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Did not, like mitt romney, avoid service in the vietnam war. refusing to serve in that war was not dishonorable. young men under pressure from draft board who is refused to serve did the on norable service of helping bring the war to an end through their protest. supporting that war and supporting the draft that sent young men to their deaths in vietnam, which mitt romney did, supporting those two things, the war and the draft, then refusing to serve in that war was the most dishonorable posture...

With us and for this country. most of them didnt want to be there. they could have done something else. a lot of people did. they didnt take student deferments. they didnt go to canada when the draft board called them, their community leaders called them and summoned to go into the service, they went and they fought and they fought well despite the fact that no one gave them rounds of applause when they came home or gave up first class seats on airlines. and theyve carried their service in their...

landing today at the big apple. if youre flying into jfk today, you could get an interesting look. i just gave it away. >> you can watch those pictures over and over again. a piggybacking 747 and a shuttle? sweet stuff. lets get started off the top of the hour here. up first, a six-figure shocker in the trayvon martin case. legal experts say its something that could land trayvon martins killer george zimmerman back in jail. zimmermans attorney mark omara told anderson cooper that he ...

Joe, your response to the secret service talking to nugent tomorrow. >> they should talk and they better not be the same secret service that he says he has barbeque with and could shoot a few rounds of taxpayer ammunition. he also said that in the clip. number two, heres something most people dont know. and i got a caller to my show who says hes supposed to give a concert at fort knox, kentucky. now, let me tell you, i do not think that the military should allow ted nugent to give that concert. ...

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>> were live in charleston, south carolina. iowa declares a new winner. rick perry bows out, and 35 hours before the polls open here in south carolina, we have a dead heat. a southern republican presidential debate starts right now. the part of the republican party where tradition lives. >> the strongest military in the world. >> and values matter. >> we want a conservative on the ticket. >> tonight, the republican candidate on stage in south carolina for their final debate before the ...

were live in charleston, south carolina. its debate night. after a dramatic day in the republican race for president. iowa declares a new winner. rick perry bows out. 35 hours before the polls open here in south carolina, a dead heat. the southern republican presidential debate starts right now. >> welcome to the south. the heart of the republican party. where tradition lives. >> the strongest military in the world. >> and values matter. >> we want a conservative on the ticket. >> toni...

a southern republican presidential debate starts right now. welcome to the south. the part of the republican party where tradition lives. >> the strongest military in the world. >> and values matter. >> we want a conservative on the ticket. >> tonight, the republican candidate on stage in south carolina for their final debate before the south primary. mitt romney, the front runner, going for another win. trying to close a deal with skeptical voters. >> work to get good jobs back. >> ...

I made myself available to my country, and they did not draft me. the rest of the time i was serving my country in a critical role called exterior ballistics analysis. so i am offended with your choice of words in terms of what i was doing during the vietnam war. >> i am offended on behalf of all the veterans of the vietnam war who joined, mr. cain. the veterans who did not wait to be draft like john kerry, who joined. they didnt sit there and wait to find out what their draft board was going to...

The rest of the time i was serving my country in a critical role called exterior ballistics analysis. so i am offended with your choice of words in terms of what i was doing during the vietnam war. >> i am offended on behalf of all the veterans of the vietnam war who joined, mr. cain. the veterans who did not wait to be draft like john kerry, who joined. they didnt sit there and wait to find out what their draft board was going to do. they had the courage to join and to go and fight that war. wh...