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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 05:21 PM Original message |
So what do ya'll think of the Pentagon wanting to raise recruit age to 42 |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. A lot more of those pathetic creatures at the who's name will not be |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm sure it'll make a lot of eager shrubco supporters sign up who haven't |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. one more drawback to being 50.... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 05:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. "Shrink, I want to kill... |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 06:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Give it another 18 months, mike. . . |
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Lord_StarFyre (592 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. It means |
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neweurope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 05:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. So true! |
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newswolf56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. More likely another forewarning of the coming economic collapse -- |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. Presently there are over 1700+ reservists who are 50+ years of age |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. could explane why they are exporting jobs and importing Mexicans to |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. Just anonther junta stab at fudging the unemployment #s |
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babsbunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. This would give my Son a chance to put his money where his mouth is! |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. That the young republicans who wanted this damn war are cowards |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
13. It is getting drafty in here |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
14. Raise it to 62. Sign em up for SS and pipeline guard duty the same time nt |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
15. I'm glad I now have a job |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-05 01:32 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. I'll be 43 in November, also -- November 19th. |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
16. Maybe it means something like this |
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newswolf56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 08:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Especially if sung in... |
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Stirk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
17. It means they really need people with certain skills, like medicine, |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
18. Not a good way to fix social security... not at all. |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 06:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Yu are absolutely correct -- they do need doctors bigtime!! |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
20. I guess all of those gung ho young R's decided they didn't want to |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 06:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Yeah, well roumour has it the the Draft word will be mentioned in 06 |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
23. Unfortunately, Ann Coulter dodged the age bullet by a squeaker |
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Bellamia (671 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-05 08:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Recruitment age 44???? |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-05 01:34 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. She may not be able to enlist, but I'm sure there are "other things" |
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