If we require military service as a condition of candidacy..

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Post #245,810 by inthane-chan 2/22/06 5:08:35 PM Reply	If we require military service as a condition of candidacy.. ...there will be a branch of the military specifically for "elites", much like the ANG, that our next Shrub will get his 'service' requirements taken care of in. When somebody asks you to trade your freedoms for security, it isn't your* security they're talking about.*
Post #245,813 by jbrabeck 2/22/06 5:17:27 PM Reply	And this elite will be responsible for Golf course testing. Movie reviewing. Customer service testing at local bars. Ensuring that both teams show up at sporting events. Matress testing. A good friend will come and bail you out of jail ... but, a true friend will be sitting next to you saying, "Damn...that was fun!"

"Presidential candidates should have military experience" - (rcareaga) - (21) - Feb. 21, 2006, 10:50:00 PM EST

Starship Troopers redux? - (tjsinclair) - Feb. 21, 2006, 11:31:31 PM EST

Ah. Like both the men the current draft dodger defeated. -NT - (ben_tilly) - Feb. 22, 2006, 01:32:22 AM EST

Wondering if he felt that way 10 years ago? -NT - (bepatient) - Feb. 22, 2006, 09:08:30 AM EST

Biden shows the next-best thing - (drewk) - Feb. 22, 2006, 09:21:16 AM EST

If a man needs the army to give him discipline and focus... - (warmachine) - (16) - Feb. 22, 2006, 04:37:02 PM EST

To every rule there are exceptions - (jbrabeck) - (13) - Feb. 22, 2006, 09:58:40 AM EST

So we should go out and create a state of Perpetual Combat - (jb4) - (4) - Feb. 22, 2006, 11:28:05 AM EST

Well, we have one now... - (hnick) - (2) - Feb. 22, 2006, 11:38:01 AM EST

And we see how well that's working out, don't we? - (jb4) - (1) - Feb. 22, 2006, 11:49:00 AM EST

It's cyclic - (drewk) - Feb. 22, 2006, 12:43:19 PM EST

There's a HUGE difference - (jbrabeck) - Feb. 22, 2006, 02:12:58 PM EST

Bush demonstrates that National Guard improves nothing - (warmachine) - (7) - Feb. 22, 2006, 04:55:24 PM EST

Generalization --- '64 - '72 NG were those looking to avoid - (jbrabeck) - (6) - Feb. 22, 2006, 05:04:06 PM EST

If we require military service as a condition of candidacy.. - (inthane-chan) - (1) - Feb. 22, 2006, 05:08:35 PM EST

And this elite will be responsible for - (jbrabeck) - Feb. 22, 2006, 05:17:27 PM EST

Are you saying that warfare is the only worthwhile form... - (warmachine) - (3) - Feb. 22, 2006, 05:46:58 PM EST

Where did I say that? - (jbrabeck) - (2) - Feb. 22, 2006, 09:20:27 PM EST

Should AD be mandatory or a choice for requirements? -NT - (warmachine) - (1) - Feb. 23, 2006, 10:04:09 AM EST

Would never work as a requirement - (jbrabeck) - Feb. 23, 2006, 11:04:52 AM EST

Agreed. - (Another Scott) - (1) - Feb. 22, 2006, 09:59:15 AM EST

Different issues - (drewk) - Feb. 22, 2006, 10:26:20 AM EST

You hijacked the conversation. You get to land it.
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