As a Vet, this is why I stand.

Sep 14, 2016 4:08 AM

NikonBurn

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What are your thoughts?

People have the right to freedom of speech, even if we don't like what they say.

10 years ago | Likes 21 Dislikes 0

So if someone waves a confederate flag you feel the same objection? They did want the destruction of these United States as well

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I think the protest is the very essence of American freedom, and has nothing to do with the military.

10 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 1

Compulsory saluting of a flag is the very essence of military dictatorships that we stand against.

10 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 2

What does this have to do with animals?

10 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 4

those are dolphins

10 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Those are humans.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yes, but we sacrifice so they aren't forced to.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I think they have the right to do whatever they want. It's no skin off my back. That said I think they're stupid cunts all the same.

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 2

I believe they have a right to do what they do its what this country was built upon what I do t believe is why they're doing it

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

My thoughts are the vets died defending oil not freedom. Most of those who die are minorities who in list for the hope of a better 1/2

10 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 8

2/3 opportunity and equity that is often not afforded to them in the current economic situation. Those that rise above need to represent

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 3

3/3 those who are not afforded the same gains and national recognition.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 3

Enlist*

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Fucking auto correct threw off my rant

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 2

Freedom of speech says they can say whatever the fuck they want, even if I don't agree.

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

I think, as a VET, that we fight for the freedom of the American people to have their own voice. You should be proud that we live in a

10 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 1

country that allows this type of behavior. I highly doubt that any of those football players are actually "flipping the bird" to the troops.

10 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 1

First off - thank you for your service, @op and the other vets on this page.Second, this isn't anything new.Ultimately he's glad to be an ->

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

American and live in a country that protects his freedom of speech

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I fully agree with you. I have reasons why I stand, others have reasons why they do not. Either way we have the right to chose our decision

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

From one vet to another you should remember you swore to defend the constitution. That thing that allows peaceful assembly/protest...

10 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 2

If you are getting butt hurt over that you should reevaluate how you spent your time in and what you were actually doing.

10 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 1

I'm not offended at all. Everyone in this country chooses to do as they wish. This is the glory of what I fought for.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0