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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 03:53 AM Original message |
Talk of a draft grows despite denials by White House |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 03:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. someone on DU was talking about how the selective service is hiring |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 04:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Bernie Ward was |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 11:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
34. You better believe it will be talked about - right here and many other |
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Trek234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 11:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
35. Oh yes it will |
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T Bone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 06:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. FrontLine with Bill Moyers on PBS |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 07:11 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Deleted message |
saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 06:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Draft "Substitutes" order of the Day. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-03 12:00 AM Response to Reply #8 |
82. 1863 Draft was for revenue NOT troops |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 09:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
22. link |
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BuckeFushe (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-03 01:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
60. One flaw in our argument on the page from Selective Service |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-03 10:18 AM Response to Reply #60 |
71. That shows how long the Junta has had plans for a draft. Remember |
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BuckeFushe (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-03 10:31 AM Response to Reply #71 |
72. It also shows we are not doing enough to expose them |
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Don_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 04:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. Of Course |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 04:40 AM Response to Original message |
4. I think our best bet is to look in to these two things. |
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CivilRightsNow (646 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 06:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I have no doubt that these people are fighting a holy war |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 06:06 AM Response to Original message |
5. This denial reminds me ot the squatter's comments last winter |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 07:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. he actually said it in July 2002..... |
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TacticalPeek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 07:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. "Read my lips. No new draft." |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 07:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. timed out for edit, I meant to say invade not evade, hadn't had |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 08:02 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. It could work both ways, don't worry about it! |
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kayell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-03 08:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
67. Ha, I thought it was an actual quote |
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shirlden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 11:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
36. He was right |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 07:08 AM Response to Original message |
9. not sure what this means |
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Noordam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 08:04 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Radfringe - true story from the first Iraq War |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 07:11 AM Response to Original message |
12. Army tour of duty in Iraq 'must be longer' |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 07:17 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Remember when Rummy said we could fight a two front war |
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Big_Mike (274 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-03 12:27 AM Response to Reply #14 |
83. No, think back to the mid-90s... |
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Palacsinta (929 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
18. I send every bit of DU Draft info on to friends... |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 08:28 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Screw the Freepers --they are Pathetic |
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Palacsinta (929 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 08:34 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Makes me sick! |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 09:23 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. THE WALL |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 09:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
53. After seeing The Wall |
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Palacsinta (929 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 10:12 AM Response to Reply #19 |
32. Thanks--read it, and will pass it on. |
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kalian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 10:08 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. They should START with the freepers.... |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
21. Good luck, Carl Sheasley - brainwashed (braindead) 17 yr old |
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Bombero1956 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 09:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. oh yeah |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 04:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
48. can they do that? |
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Bombero1956 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 07:44 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. yeah they can |
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kalian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 10:10 AM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Good...now...please sign here...right now.... |
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teryang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
24. Just for the sake of argument |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 09:34 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Absolutely could go or a long time. |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 09:36 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. They've told us it's a multigenerational war. |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 04:36 PM Response to Reply #27 |
47. "We have always been at war with Oceana." n/t |
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Kitsune (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
28. Canada looking better and better... *nt* |
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kalian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
29. They're denying it because of the elections.... |
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kutastha (400 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 11:37 AM Response to Reply #29 |
37. That's a long time to hold |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 07:56 PM Response to Reply #29 |
50. I'll have just turned 26, then.... |
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Trek234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
33. Rememeber several weeks ago bush appointed a new SS head.... |
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Military Brat (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
38. "asked this week if the president (sic) is considering ..." |
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Palacsinta (929 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
39. File not Found on Gov. site??? |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 03:04 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Oh yes it sure was, I looked at it and emailed it around. |
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RapidCreek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 08:35 PM Response to Reply #39 |
52. Still want it? |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 11:36 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Well thank you very kindly RC! |
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RapidCreek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-03 11:45 AM Response to Reply #56 |
76. Your welcome folks |
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Palacsinta (929 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-03 08:14 AM Response to Reply #52 |
66. Thank you so much!! |
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kayell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-03 08:54 AM Response to Reply #52 |
68. Another good source for removed pages |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
40. And this is why I stay tuned to the DU |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
41. add demoralization |
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kicknitup (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 04:10 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. I know I'm niave but... |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 04:20 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. another terrah |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
44. From the military planning Journal 'Duh'. |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
46. Sure fire clue: current volunteer enlistment rates? |
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Bombero1956 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 07:56 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. another point |
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MattNC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 11:42 PM Response to Reply #46 |
58. meeting goals |
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kayell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-03 08:58 AM Response to Reply #46 |
69. There was an article earlier this week |
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gulliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
54. "We must win" collides with "Not enough personnel to win" |
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DivinBreuvage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
55. Here's why it COULD happen |
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kicknitup (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-03 09:32 AM Response to Reply #55 |
70. good points..... |
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DivinBreuvage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-03 12:08 PM Response to Reply #70 |
77. Well said, kicknitup! |
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kicknitup (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-03 06:42 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. He is....... |
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MattNC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
57. still not convinced |
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TOhioLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-08-03 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
59. Please God, |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-03 02:12 AM Response to Original message |
61. They'll likely try to hold off on the draft until after the election...... |
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VolcanoJen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-03 03:17 AM Response to Original message |
62. Kick!! |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-03 04:32 AM Response to Original message |
63. Overnight kick! |
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aeon flux (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-03 04:48 AM Response to Original message |
64. As the article mentioned, |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-03 05:07 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. yeah, well according to noam chomsky, a "fear" event is in the works. |
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MattNC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-03 10:42 AM Response to Reply #65 |
73. i just dont believe that |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-03 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
74. Well a "quick, emphatic" no from the Busheviks means "yes" |
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Bombero1956 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-03 11:22 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. just this morning |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-03 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
78. Tick tick tick |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-03 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
80. A lot of young republicans will be crapping their pants... |
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gajs (82 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-03 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
81. Yes.. process of getting local draft boards organized |
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