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A Place I Remember Fondly

marcyaz @Marcyaz (35316) • United States 26 Mar 16

When I was a child I remember going to Port Clinton, Ohio and staying in a cabin there near Lake Erie. I also remember nearby Camp Perry. I remember in Camp Perry there were some strange looking buildings, I was told they were...

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Prisoners of War or Enemy Combatants.

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 26 Jan 09

I think in ordering the US military to come up with a plan on what to do with the Enemy Combatants being held at Guantanimo Bay, Prs. Obama is missing the point on what it means to be Commander in Chief and President of the United...

commander in chief

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Closing Guantánamo A good Idea or Bad?

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 18 Nov 08

President Obama has said he will close the prison at Guantánamo. There are still about 250 prisoners there that are not Prisoners of War but are Illegal Enemy Combatants according to the Geneva Convention. What should happen to...

enemy combatants

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Has Anyone Else Here Heard McCain Was a POW???

anniepa @anniepa (27955) • United States 26 Aug 08

I'm not sure if it's just a rumor that's been kept rather quiet or not but I've been hearing some whispers that GOP Presidential nominee John McCain was a POW decades ago. I've also heard that McCain has stated he didn't want to...

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Big Brother 10: Scoopage...

cortjo73 @cortjo73 (6498) • United States 14 Jul 08

Let the scoops begin! Do you want to know who won POV and whether it was used? I can tell you! It looks like Jerry won it and he took someone off but, I haven't been able to see whom just yet. But, whomever he took down, he...

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Wesley Clark insults McCain's military and senate record "No exec. experience"

Taskr36 @Taskr36 (13963) • United States 30 Jun 08

So this moron supports Obama, a guy without a single day of military experience and hardly any political experience. That's fine, but somehow he decides that it's ok to criticize a former POW and long time senator who's been on...

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Why somebody could miss someone else?

camar_lyn @camar_lyn (1028) • Singapore 28 Apr 07

Out of the blue, the thought of my grand father came to mind. Flashes of the most memorable times i spent with him. Stories about the Japanese Occupation in Singapore when he was the POW during that time. Story on how he escaped....

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Whos rockin the pow?

ADudeOnABikeAndSkis @ADudeOnABikeAndSkis (9) • United States 13 Feb 07

Whos rockin it in the powpow from this last storm set?

It is Official Bush Has Finally Done It

BlueBell101 @BlueBell101 (192) • Canada 26 Dec 06

He has proved he can kill as many of his own people as the Terrorist. IT took 45 months but today 2,973 US Troops have been killed, exceeding the death toll in 9/11. Are we looking at another Vietnam war? Is it time for our...

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My friend is a murderer.

helpful_ideas @helpful_ideas (1620) • United States 21 Dec 06

I'm not sure how to react to him or be around him now. I found out that he killed someone back during the Vietnam War. He had been in a prisoner camp and just been released less than a week before when he saw a protester peeing...

post traumatic stress

post traumatic stress disorder

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