> [Original Message] > From: Eric Yost <eyost1132@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: 10/5/2006 10:26:21 PM > Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: Where There's a Will There's a Way (PunIntended) > > >>Paraphrasing Robert Paul, Eric, what do you know that we > don't know? > > > Well for starters, I read people's posts more carefully than > you do, so I probably know things from posts that you don't. > Ah, now we know where you get your information. You might try reading my posts, since I summarize Ricks, Galbraith and the others if you don't want to read the books. Or, better yet, read them directly yourself. > Also, if you want to learn more about the topics you so > alarmed about, try google searching "modular regiment." > Will that tell me why Rumsfeld went to a needless war with the army he had instead of the army he wanted to have, and then lost with the army he had instead of the army he wanted to have? Something tells me that's not what I'll find there. > We can leave it there for the time being. > > A draft will be almost impossible to implement politically. WWII was fought with passion. This is not a popular war, even among soldiers. If they got a draft, I'll bet Canada's population would go up again. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, > digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html