I wonder to what extent the American people will resist a draft, should one be implemented. I would expect them to fully resist, but if they put up with 9/11 and $4+ for a gallon of gas, I can no longer be very sure. -- KM


In an exchange sure to send ripples of anxiety through the all-volunteer military, the Senate's senior defense spending member asked Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Joint Chiefs Chairman Adm. Mike Mullen if it is time to "consider reinstituting the draft."

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