Talk of reviving the military draft, to supply enough troops for the war on terror, is just that, talk. More accurately, it’s clueless and opportunistic politicians fishing for headlines. But the draft “controversy” has become a popular media story in the last few months, even though the military says it has more volunteers than it needs and is even laying off people.
Read the whole thing. And note that there seem to be a lot of “clueless and opportunistic politicians fishing for headlines” these days. It’s as if they don’t know there’s a war on. Or don’t care.