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raccoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-03-06 05:28 PM
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Heard ads recruiting National Guard today on two radio stations
here. Anybody else?
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NewInNewJ. Donating Member (540 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-03-06 05:47 PM
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1. No, but at my local mall on the marque:
$40,000 enlistment bonus for Army.
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pacalo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-03-06 06:01 PM
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2. Didn't hear one but I have a question...
Did they mention anything about joining up for the purpose of making foreign countries sovereign? Condi Rice mentioned at a press conference in Iraq last night that that's the reason American troops died: to make Iraq a sovereign country.
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raccoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Apr-03-06 06:10 PM
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3. I didn't catch anything like that. nt
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pacalo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-04-06 12:07 AM
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4. Sorry, I should have added a
:sarcasm: after the first sentence.

Dying for one's own country is one thing, but to be fooled into joining the military, only to be misused to "free" an already-sovereign country is nothing but bait-&-switch.
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raccoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-04-06 09:05 AM
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5. This gang in power now, I wouldn't be surprised at anything they say. nt
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