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Sheesh. No comment required.
On Jan 1, 4:54*pm, Harry wrote:
Harry wrote: John H wrote: On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 21:22:38 -0500, I am Tosk wrote: In article , says... On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:15:46 -0500, Jim wrote: thunder wrote: On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:37:35 -0500, I am Tosk wrote: What's the issue, he is either saluting, or finishing a salute while walking by... Bad timing on the photographers part is all I see. What do you see? Jim's low opinion of the Marine Corps. *To suggest a uniformed Marine would not show the proper respect to his CIC, demeans the professionalism of the entire corps. You're off 180 degrees. That marine could teach the guy in the suit a lot about respect. Well, one thing's for su The Marine has to salute him, but he doesn't have to respect him. Maybe he was keeping that right fist clenched to keep his middle finger from 'accidentally' popping out. I think a good Marine would respect him too, no? Why? I don't have a lot of respect for him, although I respect his position and authority. A smart Marine can probably see what the guy is trying to do to this country. Fix it after Bush and that ****head Cheney near destroyed it. He's not likely to fix anything with the tool he's been using. http://i48.tinypic.com/drfn1w.jpg- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - You ARE a tool. |
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#33
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#34
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"I am Tosk" wrote in message ... In article , says... On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 21:22:38 -0500, I am Tosk wrote: In article , says... On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:15:46 -0500, Jim wrote: thunder wrote: On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:37:35 -0500, I am Tosk wrote: What's the issue, he is either saluting, or finishing a salute while walking by... Bad timing on the photographers part is all I see. What do you see? Jim's low opinion of the Marine Corps. To suggest a uniformed Marine would not show the proper respect to his CIC, demeans the professionalism of the entire corps. You're off 180 degrees. That marine could teach the guy in the suit a lot about respect. Well, one thing's for su The Marine has to salute him, but he doesn't have to respect him. Maybe he was keeping that right fist clenched to keep his middle finger from 'accidentally' popping out. I think a good Marine would respect him too, no? Why? I don't have a lot of respect for him, although I respect his position and authority. A smart Marine can probably see what the guy is trying to do to this country. I didn't think personal opinion was an option once enlisted... Isn't that part of the oath? Nope. You can question any order. But you better pick carefully which orders to question. |
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#35
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On Dec 31 2009, 12:35*pm, John H wrote:
On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:24:42 -0500, Jim wrote: http://i50.tinypic.com/aceamv.jpg I'm surprised at the Marine's left arm and fist. I'd expect the arm to be straight down the side with the hand in a relaxed, open, position. Maybe it was colder'n hell that day. -- John H "The problem with Socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money." --Margaret Thatcher Well, John. Actually making a clenched fist with elbow bent and set isn't out of the ordinary for the jug..(OOPS!) "Jar" heads Look at the sarge: http://www.dinfos.osd.mil/DINFOSComm...-2446W-001.jpg |
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#36
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Sheesh. No comment required.
On Fri, 1 Jan 2010 23:53:40 -0500, I am Tosk
wrote: In article , says... On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 21:22:38 -0500, I am Tosk wrote: In article , says... On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:15:46 -0500, Jim wrote: thunder wrote: On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:37:35 -0500, I am Tosk wrote: What's the issue, he is either saluting, or finishing a salute while walking by... Bad timing on the photographers part is all I see. What do you see? Jim's low opinion of the Marine Corps. To suggest a uniformed Marine would not show the proper respect to his CIC, demeans the professionalism of the entire corps. You're off 180 degrees. That marine could teach the guy in the suit a lot about respect. Well, one thing's for su The Marine has to salute him, but he doesn't have to respect him. Maybe he was keeping that right fist clenched to keep his middle finger from 'accidentally' popping out. I think a good Marine would respect him too, no? Why? I don't have a lot of respect for him, although I respect his position and authority. A smart Marine can probably see what the guy is trying to do to this country. I didn't think personal opinion was an option once enlisted... Isn't that part of the oath? Nope. We voted. As long as one is allowed to vote, one is allowed a personal opinion. -- John H "The problem with Socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money." --Margaret Thatcher |
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#37
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Sheesh. No comment required.
On Fri, 1 Jan 2010 21:26:06 -0800 (PST), Tim
wrote: On Dec 31 2009, 12:35*pm, John H wrote: On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:24:42 -0500, Jim wrote: http://i50.tinypic.com/aceamv.jpg I'm surprised at the Marine's left arm and fist. I'd expect the arm to be straight down the side with the hand in a relaxed, open, position. Maybe it was colder'n hell that day. -- John H "The problem with Socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money." --Margaret Thatcher Well, John. Actually making a clenched fist with elbow bent and set isn't out of the ordinary for the jug..(OOPS!) "Jar" heads Look at the sarge: http://www.dinfos.osd.mil/DINFOSComm...-2446W-001.jpg I think the Captain on the right is doing it properly. The Sarge looks ****ed. -- John H "The problem with Socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money." --Margaret Thatcher |
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#38
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On Jan 2, 8:53*am, John H wrote:
On Fri, 1 Jan 2010 21:26:06 -0800 (PST), Tim wrote: On Dec 31 2009, 12:35 pm, John H wrote: On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:24:42 -0500, Jim wrote: http://i50.tinypic.com/aceamv.jpg I'm surprised at the Marine's left arm and fist. I'd expect the arm to be straight down the side with the hand in a relaxed, open, position. Maybe it was colder'n hell that day. -- John H "The problem with Socialism is that you eventually run out of other people s money." --Margaret Thatcher Well, John. Actually making a clenched fist with elbow bent and set isn't out of the ordinary for the jug..(OOPS!) "Jar" heads Look at the sarge: http://www.dinfos.osd.mil/DINFOSComm...News/060530-N-... I think the Captain on the right is doing it properly. The Sarge looks ****ed. -- John H "The problem with Socialism is that you eventually run out of other people s money." *--Margaret Thatcher- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Eh, I suppose you're right. It naturally goes with the rank. |
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#39
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Sheesh. No comment required.
In article ,
says... On Fri, 1 Jan 2010 21:26:06 -0800 (PST), Tim wrote: On Dec 31 2009, 12:35*pm, John H wrote: On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:24:42 -0500, Jim wrote: http://i50.tinypic.com/aceamv.jpg I'm surprised at the Marine's left arm and fist. I'd expect the arm to be straight down the side with the hand in a relaxed, open, position. Maybe it was colder'n hell that day. -- John H "The problem with Socialism is that you eventually run out of other people?s money." --Margaret Thatcher Well, John. Actually making a clenched fist with elbow bent and set isn't out of the ordinary for the jug..(OOPS!) "Jar" heads Look at the sarge: http://www.dinfos.osd.mil/DINFOSComm...-2446W-001.jpg I think the Captain on the right is doing it properly. The Sarge looks ****ed. Thumbs along the seams of the pants. Nobody in the picture is doing it wrong. |
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#40
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Sheesh. No comment required.
BAR wrote:
In article , says... On Fri, 1 Jan 2010 21:26:06 -0800 (PST), Tim wrote: On Dec 31 2009, 12:35 pm, John H wrote: On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:24:42 -0500, Jim wrote: http://i50.tinypic.com/aceamv.jpg I'm surprised at the Marine's left arm and fist. I'd expect the arm to be straight down the side with the hand in a relaxed, open, position. Maybe it was colder'n hell that day. -- John H "The problem with Socialism is that you eventually run out of other people?s money." --Margaret Thatcher Well, John. Actually making a clenched fist with elbow bent and set isn't out of the ordinary for the jug..(OOPS!) "Jar" heads Look at the sarge: http://www.dinfos.osd.mil/DINFOSComm...-2446W-001.jpg I think the Captain on the right is doing it properly. The Sarge looks ****ed. Thumbs along the seams of the pants. Nobody in the picture is doing it wrong. Much ado about less than nothing. |
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