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Topic: Is HBO doing to Iraq vets what was done to Vietnam vets? |
Dabba55
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Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Thu Nov 11, 2004 2:33 am Subject: More evidence that HBO producer Couturie is an anti-war lib |
NOT convinced that Couturie, the producer, is an anti-war lib? Here's another sample of his previous work:
Earth and the American Dream
1993 - USA - Social Issues
Documentary
Directed by Bil ... |
Topic: Is HBO doing to Iraq vets what was done to Vietnam vets? |
Dabba55
Replies: 4
Views: 4459
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Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Thu Nov 11, 2004 2:31 am Subject: HBO documentary |
Here is a link to description of Couturie's Vietnam Letters documentary, entitled, "Dear America: Vietnam Letters Home"
http://www.ammi.org/site/education/content/guides/Dear%20America%20SM.pdf
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Topic: Is HBO doing to Iraq vets what was done to Vietnam vets? |
Dabba55
Replies: 4
Views: 4459
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Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Thu Nov 11, 2004 2:30 am Subject: HBO documentary: Last Letters Home |
Here is what Couturie said in a 1988 interview on NPR about his Vietnam Letters documentary:
"It was consciously constructed to be an emotional roller coaster."
"It made you want to run out and ... |
Topic: Is HBO doing to Iraq vets what was done to Vietnam vets? |
Dabba55
Replies: 4
Views: 4459
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Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Thu Nov 11, 2004 2:29 am Subject: Is HBO doing to Iraq vets what was done to Vietnam vets? |
Airing tomorrow on HBO: Last Letters Home, billed as a tribute to troops who were killed in Operation Iraqi Freedom. The producer, Bill Couturie, says this is not a "political statement" but if this ... |
Topic: What people are afraid to say: Civil War (long) |
Dabba55
Replies: 83
Views: 47543
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Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Mon Oct 25, 2004 4:56 am Subject: What people are afraid to say: Civil War (long) |
I would just like to say that reading through all these posts has been extremely thought provoking.
I sincerely appreciate the time you folks have taken to share your thoughts. I probably won't sl ... |
Topic: Pat Tillman's Picture Used on Anti-War Poster |
Dabba55
Replies: 46
Views: 25590
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Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Fri Oct 22, 2004 8:52 am Subject: Pat Tillman's Picture Used on Anti-War Poster |
John.Leanos@asu.edu
You can send the Tillman desecrater an email. And Kimmymac, I think you should write a book. You're hilarious. |
Topic: 2004 Letter from Saigon: read it and weep |
Dabba55
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Forum: Kerry - VVAW Leadership & "Wintersoldier" Posted: Sun Oct 03, 2004 11:51 am Subject: 2004 Letter from Saigon: read it and weep |
This morning, I received this email through a mutual acquaintance:
"I am writing this e mail from Saigon Vietnam where i am visiting. I spent 7yrs here during the 60's and am making my first visit ... |
Topic: Of couse Bush won the debate. PLEASE VOTE!! |
Dabba55
Replies: 24
Views: 13520
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Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Fri Oct 01, 2004 5:58 am Subject: Of couse Bush won the debate. PLEASE VOTE!! |
Nobody "won"....there were no "KO's"
But take heart.
No one will remember a damn thing Kerry said, the media will still be parsing his gobbledygook on Iraq...and now we have "global test"
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Topic: CBS Show- Judging Amy |
Dabba55
Replies: 17
Views: 8935
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Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Thu Sep 30, 2004 3:06 pm Subject: Another example |
And this scene in an episode of "The Practice" (no longer on the air...but I quit watching after this):
Cop-killer suspect who was injured fleeing police is being tortured in his hospital bed (the ... |
Topic: "I snowboard with carpenters," says Sen. Kerry. |
Dabba55
Replies: 13
Views: 6579
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Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Thu Sep 30, 2004 5:17 am Subject: "I snowboard with carpenters," says Sen. Kerry. |
Did anyone catch Kerry's defense of "elitist" sports activities in his Diane Saywer interview? He said he snowboards and windsurfs with regular guys...Okaaaaay. So far so good. But then he just cou ... |
Topic: First Debate Question for Kerry |
Dabba55
Replies: 18
Views: 10240
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Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Sun Sep 26, 2004 10:59 pm Subject: First Debate Question for Kerry |
Senator Kerry, the so-called Swift boat vets for truth, 260 of your peers who served with honor and distinction in Vietnam and who claim you are "unfit to command", say they will cease their campaign ... |
Topic: 911 & Military Tributes, Photo Galleries |
Dabba55
Replies: 68
Views: 203803
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Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Sun Sep 26, 2004 2:51 pm Subject: 911 & Military Tributes, Photo Galleries |
This wonderful site is for supporting our wounded heroes:
www.saluteheroes.org/index.html
Please go there to support these glorious patriots and READ THEIR STORIES. |
Topic: Books for Soldiers |
Dabba55
Replies: 7
Views: 4872
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Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Sun Sep 26, 2004 2:29 pm Subject: Books for Soldiers |
This site is wonderful, to help our wounded/injured heroes:
www.saluteheroes.org/index.html
These guys are truly an inspiration. READ THEIR STORIES. |
Topic: Comes Another Hero |
Dabba55
Replies: 0
Views: 1974
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Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Fri Sep 24, 2004 9:17 am Subject: Comes Another Hero |
washingtonpost.com
Transcript: Allawi Addresses U.S. Congress
FDCH E-Media
Thursday, September 23, 2004; 11:31 AM
Iraqi interim prime minister Ayad Allawi addressed a joint meeting of C ... |
Topic: BOR doing a story on 9-11 widows |
Dabba55
Replies: 16
Views: 9262
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Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Thu Sep 23, 2004 4:01 am Subject: BOR doing a story on 9-11 widows |
Hang in there - you will get viewership - but don't expect to get it through the mainstream media - expect to get it through the internet and talk radio.
You know, my favorite thing about the Rathe ... |
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