He’s going to try it, despite all his lies to the contrary, and the Republican charade of introducing and then voting down a pretend-draft bill in Congress before the election. More preparation: the US has pressured Canada into a treaty that forbids giving sanctuary to refugees from US draft tyranny. (Link via Common Dreams)

He has already enslaved regulars, reserves, and guardsmen, by not letting them out. Next, Bush–despite his lies–plans a full-scale draft and slave military after he is reappointed. Paul Krugman is, as usual, excellent on these issues. BTW, on the military and slavery, the only warrior organization compatible with liberty is a volunteer militia that elects its officers, as the colonials did.