Daily Kos :: Comments Marine: We need the draft.

We need to end all deferments. (2+ / 0-)

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mmcole, dallasdave

No exceptions whatsoever.

Sean Robertson
Discharge John McCain!

by Sean Robertson on Tue Aug 28, 2007 at 01:57:49 PM PDT

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- That'll never happen. (3+ / 0-)
  
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  ogre, Anna M, duckhunter
  
  Never has, never will.
  
  by Indexer on Tue Aug 28, 2007 at 01:59:15 PM PDT
  
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- Great solution! (0+ / 0-)
  
  Bring on drafting quadriplegics.
  
  There are outs for reasons that are good. And then good reasons get abused. By the wealthy and powerful, who can rig things....
  
  We need not think alike to love alike -- Ferenc Dávid
  
  by ogre on Tue Aug 28, 2007 at 03:22:20 PM PDT
  
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  - LOL, they could still serve in some way (0+ / 0-)
    
    Just because a person can;t fight doesn't mean they can;t be useful in some other way. I'm sure there are plenty of desk jobs to go around. LOL
    
    Seriously, though, yeah, there are some obvious deferments that make sense, but it was clearly WAY to easy to get one in Vietnam.
    
    Sean Robertson
    Discharge John McCain!
    
    by Sean Robertson on Fri Aug 31, 2007 at 08:41:54 AM PDT
    
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