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McCain "doesn't disagree" with bringing back the DRAFT

by WSQT Guerrilla Radio 88.1 FM in DC
t a recent town hall meeting, a woman told McCain it would be necessary to bring back the draft if he wanted to "chase Bin laden to the gates of Hell" as he promised. McCain said "I don't disagree with anything you said" to applause from the audience.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aRMFwXGBMfI
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Even worse, he gave this reply after the draft remarks were embedded in a racist screed whining that immigrants get TOO MUCH health care while the VA shits on veterans(which is true of the VA, of course)

Here are two links on liberal blogs to the same story:

http://thinkprogress.org/2008/08/20/mccain-support-draft/

http://www.bigbrassblog.com/index.php?itemid=2127
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