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In a 2006 interview with Ben Smith of the NY Daily News, Rahm Emanuel, Barack Obama’s White House chief of staff, laughed at and brushed off Smith’s concerns about the Democrats’ plans for mandatory civil service. [Video] UPDATE at 11/12/08 8:37:00 am: The full recording is here at The NY ...
Earlier today we posted about Barack Obama’s plan to require community service from middle school, high school, and college students. This is how it read at the time: The Obama Administration will call on Americans to serve in order to meet the nation’s challenges. President-Elect Obama will expand national ...
At his “changeover” site, Barack Obama has announced a plan to draft young Americans to perform “community service.” The Obama Administration will call on Americans to serve in order to meet the nation’s challenges. President-Elect Obama will expand national service programs like AmeriCorps and Peace Corps and will create ...
In the ongoing saga of Charlie Rangel’s tortured rationale for a draft, he came out today with one of those offhanded slurs that show how the left really feels about military service: Video: Rangel says men join the army only if they can’t have “a decent career”. I want to ...
When they voted Democrat, I don’t think the Nutroots gang was counting on this: Rep. Rangel will seek to reinstate draft. Rangel says he’s “serious.” Serious about shameless, cynical grandstanding, maybe. WASHINGTON - Americans would have to sign up for a new military draft after turning 18 under a bill ...