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littlemissmartypants

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14. I despise a thread hijack. Especially when the OP is as righteous as this one.

Wed Aug 12, 2020, 06:47 PM

Aug 2020

But there's one in every crowd, as grandma used to say. More to come, no doubt. Flick them off like bugs. Gran used to say that, too.

Stay encouraged, Soph0571.

Thanks for sharing this with us.

❤ lmsp

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She had me at "Can you think of any laws that give government the power to make decisions about the [View all] Soph0571 Aug 2020 OP

The military draft? DBoon Aug 2020 #1

They make you get a buzz cut? Disaffected Aug 2020 #2

Being killed or maimed is a bodily injury DBoon Aug 2020 #3

Damn right. I was a draftee, and I know. Glorfindel Aug 2020 #5

I have a husband and several friends who agree .. mountain grammy Aug 2020 #10

Military Draft? Roy Rolling Aug 2020 #45

This message was self-deleted by its author mountain grammy Aug 2020 #52

Personal autonomy for over half the population, denied by the less than half on a daily basis ?????? niyad Aug 2020 #7

+1 2naSalit Aug 2020 #16

Exactly. niyad Aug 2020 #17

+1 ancianita Aug 2020 #47

You may want to consider this old joke about a draftee from the boondocks ... soldierant Aug 2020 #21

Yeah, nothing gets men so upset as an (entirely mythical) threat to their all important testicles. thucythucy Aug 2020 #65

Was from a satire site Soph0571 Aug 2020 #4

What was from a satire site? Your OP? Glorfindel Aug 2020 #6

NO. NO. NO Soph0571 Aug 2020 #9

Ooops...sorry! Glorfindel Aug 2020 #11

All good Soph0571 Aug 2020 #13

A Law Not In Force ProfessorGAC Aug 2020 #8

One has to ask why we are talking about the fucking draft Soph0571 Aug 2020 #12

I despise a thread hijack. Especially when the OP is as righteous as this one. littlemissmartypants Aug 2020 #14

Yeppers Soph0571 Aug 2020 #23

Ok, Soph. ❤ nt littlemissmartypants Aug 2020 #25

❤😊 nt Soph0571 Aug 2020 #26

Come off it DBoon Aug 2020 #28

Ignore. nt littlemissmartypants Aug 2020 #32

???? DBoon Aug 2020 #34

Yipes! "You people"??? DonaldsRump Aug 2020 #60

There ain't no draft and there hasn't been doc03 Aug 2020 #15

To Be Fair... ProfessorGAC Aug 2020 #20

How so? n/t Soph0571 Aug 2020 #24

It's What Open Ended Questions Do! ProfessorGAC Aug 2020 #30

I know what it is Soph0571 Aug 2020 #33

Not You! ProfessorGAC Aug 2020 #38

What do you mean "we are playing into right wing talking points" DBoon Aug 2020 #31

Because your question implied to me that Harris is stupid. AmyStrange Aug 2020 #37

She is my Senator and she is damn smart DBoon Aug 2020 #39

You're smart too, and... AmyStrange Aug 2020 #41

Sorry, fell right into that.. mountain grammy Aug 2020 #53

A couple of thoughts sarge43 Aug 2020 #19

Okay, that's enough. Iggo Aug 2020 #40

Did women institute the military draft to purposely control male bodies? Caliman73 Aug 2020 #44

+1 ancianita Aug 2020 #50

Thank you. n/t sarge43 Aug 2020 #54

Thank you! Pacifist Patriot Aug 2020 #66

Stripes clips essme Aug 2020 #48

Anti-choice is about male control of women ie systemic sexism. radius777 Aug 2020 #55

KNR + several gazillion! niyad Aug 2020 #18

The death sentence? Totally Tunsie Aug 2020 #22

Did I miss something in the laws about the death sentence only applying to men?? niyad Aug 2020 #27

The question is: "Can you think of any laws that give government the power Totally Tunsie Aug 2020 #43

That applies to men and women. paleotn Aug 2020 #35

The question as it stands does not specify males to the exclusion of females. Totally Tunsie Aug 2020 #49

The question is a rhetorical one designed to expose the true radius777 Aug 2020 #56

My kind of nasty! nt warmfeet Aug 2020 #29

+100 billion! paleotn Aug 2020 #36

they are a helluva team dawn5651 Aug 2020 #42

this llashram Aug 2020 #46

Excellent Graph, Soph.. Mahalo!! Cha Aug 2020 #51

Soph DENVERPOPS Aug 2020 #57

Yes, male compulsory sterilization! TomVilmer Aug 2020 #58

The ruling of a Judge is called a precedent, but... AmyStrange Aug 2020 #59

That is not a law, and it is not male specific. SunSeeker Aug 2020 #61

K & R SunSeeker Aug 2020 #62

If you cannot get behind that why are you here? Ferrets are Cool Aug 2020 #63

Senator Harris believes in equality, fairness, justice, tolerance, humility..... KY_EnviroGuy Aug 2020 #64