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Skriven 2006-05-12 19:33:16 av Roy Witt (1:1/22)
  Kommentar till text 29308 av FRANK SCHEIDT (1:123/140)
Ärende: Canadian "Skills"
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12 May 06 09:06, FRANK SCHEIDT wrote to ROY WITT:

 FS> -=> Quoting Roy Witt to Philip Lozier <=-

 FS>>> It may be a war

 PL>> THANK YOU!!! Thank you, thank you ... THANK YOU!!!  You're finally
 PL>> starting, slow going as it may be, to come out of the fog!

 FS>>> but the United States hasn't been at war since
 FS>>> September 1945!

 PL>>  If you stop contradicting the first part of the quoted portion here
 PL>> with the still partial denial you exibit in the second part, your
 PL>> journey out of the fog will have been completed... on that subject
 PL>> anyway.

 RW>> LOL! If you'd stop replying out of context, then you just might be
 RW>> able to comprehend it yourself...what a moron.

 FS> Here's what that bonehead apparently doesn't realize.  If the US
 FS> were in a *real* war, the following would have taken place:

 FS> (1)  The military draft would have been reactivated.

Although there has been record numbers of volunteers for this war, this
has been discussed at some length as a possibility in case Iran needs to
be spanked.

 FS> (2)  The Nation would be mobilized -- maybe even with rationing,
 FS>      with all *industry* on a war-footing.

If it were necessary, but there is no need at this point.

 FS> (3)  The Congress would have declared war against the enemy
 FS>      nation.

Definately.

 FS> Since *none* of the above has taken place, only a true *bonehead*
 FS> would claim we're at war ... soldiers shooting rifles doesn't
 FS> make it a war ...

For lack of a better word to describe it, we'll call it a war anyway. Of
course, we know in the back of our minds that it's not a declared war, per
se'. Some hard heads don't realize that.


Roy
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