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Old 11-08-2004, 02:21 PM   #16
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Surely someone must have considered the quandry this was going to cause over the Gays in the Military issue? I mean...pink t-shirts? To die for!
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Old 11-08-2004, 05:53 PM   #17
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Old 11-08-2004, 09:08 PM   #18
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It's not a draft as long as you've ever been in the military. 'Cause you knew what you were signing up for.
For officers, that's pretty much true, but enlisted are supposed to be done after 8 years. Something's not right in this guy's case.
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Old 11-08-2004, 10:16 PM   #19
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For officers, that's pretty much true, but enlisted are supposed to be done after 8 years. Something's not right in this guy's case.
Just out of curiosity, who is supposed to pay for the airfare from Hawaii to South Carolina, the guy being drafted?
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Old 11-15-2004, 01:20 PM   #20
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For officers, that's pretty much true, but enlisted are supposed to be done after 8 years. Something's not right in this guy's case.
Something's not right in this guy's case either.
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Old 11-16-2004, 09:55 AM   #21
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Just don't call it a backdoor draft.
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