Subj : The War Has No Clothes To : Frank Reid From : Finnigann Date : Fri Sep 30 2005 11:14 pm -=> Frank Reid wrote to Finnigann <=- FR> Re: The War Has No Clothes FR> By: Finnigann to Frank Reid on Fri Sep 30 2005 10:39 am > I am talking about loosing a child... for any reason. > > Apparently you don't understand. I hope you never do. FR> Do I get half-credit for two brothers who volunteered to serve their FR> country honorably in Vietnam, yet returned home to receive revulsion FR> and rejection from their nation, ultimately becoming "wards" of the FR> Veterans Administration, then spinning into hopeless depression, heroin FR> addiction and death by overdose? Siblings are only count if you helped raise them. BTW I'm sorry for them... But that's what war does. It grinds up good people and spits out corpses and the maimed and the demented... Why would anyone think war is the answer to anything? ÕÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍ ³ "We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, ³ in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology." ³ - Carl Sagan ³ .... BBSing is terminal. --- MultiMail/Win32 v0.46 þ Synchronet þ Bits-N-Bytes BBS Onehellofa BBS bnb.dtdns.net .