[lbo-talk] Kerry is Scum, v.1

Michael Dawson -PSU mdawson at pdx.edu
Tue Jan 27 14:31:22 PST 2004


The link, with the quote coming about 1/2 way down:

http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/01/27/elec04.prez.main/index.html

From: "Curtiss Leung" <curtiss_leung at ibi.com> To: <lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org> Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 1:10 PM Subject: RE: [lbo-talk] Kerry is Scum, v.1


> WHOA. Do you have a link for this?
>
> So he voted to *PUT* soldiers in harm's way
> because soldiers in harm's way need the support
> of the American people?
>
> He truly is scum.
>
> > Defending his "yes" vote on Bush's Iraq invasion,
> > Kerry says he believes the invasion of Iraq was
> > in the best interests of U.S. soldiers, and that
> > the invasion passes the test for making war:
> >
> > "I stood up for the security and common sense
> > with respect to the soldiers who fight wars. I've
> > been one of those soldiers," said Kerry, a decorated
> > Vietnam veteran who became a prominent antiwar
> > activist. "I know what it means when you lose the
> > consent and legitimacy of the American people in a
> > war. And as a president, I think there is a special
> > test as to when you send young American men and women
> > off to fight and die. I know that test, and as
> > president, I will live up to the highest standard with respect to
> that."



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