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Started by TehBorken, Mar 06 06 10:11

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TehBorken

[h3]         Websites blocked by political stripes for Marines in Iraq?        [/h3]        Snip from an email sent by an anonymous US Marine to [a href="vny!://wonkette.com/politics/wonkette/our-boys-need-gossip-158687.php"]Wonkette[/a]: [blockquote]Unfortunately anonomizers don't work out here (never have). Anyway, I had a few minutes today and thought I'd look and see what else was banned on the Marine web here. I think the results speak for themselves: * Wonkette – [span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"]"Forbidden[/span][span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"], [/span]this page (vny!://www.wonkette.com/) is categorized as: Forum/Bulletin Boards, Politics/Opinion."
* Bill O'Reilly (www.billoreilly.com) – OK
*Air America (www.airamericaradio.com) – [span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"]"Forbidden[/span][span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"], [/span]this page(vny!://www.airamericaradio.com/) is categorized as: Internet Radio/TV,Politics/Opinion."
* Rush Limbaugh (www.rushlimbaugh.com) – OK
* ABC News "The Note" – OK
*Website of the Al Franken Show (www.alfrankenshow.com) – [span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"]"Forbidden[/span][span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"], [/span]this page (vny!://www.airamericaradio.com/) is categorized as: InternetRadio/TV, Politics/Opinion."
* G. Gordon Liddy Show (www.liddyshow.us) – OK
*Don & Mike Show (www.donandmikewebsite.com) – [span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"]"Forbidden[/span][span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"], [/span]this page(vny!://www.donandmikewebsite.com/) is categorized as: Profanity,Entertainment/Recreation/Hobbies."[/p][/blockquote][a href="vny!://wonkette.com/politics/wonkette/our-boys-need-gossip-158687.php"]
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The real trouble with reality is that there's no background music.

primefactor

TehBorken wrote:
[H3]         Websites blocked by political stripes for Marines in Iraq?        [/H3]Join the Marines and protect our freedom! (Some restrictions may apply...)

Future Canadian

That is wrong on so many levels.
Al Franken actually puts himself in harms way to do USO tours to entertain the troops but he is blocked?
bill o'reilly and rush limbaugh (they don't deserve capitalization) have never served in the army. o'reilly tried to act as though he was when in fact he was a journalist, and limbaugh got a deferment for a "football" injury. This country  does not represent what it is supposed to at all.
...religion has made some contributions to civilization. It helped in the early days to fix the calendar, and it caused Egyptian priests to chronicle ecplipses with such care that in time they were able to predict them. These two services I am prepared to acknowledge, but I do not know of any others