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Mon May-14-07 11:22 AM
Response to Reply #13 |
| 24. I thought this was a free country where people made their choices |
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as they saw fit? How about you just start advocating laws that say you can't vote unless you served in the military or take the position that people can't have an opinion on abortion unless they've had one?
and Buffy and Tad can make their own decisions in life, can they not?
there are far less people with miltiary experience than there are those without...
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| -I submit that if you are of military age it is IMMORAL to support the war and NOT volunteer. |
Tyler Durden |
May-14-07 10:24 AM |
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Why? I hire a plumber to do my plumbing for me |
wtmusic |
May-14-07 10:27 AM |
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Agree |
Annces |
May-14-07 10:28 AM |
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Umm no |
gravity |
May-14-07 10:33 AM |
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It would be hard to enforce, but I find it entirely reasonable. |
Tyler Durden |
May-14-07 10:43 AM |
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I think the whole premise is absurd |
gravity |
May-14-07 10:58 AM |
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You are not reading the whole concept... |
Tyler Durden |
May-14-07 11:03 AM |
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You are punishing people based on their political views |
gravity |
May-14-07 11:45 AM |
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The point of all this is to PREVENT this sort of nonsense in the future |
Tyler Durden |
May-14-07 11:53 AM |
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can't seem to find that in the constitution? perhaps we need an amendmenbt |
ATK |
May-14-07 11:52 AM |
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NO, you're not reading it right. |
Tyler Durden |
May-14-07 01:05 PM |
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What you're proposing then... |
colinmom71 |
May-14-07 01:40 PM |
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It depends on how you hold "rights" and "responsibilities" |
Tyler Durden |
May-14-07 02:31 PM |
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Vote |
Thothmes |
May-14-07 08:39 PM |
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Of course not. |
Tyler Durden |
May-15-07 05:26 AM |
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Hypocrisy is immoral. |
Bornaginhooligan |
May-14-07 10:47 AM |
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But not illegal and does not disqualify one from having and |
pampango |
May-14-07 11:03 AM |
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Nobody mentioned law. |
Bornaginhooligan |
May-14-07 11:56 AM |
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As long as we call ourselves a 'democracy' and our nation supports military forces ... |
TahitiNut |
May-14-07 10:36 AM |
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We are all free to be hypocrits, including/especially politicians. |
pampango |
May-14-07 10:41 AM |
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You can participate in non-lethal issues through TAXES. |
Tyler Durden |
May-14-07 10:45 AM |
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Fair enough, but I participate in war by paying taxes, also. |
pampango |
May-14-07 11:55 AM |
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I submit your poll is flawed on the basis of |
ATK |
May-14-07 10:44 AM |
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Those who WILL serve. |
Tyler Durden |
May-14-07 10:50 AM |
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I thought this was a free country where people made their choices |
ATK |
May-14-07 11:22 AM |
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I knew Buffy and Tad, Buffy and Tad were friends of mine... |
rasputin1952 |
May-14-07 04:30 PM |
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Immoral and unworthy, maybe, but you're not suggesting revoking citizenship or voting rights... |
porphyrian |
May-14-07 10:44 AM |
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If they can SUPPORT the war, then they HAVE TO SUPPORT THE WAR. |
Tyler Durden |
May-14-07 10:53 AM |
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I guess you'll have to clarify what you mean by "support." |
porphyrian |
May-14-07 11:21 AM |
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Forcing them is not the issue but just saying, they are immoral |
treestar |
May-14-07 12:01 PM |
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I'm for that. Hell, I'll call them traitors. - n/t |
porphyrian |
May-14-07 12:53 PM |
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"military age" |
Bornaginhooligan |
May-14-07 10:46 AM |
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With universal service, that could top at say 30. |
Tyler Durden |
May-14-07 10:53 AM |
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I found this |
ProudDad |
May-14-07 08:51 PM |
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A lot of young republicans that supports this war but won't enlist themselves |
cat_girl25 |
May-14-07 10:46 AM |
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Exactly my point...but here's another solution: |
Tyler Durden |
May-14-07 10:55 AM |
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As a member of the Army I wasn't aware of anyone not volunteering. |
Zywiec |
May-14-07 11:08 AM |
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Yeah, I can dig that...BUT: |
Tyler Durden |
May-14-07 11:18 AM |
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Lawful Orders |
Thothmes |
May-14-07 08:31 PM |
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This is true: HOWEVER as we said in the service... |
Tyler Durden |
May-15-07 05:24 AM |
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What I was trying to say is since they weren't drafted to go, |
cat_girl25 |
May-14-07 11:25 AM |
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I submit that enlisted men stung by stop loss or being recalled through IRR are... |
BrotherBuzz |
May-14-07 11:44 AM |
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I had a similar conversation with a 34 year old war supporter the |
jerryme1 |
May-14-07 10:55 AM |
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Yep, I'm sick of big-talkin' do nothings |
JNelson6563 |
May-14-07 11:23 AM |
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Well, I'm against the war, so am I IMMORAL because I do NOT |
Balbus |
May-14-07 11:52 AM |
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NO! (and love the dancers.) |
Tyler Durden |
May-14-07 11:58 AM |
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But I'm also for universal healthcare... |
Balbus |
May-14-07 04:02 PM |
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Why do people keep dragging this off subject? |
Tyler Durden |
May-15-07 05:22 AM |
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It is off the subject, only if you are the "decider" of what the subject is. |
pampango |
May-15-07 08:41 AM |
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I DID post the OP narrowly. |
Tyler Durden |
May-15-07 09:55 AM |
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My apologies for the Bushism insult. |
pampango |
May-15-07 10:02 AM |
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Thank you, but this was framed that way for a reason. |
Tyler Durden |
May-15-07 10:04 AM |
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Your post fails to give consideration to those who are not physically qualified |
slackmaster |
May-14-07 01:13 PM |
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Try a dose of Reality Check. |
Tyler Durden |
May-14-07 02:40 PM |
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I'm not proposing anything, just stating an obvious deficiency in your OP |
slackmaster |
May-14-07 02:54 PM |
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Sorry, I just felt like I was being politely called an idiot. |
Tyler Durden |
May-15-07 05:40 AM |
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I mention it mainly because I fall into that category |
slackmaster |
May-15-07 08:27 AM |
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I'm a Navy Vet. n/t |
Tyler Durden |
May-15-07 08:40 AM |
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Re the last choice |
Jed Dilligan |
May-14-07 01:21 PM |
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I pretty much agree with you |
NoPasaran |
May-14-07 01:52 PM |
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I think that there is an element of human nature at work. |
pampango |
May-14-07 03:34 PM |
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This Silly Illogical Nonsensical Absurd Irrational Unrealistic Argument Again? |
OPERATIONMINDCRIME |
May-14-07 04:07 PM |
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What if the children of a chickenhawk are opposed to the war. |
madinmaryland |
May-14-07 04:19 PM |
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Agree especially if you're |
Raine |
May-14-07 08:45 PM |
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To be precise |
Canuckistanian |
May-14-07 08:46 PM |
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Actually, I'd prefer that a military age |
ProudDad |
May-14-07 08:48 PM |
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This is a free country. You can support whatever you want |
Katzenkavalier |
May-14-07 08:53 PM |
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The right loves to spout |
edwardsguy |
May-14-07 08:59 PM |
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My neighbor's son who attends college is a staunch supporter for |
B Calm |
May-14-07 09:12 PM |
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Does that include the war in Afghanistan, and previous conflicts like Bosnia? |
Freddie Stubbs |
May-14-07 09:14 PM |
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I believe the OP is talking about Operation Iraq Liberation |
B Calm |
May-15-07 05:46 AM |
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BINGO, and associate WARS of AGGRESSION. N/T |
Tyler Durden |
May-15-07 09:56 AM |
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