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Late Monday night, when many Americans were in bed, President Donald Trump quietly announced his intention to nominate former Washington state senator Don Benton (R) to be director of the Selective Service System, which operates the nations military draft.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/don-benton-draft-board_us_58ef89d7e4b0b9e98489e9a0?ncid=inblnkushpmg00000009
A man without military service and a checkered past - according to the story..
As GWB Ethics guy, Painter says, If this administration doesnt understand the difference between disposing of hazardous waste and determining the fate of young mens lives, then theyve got bigger problems to deal with than this one nominee, he said.
Achilleaze
(15,543 posts)deplorable.
I wouldn't follow chicken hawk Republican to a free lunch, much less a pillow fight
Norbert9
(494 posts)Demtexan
(1,588 posts)I wonder how well the draft will accepted.
The young people who voted for Thump can go first.
Be the first one to get your boy or girl home in a box.
Doing this in quiet of the night.
Maybe Thump plans to invade North Korea.
Needs boots on the ground.