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Originally Posted by shakran
Agreed. It's one perfected by the republicans in fact. My defense wasn't "they did it too." In fact, I didn't even mount a defense. I pointed out something - and that something was "They set the stage by saying military service should be a prerequisite. I expect them to live up to their words."
In other words I expect you guys to be honest. Either conform with what you say your opponents have to conform to, or admit you were wrong and quit bringing it up whenever it suits you.
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i agree that there should be a single standard. i do not think you do discussion a service by projecting your notions of a political party on individuals... when you say "you", you're either doing just that or making an erroneous assumption about my position.
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