From: "Patches" To: "jake the snake" Subject: Fw: Hanoi Jane Date: Thursday, March 02, 2000 9:42 PM > All of our Vietnam vets are going to "love" this article. I am a Marine vet > and it pissed me off! F*CK Jane. > > Rich Klumb > > > > > > > > >Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 19:10:22 -0500 > > > > > > > >Many of us over 50 remember that during the Viet Nam > > > > war Jane Fonda opposed the war, as many others, but > > > > she went to Viet Nam and embarrassed the U.S. > > > > Government and the prisoners of war by her actions. > > > > Many of these actions are spelled out below. It is > > > > appalling that her actions have been forgotten and > > > > that she may be honored as one of the "100 Women of > > > > the Century." > > > > > > > > The text that follows was sent to me, and I believe it > > > > needs disbursing. Gayle Stelter > > > > FORWARDED FOR YOUR INFORMATION > > > > Subject: HANOI JANE > > > > > > > > Looks like Hanoi Jane may be honored as one of the > > > > "100 Women of the Century". JANE FONDA remembered? > > > > Unfortunately many have forgotten and > > > > still countless others have never known how Ms. Fonda > > > > betrayed not only the idea of our "country" but the > > > > men who served and sacrificed during Vietnam. > > > > There are few things I have strong visceral reactions > > > > to, but Jane Fonda's participation in what I believe > > > > to be blatant treason, is one of them. Part of my > > > > conviction comes from exposure to those who suffered > > > > her attentions. > > > > The first part of this is from an F-4E pilot. The > > > > pilot's name is Jerry Driscoll, a River Rat. In 1968, > > > > the Commandant of the USAF Survival School was a > > > > former POW in Ho Lo Prison-the "Hanoi Hilton". > > > > Dragged from a stinking cesspit of a cell, cleaned, > > > > fed, and dressed in clean PJs, he was ordered to > > > > describe for a visiting American "Peace Activist" the > > > > "lenient and humane treatment" he'd received. He > > > > spat at Ms. Fonda, was clubbed, and dragged away. > > > > During the subsequent beating, he fell forward upon > > > > the camp Commandant's feet, accidentally pulling the > > > > man's shoe off-which sent that officer berserk. > > > > In '78, the AF Col. still suffered from double vision > > > > (which permanently ended his flying days) from the > > > > Vietnamese Col.'s frenzied application of wooden > > > > baton. > > > > From 1983-85, Col. Larry Carrigan was the 347FW/DO > > > > (F-4Es). He spent 6 years in the "Hilton"-the first > > > > three of which he was "missing in action". His wife > > > > lived on faith that he was still alive. His group, > > > > too, got the cleaned/fed/clothed routine in > > > > preparation for a > > > > "peace delegation" visit. They, however, had time and > > > > devised a plan to get word to the world that they > > > > still survived. Each man secreted a tiny piece of > > > > paper, with his SSN on it, in the palm of his hand. > > > > When paraded before Ms. Fonda and a cameraman, she > > > > walked the line, shaking each man's hand and asking > > > > little encouraging snippets like: "Aren't you sorry > > > > you bombed babies?" and "Are you grateful for the humane > > > > treatment from your benevolent captors?" Believing > > > > this HAD to be an act, they each palmed her their > > > > sliver of paper. She took them all without missing a > > > > beat. At the end of the line and once the camera > > > > stopped rolling, to the shocked disbelief of the POWs, > > > > she turned to the officer in charge...and handed him > > > > the little pile. > > > > Three men died from the subsequent beatings. Col. > > > > Carrigan was almost number four. > > > > To whom it may concern: > > > > I was a civilian economic development advisor in Viet > > > > Nam, and was captured by the North Vietnamese > > > > communists in South Viet Nam in 1968, and held for > > > > over 5 years. I spent 27 months in solitary > > > > confinement, one year in a cage in Cambodia, and one > > > > year in a "black box" in Hanoi. My North Vietnamese > > > > captors deliberately poisoned and murdered a female > > > > missionary, a nurse in a leprosarium in Ban me Thuot, > > > > South Vietnam, whom I buried in the jungle near the > > > > Cambodian border. At one time, I was weighing > > > > approximately 90 lbs. (My normal weight is 170 > > > > lbs.) We were Jane Fonda's "war criminals." When Jane > > > > Fonda was in Hanoi, I was asked by the camp communist > > > > political officer if I would be willing to meet with > > > > Jane Fonda. I said yes, for I would like to tell her > > > > about the real treatment we POWs were receiving, which > > > > was far different from the treatment purported by the > > > > North Vietnamese, and parroted by Jane Fonda,a "humane > > > > and lenient." Because of this, I spent three days on > > > > a rocky floor on my knees with outstretched arms with > > > > a piece of steel placed on my hands, and beaten with a > > > > bamboo cane every time my arms dipped. I had the > > > > opportunity to meet with Jane Fonda for a couple of > > > > hours after I was released. I asked her if she would > > > > be willing to debate me on TV. She did not answer me, > > > > her former husband, Tom Hayden, answered for her. She > > > > was mind controlled by her husband. This does not > > > > exemplify someone who should be honored as "100 Years > > > > of Great Women." > > > > > > > > Please take the time to read and forward to as many > > > > people as you possibly can. It will eventually end up > > > > on her computer and she needs to know that "we will > > > > never forget". Lest we forget..."100 years of great > > > > women" Jane Fonda should never be considered. > > >