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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:54 AM Original message |
Deferments Helped Trump Dodge Vietnam |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. A medical deferment? |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
2. Doesn't appear any strings were pulled |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 08:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Trump claimed his lottery number was too high to qualify for |
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End Of The Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 10:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. In 1969, his lottery number was considered "safe". |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 03:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. True, but the draft started in 1969, years AFTER he was eligible |
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End Of The Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 03:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I think you mean the lottery started in 1969. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 05:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. oops - that is exactly what I meant |
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TxVietVet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
4. Like most rich republikans, he's a chickenhawk. |
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RichGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. According to Trump... |
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TxVietVet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 10:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I like Cher even more now. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
5. How embarrassing! A 1-Y deferment is for medical abnormalities . 4-F was for serious conditions. Be... |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
6. Trump |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
8. This is soooooo Republicon |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
11. i bet he had a boil on his bum. i believe that's a common |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
12. I hate Trump but using the word DODGE to describe legal use of deferments is bullshit |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 12:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. We're just using |
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End Of The Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 12:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. But that doesn't make it true, or right. nt |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. No, it doesn't |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Does your father promote war now? |
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Appenzell Wars (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 12:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Still it is wrong plenty of good people didn't serve for the same reasons/ nt |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. My dad "dodged" Korea |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 02:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Some men did dodge Vietnam by getting married |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
14. But war would be a lot scarier if you had to go fight it yourself! |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 03:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. With that in mind, maybe The President and/or congress should bring |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
16. And the hits keep on coming |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
23. "Word on the street" ... "some say" ... "people wonder" |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
25. Who knew you could get a deferment for a butt-ugly combover? |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
26. I believe other folks got deferments as well. Clinton comes to mind. As I |
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