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  • Cartoonist Ted Rall: "We Do Not Owe Our Liberties To The Military"

    02/03/2006 8:30:23 PM PST · by infoguy · 154 replies · 3,606+ views
    Newsbusters.org ^ | 3 February 2006 | Dave Pierre
    In an especially contentious exchange on this evening's Hannity and Colmes (Friday February 3, 2006), cantankerous cartoonist Ted Rall, a guest on the program, unbelievably declared, "We do not owe our liberties to the military." The topic was the recent Washington Post cartoon by Tom Toles that has outraged many. The cartoon prompted a letter to the editor (linked at Michelle Malkin) from the Joint Chiefs of Staff, who tagged the the work as "beyond tasteless." Needless to say, Rall (who himself has created bigoted trash in the past) defended Toles' cruel piece. Here's the relevant exchange (audiotape on file,...
  • ZOT!!! Bless Our Troops, Blast Our Trolls

    05/02/2005 11:17:58 AM PDT · by bdmatzell · 126 replies · 3,115+ views
    <p>"Guys in my unit would drive by in their Humvee and shatter bottles over the heads of Iraqi civilians passing by. They'd keep a bunch of empty Coke bottles in the Humvee to break over people's heads."</p> <p>"...an Army sergeant lashed a group of children with a steel Humvee antenna, and a Marine corporal planted a vicious kick in the chest of a kid about 6 years old..."</p>