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'Geronimo' Code Name in bin Laden Operation 'Left a Sour Taste Among Many Native Americans'
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Posted on 05/04/2011 8:02:20 PM PDT by chessplayer
A headline in The Washington Post's Wednesday Style section declared: "American Indians object to ‘Geronimo’ as code for bin Laden raid." Writer Neely Tucker goes on to lament: "In a triumphant moment for the United States, the moniker has left a sour taste among many Native Americans."
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As soon as I heard Geronimo was used as code for OBL on FoxNews, I knew the racers would come crawling out of their sewers. They, of course, blame the military for coming up with it.
To: chessplayer
To: chessplayer
Sour taste is all the welfare freebees and Casinos these fake natives get!
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posted on
05/04/2011 8:06:00 PM PDT
by
Cheetahcat
( November 4 2008 ,A date which will live in Infamy.)
To: chessplayer
Suggestion: next time, call it “Project Z” and get on with it.
To: chessplayer
Oh Noes! Now we have upset the Chiricahua Apache’s too?!!
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posted on
05/04/2011 8:06:39 PM PDT
by
mylife
(OPINIONS ~ $ 1 .00 HALFBAKED ~ 50c)
To: chessplayer
Spin the roulette wheel, and cry me a river ;-)
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posted on
05/04/2011 8:06:55 PM PDT
by
stephenjohnbanker
(God, family, country, mom, apple pie, the girl next door and Ford trucks)
To: chessplayer
Oh Noes! Now we have upset the Chiricahua Apache’s too?!!
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posted on
05/04/2011 8:06:58 PM PDT
by
mylife
(OPINIONS ~ $ 1 .00 HALFBAKED ~ 50c)
To: chessplayer
Attention liberal news media-—find somebody who gives a feces.
To: chessplayer
shouda used a codename that recognizes the man who did it all: “Arnoldpalmer”
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posted on
05/04/2011 8:07:21 PM PDT
by
bigbob
To: chessplayer
the moniker has left a sour taste among many Native Americans." NO ONE CARES!!!!!
Geez, I am tellin you this country has just about had it with the whiny babies in every group constantly being offended.
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posted on
05/04/2011 8:07:26 PM PDT
by
teenyelliott
(Soylent green should be made out of liberals...)
To: chessplayer
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posted on
05/04/2011 8:08:10 PM PDT
by
EBH
( Whether you eat your bread or see it vanish into a looter's stomach, is an absolute.)
To: chessplayer
Oh-oh. I Googled "racist High School Mascots" and this came up first:
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posted on
05/04/2011 8:08:38 PM PDT
by
4Liberty
(88% of Americans are NON-UNION. We value honest, peaceful Free trade-NOT protectionist CARTELS)
To: chessplayer
I suggested “Operation How! That heap big squaw” but was voted down.
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posted on
05/04/2011 8:08:54 PM PDT
by
freedumb2003
(Liberalism is a philosophy of sniveling brats. /P. J. O'Rourke, 1991)
To: chessplayer
A great Indian warrior’s name was taken on the most famous raid in our time, and someone had to bitch about it!
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posted on
05/04/2011 8:10:23 PM PDT
by
devistate one four
(United states code 10.311 Militia Kimber CDP II .45 OORAH! TET68)
To: chessplayer
"'Geronimo' Code Name in bin Laden Operation 'Left a Sour Taste Among Many Native Americans' " "Native Americans," in this case, being code for "white, liberal, metrosexuals with delusions of empathy.
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posted on
05/04/2011 8:10:47 PM PDT
by
Flag_This
(Real presidents don't bow.)
To: chessplayer
That's what happens when you loose your land to foreign invaders.
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posted on
05/04/2011 8:10:56 PM PDT
by
3boysdad
(The very elect.)
To: chessplayer
Well, it’s their own damn fault for not consulting Chief Ward Churchill.
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posted on
05/04/2011 8:11:21 PM PDT
by
Fresh Wind
('People have got to know whether or not their President is a crook.' Richard M. Nixon)
To: chessplayer
They should have named it Mulatto.
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posted on
05/04/2011 8:11:44 PM PDT
by
South40
(5/4/2011 - 10 years today!)
To: South40
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posted on
05/04/2011 8:13:18 PM PDT
by
Fresh Wind
('People have got to know whether or not their President is a crook.' Richard M. Nixon)
To: chessplayer
My Great Grandmother was a Cherokee SQUAW, for goodness sake. I’m not offended AT ALL. Geesh! Get a life!!!!
Am I supposed to be offended because ‘Native Americans’ were used during WW2 as code talkers????
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posted on
05/04/2011 8:13:20 PM PDT
by
RushIsMyTeddyBear
(Obama's 2012 Slogan: "We've got what it takes, to take what you've got"!)
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