[Vision2020] George W and Military Experience

Bill London london@moscow.com
Wed, 26 Mar 2003 16:26:07 -0800


T-
perhaps you should view what has happened to George W as affirmative action.
Affirmative action for rich white kids whose parents are willing to pull strings to
"help."
That's how George got in the Guard, that's how George was given the job of general
manager for that baseball team, etc, etc, etc.
BL

thansen@moscow.com wrote:

> Greetings Visionaires
>
> One thing that fascinates me about King George.  George W managed to get into
> the National Guard during Vietnam apparently with no problem.
>
> I enlisted during Vietnam.  There was an 18-month waiting list to get into the
> National Guard.  There was a six-month waiting list to get into the Navy.  I
> stood outside the offices of both the Marine and Army recruiters and flipped a
> coin.  Forty-eight hours later I was being in-processed at Fort Ord, California.
>
> I certainly wish that I knew George W's recruiter.
>
> Tom Hansen
> Moscow,
> Idaho
>
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