Originally Posted by Jim_Knight
IF the US Govt "re-instates" The Draft, here is who "I think" should be first on the list:

ANY eligible Descendants of those who Dodged the Draft back in the day. Start with those that Jimmy Carter 'so called pardoned" and the ones who bragged about dodging the draft i.e Bruce Springsteen and his ilk. Male or female, send them their letter and put them in jail if they don't comply. Yeah, I'm just thinking pout loud as we all know how far that will get in Congress! lol


In the interest of facts, might ought to instead start with Pres. Gerald Ford's "conditional amnesty/clemency" plan for draft evaders and military deserters as his actually was first:


Box 3, folder “Amnesty” of the James M. Cannon Files at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library.


UPI Archives September 16, 1974 Ford offers amnesty on conditional basis


President Gerald R. Ford's Remarks ...Era Draft Evaders and Military Deserters