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68-year-old Coupeville woman on a hunger strike over Iraq war

Full story: Seattle Times

When hunger pangs hit Patricia Brooks, she turns to stitching. Her needle flashes silver as she stitches squares of purple and blue, pink and red.

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SPC Tyler Rollis

Columbus, OH

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Sep 25, 2006
 
I've been in iraq since December 2005. There are better ways to support us that starving yourself. She can knit me a sweater since the cold is fixing to hit us in a month.
Navy Guy

Encinitas, CA

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Aug 10, 2008
 
I hope she is OK and I think Tyler says it all.
thx!

Since: Aug 08

Bremerton, WA

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Aug 25, 2008
 
I think the best way to support our troops is to bring them home as soon as possible. But I like Tyler's idea about the sweater.
Thomas J Ruthaford Jr III

Oak Harbor, WA

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Nov 23, 2012
 
So, is the dumb bitch dead yet from her hunger strike?
BoHawg

Commerce, GA

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Jan 12, 2013
 
Thomas J Ruthaford Jr III wrote:
So, is the dumb bitch dead yet from her hunger strike?
Nah, she has a supply of Twinkies on hand.

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