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2003-03-24 Thread Robert Scott Gassler
Okay, so change it to At the beginning of WWII and the Korean and Vietnam conflicts, there was a draft... A fortiori, reinstituting a draft would not keep Congress from declaring war if it were suitably motivated or bamboozled. At 09:24 21/03/03 -0600, Carrol Cox wrote: Robert Scott Gassler

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: 535 members of Congress and ...

2003-03-21 Thread Carrol Cox
Robert Scott Gassler wrote: At the beginning of boht the Korean and Vietnam conflicts, there was a draft, and members of Congress may have had draft-age sons. At the beginning of WWII This is wrong. The draft began in 1940. Then the upper age limit was reduced, and some who had been