[AntiGuv]

No. Thomas Jefferson lived in the 1700s. Many things which were not ridiculous then are ridiculous now, and vice versa. I do not idolize the past for its own sake. By and large, the past was a crude, brutish, ignorant, backwards, limited, oppressive time that I have no desire to see revived.

Yes, the UCMJ is ridiculous for criminalizing those behaviors in any context beyond their impact on carrying out military duties.

[TradicalRC]

By and large, the past was a crude, brutish, ignorant, backwards, limited, oppressive time that I have no desire to see revived.

Ah but we've come so far! 1.5 million children killed by their own mother's choice, Gay pride parades in every major city, schoolkids killing each other, pre-teen pregnancy, pornography at your fingertips, drugs for the asking, etc.,etc.,etc.,...O Brave New World that has such people in it! But hey it's not the "dark ages". Progress.Hmm.