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On Dec 5, 4:37*pm, "Eisboch" wrote:
"Tom Francis - SWSports" wrote in
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On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 15:26:03 -0500, Boater
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Tom Francis - SWSports wrote:
ry.


And also, after reading further down the thread, Vietnam wasn't lost -
we gave up due to political pressure and dippy hippies who were
'ascared.


Ahhh...we didn't lose in Vietnam...we gave up.


Ah Harry - that's what I like about you - nothing is going to stand in
the way of ideology and "correct" thought.


Here - skip down to the Vietnam War part - although, here's a couple
of excerpts because I know you won't read it as it directly
contradicts your closely held beliefs.


Harry's making progress. *Last time he dicussed this he proclaimed, "We had
our asses kicked".
Now we simply "gave up".

Eisboch


I'd say that IS a sign of progressive thinking.