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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-14-07 03:50 PM Original message |
Concerning Draft - Up or Down |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-14-07 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. No thanks. |
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lazer47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-14-07 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. I was asked in ' 71 at a promotion board what I thought of Volar |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-14-07 04:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Too damn bad. Except for something like WWII, there is no excuse for a draft. |
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lazer47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-14-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Who said anything about slavery?? |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-14-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. You have that right, but disagree with your |
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lazer47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-14-07 05:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. You could call me a draft dodger, I got the notice and enlisted, so |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-14-07 05:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Same here, Lazer. |
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NYVet (822 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Excuse me?? |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-14-07 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. Any idiot legislator who votes for a draft will become my lasting enemy. |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-14-07 05:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Okay then. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-14-07 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
10. Military personnel are the only employees in the U.S. who are prevented by law from resigning their |
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NYVet (822 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Iraq is not an illegal war... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 10:03 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. No, it's not legal. It's illegal under international law and treaties we've signed. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 11:13 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Iraq is not a war. I'm fully aware of the law you cite but it authorizes use of DoD resources, etc. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
13. I've been pretty clear that, short of Universal National Service, I do support the draft. |
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pwb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
16. The best remedy for all this draft talk??? ..Peace..!! |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. In a perverse way |
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Lowell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-15-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
18. I had the unpleasant experience of being drafted in 1966 |
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