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Originally Posted by OneToughHerring
The thing is, they still don't think they have to define the goal of the war. The war IS the goal. After a decade of war it is kind of strange that there really is no clear goal outside the war itself, isn't it?
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As far as I knew, before I gave up really caring about the war, the goal was to kill Bin Laden. At the time I think that was what a lot of Americans wanted (correct me if I'm wrong here, mates). He managed to slip away and since then there has been absolutely no goal that
we can understand. What the Washington boneheads want out of the whole ordeal is certainly not being reported to us, and we are left with little more than to debate the possibilities.
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Originally Posted by Platapus
There has never been a requirement for a candidate for the office of President to have served in the military. Nothing has changed.
Article II, Section 1, paragraph 5 of the Constitution lists all the qualifications to be President. No mention of any military service.
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Ah great, thank you for clearing that up, Platapus. For some reason I thought there was a requirement. I should read up more.
