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16. The fact is that wanting to KILL is what really gets you sent to the group W bench.

Mon Jul 30, 2012, 12:06 AM

Jul 2012

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We never call people who join the military to kill people insane [View all] NNN0LHI Jul 2012 OP

Do you think that is their purpose for joining? femmocrat Jul 2012 #2

No, but they know it's part of the job description. Zalatix Jul 2012 #4

Who is we? leveymg Jul 2012 #3

What percentage of the people joining the military are doing it for that reason? ProgressiveProfessor Jul 2012 #5

I call bullshit on this. cbrer Jul 2012 #6

oh, please. Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2012 #7

Do you know anything about the Military? NT Llewlladdwr Jul 2012 #8

Yes, we do. Iggo Jul 2012 #11

The only person I knew who joined to kill was tinymontgomery Jul 2012 #12

I've never met anyone who "joined the military to kill people". Nye Bevan Jul 2012 #13

Maybe you don't - I regularly call them BSC. MotherPetrie Jul 2012 #14

Bless your little heart! cliffordu Jul 2012 #22

Let me guess. You were never in the military yourself.......right? WillowTree Jul 2012 #17

The name's Francis Sawyer but everyone calls me psycho. MrSlayer Jul 2012 #18

How fucking dare you. flvegan Jul 2012 #19

Nnnnnnnope. cherokeeprogressive Jul 2012 #20

You seem to have been here a long time..... PavePusher Jul 2012 #21

No, but I wish they'd reinstate the draft so cliffordu Jul 2012 #23

When my son was a teenager, he started talking about joining Skidmore Jul 2012 #24