do you mean there is a minimum
> >time requirement for getting shot at or killed, or becoming a hero? I
> >think you need to think through your blatant bias.
> >--
> >Alan
> >
> Oh I am sorry you feel that service in the National Guard is not
service
> unless they are fired upon. I am certain there are some who would
disagree
> with you.


> Rosie

Service in the National Guard is just as honorable as in any other branch.
Using family and political connections to jump to the head of the line is
not honorable. He was not willing to put his life on the line for his
country, but seems to have no qualms about sending others to fight and die
in a war that he was determined to start.
H