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Originally Posted by sob
If you weren't quite so hysterical, you might have noticed that the Military Draft Bill, H.R. 163, introduced by DEMOCRAT Charlie Rangel, was voted on and defeated, 402-2.
Fritz Hollings, another DEMOCRAT, couldn't even get a co-sponsor for the corresponding Senate version.
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Yes, but you know that was a political ploy, right? He never intended for the bill to pass and, in fact, opposes the war. His points were to (a) get the draft issue out there, and (b) show the hypocrisy of those who support the war, but not if their own kids could get called up for it.