[extropy-chat] Fwd: Manditory draft for your child?

[Spike]

> I heard that the draft bill was voted in congress today and was 
> defeated 400-some to 2.

402 to 2.

>  Who were the two?

"Just two lawmakers, Rep. John Murtha, D-Pa., and Rep. Pete Stark,
D-Calif., struck off on their own and voted for the measure." 

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/10/05/politics/main647612.shtml

(caveat: the above account is from CBS News, and has not
been verified by any reliable source.)

I suspected it was our own Pete.  He's out.

spike