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Playinghardball

(11,665 posts) Fri Mar 6, 2015, 02:40 PM Mar 2015

then I suggest we have a draft,

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then I suggest we have a draft, (Original Post) Playinghardball Mar 2015 OP

Can you imagine the military trying to deal with all those old, fat Pox News warriors? Warpy Mar 2015 #1

That is the ONLY draft I would support uppityperson Mar 2015 #2

They don't dare institute a draft azmom Mar 2015 #3

as long as we include 45-65yr old men. pansypoo53219 Mar 2015 #4

If they did, Canada would have an influx of illegal aliens. Tierra_y_Libertad Mar 2015 #5

Guy's got integrity. Octafish Mar 2015 #6

A Draft. Call their bluff. Thing is, neither party will touch it. War $, no problem. libdem4life Mar 2015 #7

Warpy

(111,274 posts)

1. Can you imagine the military trying to deal with all those old, fat Pox News warriors?

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Fri Mar 6, 2015, 03:04 PM

Mar 2015

After all, we'd want them to know which end of the gun gets pointed at the enemy before we ship them out.

It does look like a win-win, though.

uppityperson

(115,677 posts)

2. That is the ONLY draft I would support

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Fri Mar 6, 2015, 03:08 PM

Mar 2015

totally unrealistic, but agree with the sentiment.

azmom

(5,208 posts)

3. They don't dare institute a draft

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Fri Mar 6, 2015, 04:32 PM

Mar 2015

Because they know people would not stand for it. What they are doing now is deploying the same soldiers many times over thereby increasing their chances of being killed.

pansypoo53219

(20,978 posts)

4. as long as we include 45-65yr old men.

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Fri Mar 6, 2015, 04:37 PM

Mar 2015

Tierra_y_Libertad

(50,414 posts)

5. If they did, Canada would have an influx of illegal aliens.

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Fri Mar 6, 2015, 04:39 PM

Mar 2015

Like they did before in that other lost war.

Octafish

(55,745 posts)

6. Guy's got integrity.

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Fri Mar 6, 2015, 04:45 PM

Mar 2015

Ret. Col. Lawrence Wilkerson discusses possibility of a conspiracy to kill JFK

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=125x276458

libdem4life

(13,877 posts)

7. A Draft. Call their bluff. Thing is, neither party will touch it. War $, no problem.

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Fri Mar 6, 2015, 07:24 PM

Mar 2015

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