Nice, I always love throwing that one around. Some guy was like, I don't see you wearing the uniform to me on this other forum I regularly follow. That was funny. He got e-raped.
-- Tim Heald [EMAIL PROTECTED] 703-300-3911 -----Original Message----- From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 11:15 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: military recruiting on college campuses If you feel that strongly about it Kevin, why not enlist? Put your money where your mouth is. On 3/7/06, Kevin Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > They should get a free ride, because not only does the military > protect the freedom of lefty professors to preach from on high, it's > paid for with my tax dollars when they take federal money. > > We'll see how principled these institutions are when they have to go > off the federal tit or let recruiters in. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 9:52 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: military recruiting on college campuses > > To clarify my position, I have no objection to military recruiting on > campus. I object to the universities being required to pay for the > "privilege." According to what I've read universities are required to > provide a degree of admin support well beyond what corporate > recruiters get. > > Let the military pay for their own utilities, secretaries and copy > paper. Why should they get a free ride. > > larry > > On 3/7/06, Jim Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 10:21 AM > > > To: CF-Community > > > Subject: Re: military recruiting on college campuses > > > > > > The courts have said that the universities have to allow in > > > recruiters, and provide them with administrative support, at the > > > university's expense. What the colleges should do is put the > > > military recruiting offices next to the loudest boiler room on > > > campus, and ensure that the worst tuba players on campus are > > > assigned a practice room beside the recruiters. > > > > I'm not sure about requiring the University to pay for the priviledge... > > that sounds hinky. > > > > But in general I see no issues with allowing recruiters on campus. > > While > I > > feel strongly that the war in Iraq was a huge mistake I also feel > > strongly that military service can be a very, very good thing for most people. > > > > I guess in other words the misapplication of the military by our > > leaders should not taint the military itself - or those that choose it. > > > > That said I'm also strongly in favor of "truth in advertising" being > applied > > to recruiter's. It's been proven time and time again that > > exaggeration, misinformation and outright lying is all too common-place. > > > > Jim Davis > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:199179 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54