Looey

So when I graduated artillery school, I was qualified to be commissioned a second looey, an artillery operations expert, with the possibility I could be assigned to the regular army as an officer and off I'd go to.... ❋ The Daily Growler (2006)

You look about the right age for cannon fodder, how 'bout I sign you boys up now...er-ah, I'm a looey JG recruiter, so I can sign yore asses up right here in the street and have you blowin' away towelheads 'fore the night's over. ❋ The Daily Growler (2006)

Except, as a second looey, I would have been a forward observer. ❋ The Daily Growler (2006)

I lumbered along for awhile with The Iraq War Veterans Against the War; hell, I had a right to march with army guys; I had served my time in the US Army as a looey JG back in those wonderful, happy, sane days of the VietNam Folly. ❋ The Daily Growler (2006)

I would be an OCS officer with an insignia and gold looey bars first looeys wear silver bars--it's army logic but phony anyway, and certainly treated that way by the real 2nd looeys of my outfit. ❋ The Daily Growler (2006)

Paul Rieckhoff, a former first-looey in the Reserves who went to Iraq, has now found his political niche as a plant for the Democratic Party, using his outfit's non-profit status to give him plausible deniability. ❋ Michael Caddell (2005)

Will you pass the word that I need a looey replacement? ❋ Richard Sabia (1963)

Timothy to find texts to cover and exculpate such little midsummer penances as dropping a couple of looey door on rouge or teaching a ❋ O. Henry (1886)

Report this comment] Posted by: looey on Jul 30, 2009 9: 03 AM ❋ Adele Stan, AlterNet (2009)