http://jdpendry.com/2007/09/09/in-their-own-words/ Fri, 05 Sep 2008 20:32:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.3 http://jdpendry.com/2007/09/09/in-their-own-words/#comment-1275 Sun, 14 Oct 2007 21:49:46 +0000 http://jdpendry.com/2007/09/09/in-their-own-words/#comment-1275 [...] From the beginning, anti military politicians and their media cohorts dedicated themselves to the defeat of America not her enemies. Within hours of the 9/11 attack, some were blaming America. Within days, politicians were blaming their opponents. Within hours of the beginning of the Iraq invasion, the news was telling us to brace for massive American casualties then started calling it a quagmire. To their chagrin, most Americans supported the effort and the Troops. In their worldview and to their desired end, that just wouldn’t do. [...] […] From the beginning, anti military politicians and their media cohorts dedicated themselves to the defeat of America not her enemies. Within hours of the 9/11 attack, some were blaming America. Within days, politicians were blaming their opponents. Within hours of the beginning of the Iraq invasion, the news was telling us to brace for massive American casualties then started calling it a quagmire. To their chagrin, most Americans supported the effort and the Troops. In their worldview and to their desired end, that just wouldn’t do. […]

]]> http://jdpendry.com/2007/09/09/in-their-own-words/#comment-1250 Mon, 08 Oct 2007 01:47:52 +0000 http://jdpendry.com/2007/09/09/in-their-own-words/#comment-1250 [...] I don’t recall Mr. Reid characterizing his colleagues as unpatriotic when they (and he) said much worse – and meant it. I also don’t recall Media Matters or any of their affiliates giving a rat’s hind leg about any of their unpatriotic and slanderous words directed toward our military. Maybe this is why: “In the last year, grassroots contributors like us gave more than $300 million to the Kerry campaign and the DNC, and proved that the Party doesn’t need corporate cash to be competitive. Now it’s our Party: we bought it, we own it, and we’re going to take it back.” - Move0n.org, December 9, 2004 (some contributions of note) [...] […] I don’t recall Mr. Reid characterizing his colleagues as unpatriotic when they (and he) said much worse – and meant it. I also don’t recall Media Matters or any of their affiliates giving a rat’s hind leg about any of their unpatriotic and slanderous words directed toward our military. Maybe this is why: “In the last year, grassroots contributors like us gave more than $300 million to the Kerry campaign and the DNC, and proved that the Party doesn’t need corporate cash to be competitive. Now it’s our Party: we bought it, we own it, and we’re going to take it back.” - Move0n.org, December 9, 2004 (some contributions of note) […]

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