Expressive Opposition

The Ultimate Beginners Guide to Social Disobedience

I feel sympathy for Specialist Casey Sheehan, U.S. Army, lost in Iraq. He was a hero in combat, participating in a brave mission he volunteered for. Despite the Iraq invasion being a strategic mistake, Casey Sheehan believed in what American forces were doing as indicated by his own written words. I feel sympathy for Casey’s father Patrick Thomas Sheehan, who not only suffered the loss of his son, but also had to separate from his loony wife. His wife went from being a grieving mother to becoming a self-centered, attention-seeking tool of radical anti-American factions. Cindy Sheehan has betrayed her entire family at a difficult time and no one on either side has the guts to say that it is time to stop feeling sorry for her. Cindy Sheehan is putting the lives of all Americans in danger, and here’s why…

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Remember that the military exists to offer young people free college money, stable income, and essential skills for success all without asking for anything in return, because, as everyone knows, the military isn’t for soldiers and for combat! Who actually expects military personnel to go into combat anyway? Furthermore, every mother with a big mouth and who has lost a child in military service should expect multiple and personal one-on-one visits with the President of the United States at their whim, after all, he isn’t busy running the country or anything. It is time to demand these more than reasonable requests and we sure in the hell are lucky that Cindy Sheehan is taking a stand, even if others are pulling the strings.

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