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CK_John Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-10-07 10:11 PM
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IMO, * will call for a draft in Aug while Congress is out of town, They aways tell us what they
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Edited on Fri Aug-10-07 10:12 PM by CK_John
will do, so they can laugh at us when we cry, "They can't do that".

Today they set the wheels in motion. Here is the statement made on NPR.

(snip)
Frequent tours for U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan have stressed the all-volunteer force and made it worth considering a return to a military draft, President Bush's new war adviser said Friday.

"I think it makes sense to certainly consider it," Army Lt. Gen. Douglas Lute said in an interview with National Public Radio's "All Things Considered."
(end snip)

Remember * always says he will do what the military advises.
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