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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:31 PM Original message |
It's time to reinstate the Draft. |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't want to die |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I don't want you to die. |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. So you will sign up, then? |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I would go through the process if they called. |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. How old are you? |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. 27 |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Well as someone 20 years old and far more likely to get the call up |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Isn't that what always happens? |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:51 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. Ergo, I don't believe in the draft |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 09:26 PM Response to Reply #41 |
105. What about the Civil War? The Revolutionary War? The First World War? (nt) |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 01:30 AM Response to Reply #29 |
82. Al Franken did a spot on the draft back in his SNL days. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
33. ooh, a fine age to join the services |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. If you are going to advocate a draft sign yourself up first |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. You are missing the point. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. If you want to force people into war, you should go first |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:51 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. Yer not too old |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 01:39 AM Response to Reply #30 |
84. If you believe in fighting for a lie then step right up and join the |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 02:06 AM Response to Reply #84 |
92. Going farther in the wrong direction |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 02:14 AM Response to Reply #92 |
94. True. I know that it would never happen, and I agree with what you are |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 02:21 AM Response to Reply #94 |
95. I am not a pacifist |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 09:08 AM Response to Reply #84 |
99. I don't mean it that way. |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 07:38 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. I can see that you have taken some heat for your beliefs. |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. I know ya would |
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Katarina (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. As asked before... |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. And I don't want ya to die |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 01:43 AM Response to Reply #15 |
85. I really don't think that the children of Shrub will ever see a |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 02:00 AM Response to Reply #85 |
89. Yer right ... and who wants 'em? |
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Qanisqineq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. Hmmm, even my husband is against the draft |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Why is he against it? |
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Qanisqineq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. he doesn't think anyone should be forced to die for their country |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. People have to die for their country in every country. |
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Qanisqineq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. there are over a million people currently signed up to do that |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:53 PM Response to Reply #32 |
45. not only that |
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Qanisqineq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:56 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. Exactly! |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:02 AM Response to Reply #32 |
59. He is right |
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tomorrowsashes (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
50. I will NEVER die for my country |
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Qanisqineq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:00 AM Response to Reply #50 |
56. deleted... posted in wrong place |
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Qanisqineq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:04 AM Response to Reply #50 |
64. hey tomorrowsashes... |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:50 AM Response to Reply #50 |
81. Too Bad... |
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tomorrowsashes (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 11:05 PM Response to Reply #81 |
106. I would not die for the government of any country |
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PaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
54. Oh please.. |
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Qanisqineq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:08 AM Response to Reply #17 |
68. help stop reinstatement of the draft... sign up today |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 02:23 AM Response to Reply #17 |
97. Yes ... but when they die they should die for worthy purposes |
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mot78 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. And I know this thread will reach 100+ posts by tomorrow morning |
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neoteric lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
7. my arse |
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chicagojoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. Dear Bleachers7... |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. No |
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Katarina (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
34. We're supportive of the war??? |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:50 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I don't mean you. |
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PaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:01 AM Response to Reply #14 |
58. You said people here are supportive |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. Young Republicans go first |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. Ya wanna make sure we lose? |
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johnfunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 09:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
103. Hell, we'll get R. Lee Ermey... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. Draft advocates go first. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:48 PM Original message |
Are you afraid of the truth? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
43. the truth is that it's time to go |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
86. I wouldn't throw that SOB a line to save his miserable life |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
12. It May Reach That Point |
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mindfulNJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
16. no f***ing way! |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. I agree |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
55. what needs are you worried about? |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:03 AM Response to Reply #55 |
63. I am worried about actual troops. |
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ButterflyBlood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:05 AM Response to Reply #63 |
67. then bring them home |
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LZ1234 (247 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
20. Apparently you have no children of draft age? |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. I don't but |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:05 AM Response to Reply #25 |
66. of course |
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NEOBuckeye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
22. Count me out |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
23. It's time to get the hell out of Iraq |
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Cascadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 02:22 AM Response to Reply #23 |
96. Those are just my thoughts! |
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PaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
36. What are you smoking? |
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ButterflyBlood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
37. fuck no. I'm not dying because some idiots believed *'s lies |
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sir_captain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
39. In some sense, being against the draft is selfish |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
42. No draft. No war. No occupation. |
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ButterflyBlood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. you got the right idea |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:54 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. We're just being intransigent leftist purists on this one I guess |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:55 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. I'm a hawk ... and I agree with you. (n/t) |
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sir_captain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:00 AM Response to Reply #47 |
57. I dunno... |
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ButterflyBlood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:04 AM Response to Reply #57 |
65. like Vietnam? |
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sir_captain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:12 AM Response to Reply #65 |
70. no it isn't |
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ButterflyBlood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:15 AM Response to Reply #70 |
73. no, you just restated the argument i threw out |
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sir_captain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:24 AM Response to Reply #73 |
77. no, that does not prove it is not true |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:54 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. Hey ... now there's an idea! (n/t) |
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FlemingsGhost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
46. Hear, hear! Let's get the party started. |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
49. occupation apologists must support drafting the kids.. |
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sir_captain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:02 AM Response to Reply #49 |
61. i reference my earlier posts |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:08 AM Response to Reply #61 |
69. in the normal world that would work fine.. |
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sir_captain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:14 AM Response to Reply #69 |
72. i see your point... |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 02:00 AM Response to Reply #61 |
88. I theoretically support the draft... |
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sir_captain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 02:01 AM Response to Reply #88 |
90. there is something to that |
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Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-04 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
53. Another recent DU link about the draft |
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ButterflyBlood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:03 AM Response to Reply #53 |
62. best quote from there: |
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sir_captain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:20 AM Response to Reply #62 |
76. and that's why the draft has conscientious objectors |
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Prodemsouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
60. I agree with the points made that the American people don't understand |
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sir_captain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:13 AM Response to Reply #60 |
71. nicely put |
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PaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:26 AM Response to Reply #60 |
78. that magic word... |
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sir_captain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:28 AM Response to Reply #78 |
79. don't get my hopes up! |
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MI Cherie (682 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
74. The threat of bringing back the draft ... |
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mellowinman (540 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
75. Its never time to reinstate the draft |
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FDRrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
80. No |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
83. Not to put to fine a point on it |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
87. As long as you're first to go, and put on the front lines.. |
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Triple H (714 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
91. Hope you have a good trip. |
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Cascadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 02:12 AM Response to Original message |
93. NO WAY!!! |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 02:27 AM Response to Original message |
98. All part of the PNAC's plan for militarization and empire. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
101. No. It. Is. Not. |
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Cascadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
102. What about a nationwide revolt? |
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Colin Ex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-07-04 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
104. Please, sir, tell me what to do with my life. |
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