BagA1999 wrote:
CitizenJane wrote: NO, BagA1999, because neither one of them SIGNED UP for the armed forces! Good heavens, what a cretinous thing to say! We STILL have a volunteer Army. No one was forced to join. And this is from the mother of an Army son who HAS been to Iraq. WHAT THE HECK are you griping about?
REPLY: Chicken-wask republican politicans who send young women and men to die for Iraqi oil, but don't want their own daughters or sons-in-law to do anything for the US of A.
FDR and Ike's sons servied in war. Edward Kennedy served as a enlisted man. George Herbert Hoover Walker Bush went AWOL during war and Dick Cheney just flat refused to go, to busy.
“Ignorant” doesn’t begin to describe most of the people(?) who make ‘on-line’ comments — to include many who post here at FR!