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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:20 PM Original message |
They're openly discussing bringing back the draft on msnbc. |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. They can openly go fuck themselves. On MSNBC. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well, not until they secure the border with Canada :) |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. They're working on that. And now that we have the new passports, |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 02:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
28. But, you only need the passports to get back in, right? |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
48. Canada doesn't welcome draft dodgers any longer. n/t |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. Why don't we talk about cutting off the funding and bring the troops home. |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. I believe they'll be some good come of this |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. Good, that will FINNALY wake the youth up |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I think they are already pretty well awake |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. They are? Well then tell me this |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Why? Because it's not 1968 anymore. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Yeah so? Tallking to youth |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I have talked to many of them too |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. And alas they stay home |
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Sir Jeffrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 02:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. Or they get arrested for protesting and have that on their records.. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 07:55 PM Response to Reply #35 |
45. That is also a very good point that I didn't think of |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 09:00 PM Response to Reply #35 |
50. Yep |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 08:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
49. i understand your frustration, but i still disagree |
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Sir Jeffrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 03:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
39. Here... |
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Puregonzo1188 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 09:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
51. As a young person and a high school student I can tell you |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 10:39 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Good for you! |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 11:06 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. "I though liberals were beyond playing with human lives in order to make political points" |
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Puregonzo1188 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-14-07 04:36 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. I'm in Amnesty International, it's a great organization. |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 10:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
52. So 2% of 30+ aged people show up at protests versus only 0.2% of those under 30. |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
33. BUT, we also tend to be less active about it. |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. Except the ones taking a dirt nap. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. Good. Make those College Republicans SQUIRM....no deferments, this time round!!! |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. I would never support a system in which the young Dick Cheney's |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
41. Under the revised draft regs in place now, he woulda been wearing combat boots. |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
44. What about me? Never lifted an agressive finger in my life and am starting Grad. School.... |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 02:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. I said this yesterday and I was laughed at |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 03:20 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. Well, the ones who are laughing at you are laughing in the dark |
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AnotherGreenWorld (958 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. excellent |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. "You say you want a revolution? Bring back the draft." |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. I have other priorities than military service |
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SoonerPride (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
11. Start the draft. I'm all for it. The occupation would be over in a week. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. No it won't |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Give or take 10 years and 50,000 dead. nt. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 02:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. What kind of acid are you on? nt |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 08:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
46. How? Why? It never has before. |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. Good for us |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. Great! Keep the surge alive! |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
16. There will be a revolution, alright. |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
20. My Bush-supporting mother said "They've got to do something about him (Bush)" |
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bamacrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
25. Damn, and I mean shit.. |
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libodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
27. I'm going to paraphrase from |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
30. let's start with the anchor people, then we will see how quickly their tunes change. nt |
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libodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 02:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Java |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. real reporters I feel sorry for, the morons that parrot the party line |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
36. Jack Cafferty's four o'clock question .... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 03:05 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. And so it begins. nt |
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fed-up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
38. I knew there was a reason I didn't want my 18YO DEM college student signing 1 year lease |
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LastLiberal in PalmSprings (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
42. Deferments will be available to those who meet these conditions: |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
43. Are they in favor? I think it's the quickest way to end the war, |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
47. Five nurses were trampled to death today as Young Republicans stampeded through |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
53. The best way to strenghten an organization is to force a bunch of people |
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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-14-07 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
56. ............. |
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