tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32931256.post1707194387910451870..comments2024-03-22T05:20:44.167-07:00Comments on The Disaffected Lib: Dead and For What?The Mound of Soundhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09023839743772372922noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32931256.post-44464088042900916642010-08-31T23:00:10.923-07:002010-08-31T23:00:10.923-07:00Of course our troops believe in the mission. They...Of course our troops believe in the mission. They're trained to believe. Only someone who has never served in the military can read into that greater meaning than truly exists.The Mound of Soundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09023839743772372922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32931256.post-64553622706411311592010-08-31T18:50:55.978-07:002010-08-31T18:50:55.978-07:00Our troops need to stay in Afghanistan until the j...<i>Our troops need to stay in Afghanistan until the job is finished and the Taliban are defeated.</i><br />What job? No goals have been defined beyond being moving targets to justify staying there...<br />Taliban defeated? Ain't going to happen.<br /><br /><i><br />Our troops believe in the mission and what they are doing.</i><br />They are soldiers - paid to fight and die if necessary for what the State tells them. It's not up to them to decide.<br /><br /><i><br />This mission is important and needs the support of Canadians.</i><br />After all these years, support is deservedly exhausted. <br /><br /><i><br />Our troops are doing a remarkable job over there.As a proud Canadian, I'm very proud of the men and women who wear the Canadian uniform.To those who have lost their lives, they will should always be remembered with honour.</i><br />The soldiers are nothing more than footnotes to the folly of supposedly bigger men...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32931256.post-87211113466605141102010-08-31T14:24:26.697-07:002010-08-31T14:24:26.697-07:00Even our top military leaders know and openly admi...Even our top military leaders know and openly admit the Taliban will never be defeated so just how do you propose we go about it?<br /><br />Our field soldiers are great, their leaders are crap.<br /><br />Our side has been banging the drum over there for nine years and all we've accomplished is to allow the Taliban to come back and continue to control more territory. Meanwhile our brave soldiers are being fed into the meat grinder to prop up a corrupt, rotten Afghan government. If you think that's worthwhile, then don't give me any nonsense about supporting the troops. That's bullshit.The Mound of Soundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09023839743772372922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32931256.post-38820571598102514222010-08-31T14:06:44.728-07:002010-08-31T14:06:44.728-07:00Our troops need to stay in Afghanistan until the j...Our troops need to stay in Afghanistan until the job is finished and the Taliban are defeated.Our troops believe in the mission and what they are doing.This mission is important and needs the support of Canadians.Our troops are doing a remarkable job over there.As a proud Canadian, I'm very proud of the men and women who wear the Canadian uniform.To those who have lost their lives, they will should always be remembered with honour.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com