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In Reply to: re-implementing the draft! posted by samstone on June 22, 2022 at 07:54:16:
privileged whites could not easily avoid it, as they managed the last time we had one.
Keeping in mind that Presidents Joe Biden, Donald J. Trump, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton did not serve and George W. Bush managed to escape real service during Vietnam by hiding in the Air National Guard.
Don't ask what Reagan did during the war, daddy, but at least he was in.
First they came for the dumb-asses
And I did not speak out
Because I was not a dumb-ass
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- Only if they could figure out a way to implement one such that... - Ivan303 08:11:40 06/22/22 (6)
- You forgot George HW bush - Uncle Mike 08:17:41 06/22/22 (4)
- I did not forget... - Ivan303 08:45:59 06/22/22 (2)
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- Rare exception rather than the rule. - ghost of olddude55 08:23:27 06/22/22 (0)
- They managed it every time we've had one. - ghost of olddude55 08:16:40 06/22/22 (0)