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mandyky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 07:31 PM Original message |
No matter who's elected in Nov. - the draft will be reinstated |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. I agree |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-18-04 05:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
67. If he did |
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RoeBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. No way will Kerry institute a draft...and... |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. I agree |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. Kerry War on Terror - law enforcement, cooperation between intel agency |
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Stew225 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 07:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I agree. haven't heard it stated in a while. Glad you |
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mandyky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 07:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Tenet said it will take 5 years to fix the Intel |
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Sterling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 07:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. That is great and all but.... |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
8. I've likewise been saying this |
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Blue Wally (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 11:26 AM Response to Reply #8 |
37. Cap |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
9. I don't know how any one can seriously say one way or the other |
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Cat Atomic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
10. I agree. |
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mandyky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 08:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I am not anti-draft |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 08:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I am |
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mandyky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 08:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Even if it does not have to be military? |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 08:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I'm against involuntary conscription of any sort. |
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mandyky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 10:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Everyone needs to KNOW how it feels to leave their home |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 11:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Hmmm... |
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mandyky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 11:37 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. It would be a great way to encourage |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 12:04 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I agree... |
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mandyky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 08:36 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Our state park in Laurens, NY |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 12:17 AM Response to Reply #18 |
32. There are plenty of people working in this country serving just as you |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 01:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
42. I love the NO exemptions part. |
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mandyky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 01:44 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Women with children would be allowed to do |
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Blue Wally (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 11:29 AM Response to Reply #16 |
39. "voluntary conscription" ???????????? |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 06:46 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. Or perhaps "military |
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Blue Wally (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-04 08:00 AM Response to Reply #48 |
61. You know..... |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-04 05:12 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. I grew up in a military family and my dad |
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flaminbats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 09:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. What incentive will the government have to reimburse these people? |
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mandyky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 10:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Anyone who serves a full 3 years |
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flaminbats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 11:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. They should also receive help with other college expenses |
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WHAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 11:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. I like your ideas... |
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Scooter24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-18-04 04:30 AM Response to Reply #19 |
65. So what about those... |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 07:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
51. There was a draft when the GI Bill was started. |
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Amarant (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 11:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. So |
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mandyky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 11:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. "Community service" people should be graded and paid the same |
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Amarant (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 11:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. This idea sounds about as credible |
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mandyky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 11:39 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. If you don't at least aim for world peace |
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flaminbats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 06:00 PM Response to Reply #29 |
44. Why should the U.S. do it alone... |
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Sterling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 06:50 PM Response to Reply #29 |
49. I don't think your idea is as worthy as world peace. |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 06:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
46. Do you know how much the military gets paid? |
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ButterflyBlood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
13. If Kerry wants a snowball's chance in hell of being reelected |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
15. He won't reinstate the draft. No way. |
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Sven77 (645 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
20. kerry will not stop the draft or the war |
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MattNC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
21. i just don't see it |
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Sugarbleus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
30. I've been hearing this. I've been fearing this.. I hope it |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
34. Yup. |
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Sterling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 06:56 PM Response to Reply #34 |
50. Kerry's position is almost more like Nixon than LBJ. |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 07:59 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. Increasing troops is an LBJ |
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mandyky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
35. Mark my words |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 11:22 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. If Kerry reinstates teh draft |
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mandyky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 11:26 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Unfortunately, I think all of the candidates on our side |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 11:44 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. All volunteer is the only acceptable method to me |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 07:17 PM Response to Reply #40 |
53. Walt, think abou what you're saying: if Kerry |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-04 10:42 PM Response to Reply #53 |
64. ABB taught me I have only two choices. I cannot support a return |
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MallRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
41. A War on Terror doesn't require 135,000 troops. |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
45. What about people like me who are already working in their community |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 06:40 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Had a friend in the Peace Corps stationed in Sao Tome' |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 07:23 PM Response to Reply #45 |
55. Since you don't want to serve your country under any circumstances, |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 09:37 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. OH I know that's a total reality |
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tinanator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
52. two things will not be an issue in this election |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 07:19 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Says who? nt |
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tinanator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 07:23 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. a bipartisan commission nt |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
59. There is only one occasion when I would agree with a draft |
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( posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-16-04 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
60. GOOD |
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mandyky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-04 10:40 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. The only way to turn the tide is the draft |
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Crash (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-18-04 05:12 AM Response to Original message |
66. I hope not. |
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Scooter24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-18-04 05:32 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Welcome to DU! |
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