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illbill Donating Member (718 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-16-05 04:11 PM
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The Call Up — Pentagon tactics to keep up with needs in Iraq.
http://www.realopinion.com/realboards/showthread.php?t=1735

<snip>BRANCACCIO: NOW on PBS, America's military is looking for a few good men… actually, more than a few. Some call it the "back door draft," and it's a shock for many who'd thought they'd left the military behind.<snip>

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Callboy Donating Member (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-16-05 07:34 PM
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1. Even better is the "Special Needs" draft
Here they just grab whomever they want up to age 44 methinks.
No congressional approval required. Great. Watch out Young Republipukes and elder pukes, you may get a card in the mail to register. Who knows.
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