Republican Heros

THIS IS EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE LEADERSHIP OF THIS COUNTRY.

VASTLY UNQUALIFIED PEOPLE FORCING OTHERS TO DIE FOR LIES...the boys that put the 'chicken' in 'chicken hawk'.

DEMOCRATS:

* Richard Gephardt: Air National Guard, 1965-71.*
David Bonior: Staff Sgt., Air Force 1968-72.*
Tom Daschle: 1st Lt., Air Force SAC 1969-72.*
Al Gore: enlisted Aug. 1969; sent to Vietnam Jan. 1971 as an armyjournalist in 20th Engineer Brigade.*
Bob Kerrey: Lt. j.g. Navy 1966-69; Medal of Honor, Vietnam.*
Daniel Inouye: Army 1943-47; Medal of Honor, WWII.*
John Kerry: Lt., Navy 1966-70; Silver Star, Bronze Star with Combat V,Purple Hearts.*
Charles Rangel: Staff Sgt., Army 1948-52; Bronze Star, Korea.*
Max Cleland: Captain, Army 1965-68; Silver Star & Bronze Star,Vietnam. Paraplegic from war injuries. Served in Congress.*
Ted Kennedy: Army, 1951-53.*
Tom Harkin: Lt., Navy, 1962-67; Naval Reserve,1968-74.*
Jack Reed: Army Ranger, 1971-1979; Captain, Army Reserve 1979-91.*
Fritz Hollings: Army officer in WWII; Bronze Star and seven campaignribbons.*
Leonard Boswell: Lt. Col., Army 1956-76; Vietnam, DFCs, BronzeStars, and Soldier's Medal.*
Pete Peterson: Air Force Captain, POW. Purple Heart, Silver Star andLegion of Merit.*
Mike Thompson: Staff sergeant, 173rd Airborne, Purple Heart.*
Bill McBride: Candidate for Fla. Governor. Marine in Vietnam; BronzeStar with Combat V.*
Gray Davis: Army Captain in Vietnam, Bronze Star.*
Pete Stark: Air Force 1955-57*
Chuck Robb: Vietnam*
Howell Heflin: Silver Star*
George McGovern: Silver Star & DFC during WWII.*
Bill Clinton: Did not serve. Student deferments. Entered draft butreceived #311.*
Jimmy Carter: Seven yearsin the Navy.*
Walter Mondale: Army 1951-1953*
John Glenn: WWII and Korea; six DFCs and AirMedal with 18 Clusters.*
Tom Lantos: Served in Hungarian underground in WWII. Saved by RaoulWallenberg.

REPUBLICANS -- and these are the guys SENDING PEOPLE TO WAR:*

Dick Cheney: did not serve. Several deferments, the last by marriage.*
Dennis Hastert: did not serve.*
Tom Delay: did not serve.*
Roy Blunt: did not serve.*
Bill Frist: did not serve.*
Mitch McConnell: did not serve.*
Rick Santorum: did not serve.*
Trent Lott: did not serve.*
John Ashcroft: did not serve. Seven deferments to teach business.*
Jeb Bush: did not serve.*
Karl Rove: did not serve. (Bush's Machiavelli)*
Saxby Chambliss: did not serve. "Bad knee." The man who attackedMax Cleland's patriotism. (You know what should be done to him!)*
Paul Wolfowitz: did not serve. Neocon warhawk*
Vin Weber: did not serve.*
Richard Perle: did not serve. Neocon warhawk*
Douglas Feith: did not serve.*
Eliot Abrams: did not serve.*
Richard Shelby: did not serve.*
Jon! Kyl: did not serve.*
Tim Hutchison: did not serve.*
Christopher Cox: did not serve.*
Newt Gingrich: did not serve.*
Don Rumsfeld: served in Navy (1954-57) as flight instructor.*
George W. Bush: failed to complete his six-year National Guard; gotassigned to Alabama so he could campaign for family friend running forU.S. Senate; failed to show up for required medical exam, disappeared from duty.*
Ronald Reagan: due to poor eyesight, served in a non- combat rolemakingmovies.*
B-1 Bob Dornan: Consciously enlisted after fighting was over in Korea.*
Phil Gramm: did not serve.*
John McCain: Vietnam POW, Silver Star, Bronze Star, Legion of Merit,Purple Heart and Distinguished Flying Cross. Remember how the Bush campaign trashed him in the Republican primaries in 2000?*
Dana Rohrabacher: did not serve.*
John M. McHugh: did not serve.*
JC Watts: did not serve.*
Jack Kemp: did not serve. "Knee problem, " although continued in NFLfor 8 years as quarterback. (Win one for the Gipper!!)*
Dan Quayle: Journalism unit of the Indiana National Guard.*
Rudy Giuliani: did not serve.*
George Pataki: did not serve.*
Spencer Abraham: did not serve.*
John Engler: did not serve.*
Lindsey Graham: National Guard lawyer.*
Arnold Schwarzenegger: AWOLfrom Austrian army base. (Our gift from Austria)

Pundits & Preachers

Sean Hannity: did not serve.*
Rush Limbaugh: did not serve (4-F with a 'pilonidal cyst.')*
Bill O'Reilly: did not serve.*
Michael Savage: did not serve.*
George Will: did not serve.
* Chris Matthews: did not serve.*
Paul Gigot: did not serve.* Bill Bennett: did not serve.*
Pat Buchanan: did not serve.*
John Wayne: did not serve.*
Bill Kristol: did not serve.*
Kenneth Starr: did not serve.*
Antonin Scalia: did not serve.*
Clarence Thomas: did not serve.*
Ralph Reed: did not serve.*
Michael Medved: did not serve.*
Charlie Daniels: did not serve.*
Ted Nugent: did not serve. (He only shoots at things that don't shootback.)