User talk:Kassidy321

WOW

This is an awesome letter from a Marine to Senator John Kerry. Please pass along.

This has to be one of the best things I have read in a long time. Republican, Democrat or Independent, I think this sums things up real well.

> > > > Subject: A Marine Responds to John Kerry > > > > > > > This is a very well written letter I found from a > > Marine wife written by her husband... the end the Sincerely part got > > to me the most!!! > > > God Bless our troops > > > > > > {This was written by my husband, Aaron, who is > > currently deployed to Iraq, in defense of a recent comment made by > > Senator John Kerry. Pass italong, it might inspire someone else to > > speak up! ~ Michelle} > > > > > > Yesterday John Kerry said, "You know education, if > > you make the most of it, you study hard, you do your homework, and you > > make an effort to be smart, you can do well, and if you don't, you get > > stuck in Iraq" > > > > > > So I wrote him a letter: > > > I am a Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps. > > I am currently on my second tour in Iraq, a tour in which I volunteered > > for. I speak Arabic and Spanish and I plan to tackle Persian Farsi > > soon. I have a Bachelors and an Associates Degree and between deployments I > > am pursuing an M.B.A. In college I was a member of several academic honor > > societies, including the Golden Key Honor Society. I am not unique among > > the enlisted troops. > > > > > > Many of my enlisted colleagues include lawyers, > > teachers, mechanics, engineers, musicians and artists just to name a > > few. You say that your comments were directed towards the President and > > not us. If we were stupid Senator Kerry, we might have believed you. > > > > > > I am not a victim of President Bush. I proudly > > serve him because he is my Commander and Chief. If it was you who was > > President, I would serve you just as faithfully. I serve America Senator Kerry, > > and I am also providing a service to the good people of Iraq. I have not > > terrorized them in the middle of the night, raped them or murdered them > > as you have accused me of before. I am doing my part to help them rebuild. > > My role is a simple one, but important. You see Senator Kerry, like it or > > not, we came here and removed a tyrant (who terrorized Iraqis in the > > middle of the night, and raped them and murdered them). And we have a > > responsibility to see to it that another one doesn't take his place. The people of > > Iraq are recovering from an abusive relationship with a terrible governme nt > > and it's going to take some time to help them recover from that. We can't > > treat this conflict like a microwave dinner and throw a temper tantrum > > because we feel like it's taking too long. > > > > > > Senator Kerry, you don't have to agree with this > > war. You don't have to say nice things about those of us who choose to > > make sacrifices for the rights of every American rather than sit back and > > simply feel entitled to it. > > > > > > But please Senator Kerry, if you're going to call > > me a stupid murdering rapist, stick by what you say. Don't tell me that > > I misunderstood or that you would never insult a veteran because > > you're one too. Having been there and done that does not give you a free pass > > to insult me. > > > > > > My suggestion for you, Senator Kerry, is to > > remember that your speeches are recorded, and broadcast to us simpletons over > > here. You may want to write down what you want to say before you say it, > > maybe have somebody look at it before you say it and tell you what > > others might hear. Remember that we can't read your mind, if there are any > > misinterpretations in what you say, it's because you didn't communicate clearly. > > > > > > Good luck to you Senator Kerry, if nothing else > > it's always entertaining to watch you try and climb out of the > > holes that you constantly dig for yourself. > > > > > > Sincerely, > > > Somebody who is watching his daughter grow up in > > photographs so that you can have the right to say whatever you want > > about him. > > >