<br> <pre><tt>"You want to show support for the military, do so by contacting your <br>reps and demanding that they do right by the soldiers, families and vets that <br>are serving/served now."---Jackie Wolff<br><br>Or, you could just give a homeless VFW $5 to ease your guilt.<br><br>Regards,<br><br>_DJA<br><br><br></tt></pre> <br><b><i>J Ford <privatejf32@hotmail.com></i></b> wrote:<blockquote class="replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> Ok, so that may be true to some extent...but it is the Repbulicans that are <br>voicing the strongest support for the draft as of late. Again, the argument <br>is that the amount of people volunteering and the retention level are very <br>low. And it is the Republicans continuing to submit bills and voting for <br>increases for said personnel increases. It would be nice to see them vote <br>for increase in pay and benefits for those in and those of us who have <br>already
served. But no, those keep getting voted down and the budget for <br>the Vets keeps shrinking.<br><br>You want to show support for the military, do so by contacting your reps and <br>demanding that they do right by the soldiers, families and vets that are <br>serving/served now.<br><br>J :]<br><br><br><br><br>>From: lfalen <lfalen @turbonet.com=""><br>>To: "J Ford" <privatejf32 @hotmail.com="">, vision2020@moscow.com<br>>Subject: [Spam] Re: [Vision2020] They Should Be Here<br>>Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 12:58:04 -0700<br>><br>>Most Republicans from Goldwater on have been in favor of an all volunteer <br>>Army. The draft would more likely be reinstated under a Democrat.<br>><br>>Roger<br>>-----Original message-----<br>>From: "J Ford" privatejf32@hotmail.com<br>>Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 12:48:19 -0700<br>>To: vision2020@moscow.com<br>>Subject: [Spam] Re: [Vision2020] They Should Be Here<br>><br>> > The "draft" is not inactive,
it is just on a different level. Those men<br>> > that have no medical or SSI or death standing, are REQUIRED by law to<br>> > register by their 18th birthday. If they chose to serve voluntarily, <br>>they<br>> > are taken off that list but then since they are serving - it doesn't <br>>matter.<br>> > (BTW, if anyone has had a male loved one die before their 18th <br>>birthday,<br>> > please remember you have to notify the SSA and the Feds about that death <br>>or<br>> > they will come looking for the person. All it takes is a signed <br>>affidavit<br>> > that the person died on such-such a date and a copy of the death<br>> > certificate.)<br>> ><br>> > I fully expect the draft to be activated in the next 5-8 years....if we <br>>are<br>> > unfortunate enough to get another Republican in the Oval Office. Bush <br>>has<br>> > hinted on it several time since he was still in Texas
and his co-hearts <br>>have<br>> > been echoing those same sentiments. The argument is that not enough <br>>people<br>> > are signing up and not enough are staying in.<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > J :]<br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> > >From: Donovan Arnold <donovanjarnold2005 @yahoo.com=""><br>> > >To: Tim Lohrmann <timlohr @yahoo.com="">, vision2020@moscow.com<br>> > >Subject: Re: [Vision2020] They Should Be Here<br>> > >Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 03:28:41 -0700 (PDT)<br>> > ><br>> > ><br>> > >Tim,<br>> > ><br>> > >"The draft went out a long, long time ago. The armed forces consists <br>>of<br>> > >volunteer enlistees now. "-Tom Hansen July 22, 2003<br>> > ><br>> > >But I agree with you! They should have never left. It is dumb ass war<br>> > >now, just as it was in 2003 when Hansen was praising it and
I was<br>> > >marching against it.<br>> > ><br>> > ><br>> > >Best Regards,<br>> > ><br>> > >_DJA<br>> > ><br>> > ><br>> > ><br>> > ><br>> > ><br>> > ><br>> > >---------------------------------<br>> > >Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. PC-to-Phone calls for ridiculously low <br>>rates.<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > >_____________________________________________________<br>> > > List services made available by First Step Internet,<br>> > > serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994.<br>> > > http://www.fsr.net<br>> > > mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com<br>> > >ŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻ<br>> ><br>> > _________________________________________________________________<br>> > Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger!
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