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  • A prescription for conscription (Cynthia Tucker Alert)

    10/02/2004 5:38:37 PM PDT · by where's_the_Outrage? · 36 replies · 805+ views
    The Atlanta Jounal Constitution ^ | 1 October 2004 | Cynthia Tucker
    The Bush administration is trying to quash a rumor that keeps cropping up in cyberspace. For several months now, e-mails from an unknown source have warned that President Bush plans to reinstitute the draft if he wins a second term. The rumor persists despite repeated denials from top-level administration figures. In Thursday's debate, Bush declared that the U.S. military will remain an all-volunteer force. Recently, Secretary of State Colin Powell told ABC's George Stephanopoulos that "President Bush has no plans for a draft, nor is a draft needed." And Congress would just as soon debate the revival of Prohibition, because...