Originally posted by BP: as far as volunteering to fight in any war...i'd try to join the military in a second to protect our homeland if another nation attacked us first OR the US was in imminent and legitimate clear and present danger from the nation in question.
That's precisely why the Democratic party and your ideology were just voted against: 1) You only respond to attacks (I don't buy the idea that you'd take pre-emptive action), and 2) You don't understand what an imminent and legitimate threat is.