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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 12:23 PM Original message |
If the draft were started up again, lots of you say no way your kids are going. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. Easy for me to say, I do not raise children |
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wake.up.america (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 12:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. No way are my sons going into the military. Enough of this hero BS. |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. How old are you? |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 12:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Mid 50's. nt |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. So my parents and lots of other parents were |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. Parents now know that the US Government can/will get our |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. After 55,000 dead, you reckon? :sarcasm: nt |
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RubyDuby in GA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. Well, seeing as how my son is only 14 months old, he's not going |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm already saying it |
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Democrats_win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. Isn't it our duty to fix I -wreck? It is Bush's duty to send your children. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
8. The parents of the Vietnam War era draftees were WWII vets |
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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
9. My kid isn't going. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. Parents in the sixties had the glow of successful American participation in WWII to reflect upon. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
12. Believe me, parents said it. My father who watched my brother get drafted |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 12:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Thanks for sharing that. nt |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
14. We've made a pact that we will use any means necessary to keep our son |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
16. Parents were far more conservative then than they are now. |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
17. The parents of draft age children |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
19. Because they remembered WWII |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
20. Precisely because of the Vietnam fiasco, parents are now wary |
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Medical Speaking (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
21. No my kids will not go. |
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AverageJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
22. My son is four years old |
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Extend a Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-22-07 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
23. my 16 yr old and 21 yr old |
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