Propose To Start Up The Draft In An Election Year?

Joint Chiefs: Change Course, Start Draft Or Lose Army

To staff an unpopular war?

Now that would be amusing.

As we progress through the summer this will get more and more interesting, and the question could become an important part of the debate on the war.

And the televised debates of the candidates.

That could make for some really interesting polarization. The true-blue pro-warriors will demand this in the name of patriotism. The anti-warriors will refuse it and insist on withdrawal as fast as needed to save the military.

What will the Democrats do?