[Magdalen] Everett @ the DMV.

[Scott Knitter]

I remember being nonchalant about signing up for Selective Service
until it was time to put pen to paper: my hand started shaking, so I
could hardly write my name. Queasy stomach, too. Later I filed a
conscientious-objector statement with my parish and a national
objectors' organization. Was never called up for anything, though.

On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 7:57 AM, James Handsfield <jhandsfield at att.net> wrote:
> Change is in the works on that.  Women are now eligible for infantry positions - usually in leadership.
>
> Alleluia!  Christ is risen!
>
> James Handsfield
> jhandsfield at att.net
>
>> On May 10, 2016, at 7:44 AM, Christopher Hart <cervus51 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Government sponsored sex discrimination. I know we don't actually have a
>> draft, and haven't for forty years, but if men and women are equally
>> eligible to serve in the military why are only men required to register for
>> the selective service? Probably because the idea of drafting women is
>> anathema to most Americans, but it's still discriminatory.
>



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Scott R. Knitter
Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA