Before I give my views on the draft I need to let you know my background. I joined the army 8 days after my 18th birthday. It was during the Iranian hostage crisis, Carter was the president, the cold war was very chilly. I spent most of my 12 years wearing the uniform in the Texas Army National Guard. I love the army, I have the utmost respect for all of the men and women who wear the uniform today. It is an all volunteer force and all of the people in the armed services today have enlisted…

http://www.theadvocates.org/quiz.html

This is a link to the world's smallest political quiz. It is 10 questions long, takes 2 minutes to take. See where you fall on the political landscape. I think about 20-25% of you will show up as libertarian, but you may not know that you are. Many people believe as I do, but have not put the L word to it. No matter how you score, let me know if it agrees with how you saw yourself before…

Are you smart enough to be a Libertarian? We do not have generations of Libertarians, who because their parents voted Libertarian, are now a Libertarian. The party is to young for that. The Mega party has members who, the only reason they vote the way they do is because mom and dad voted that way. Therefore no thought has gone into the decision.

No to be a Libertarian you have to think. You have to consider what your principles are and then research what party has the best match with…

I am going to start a blog on here. It will be a little different from other blogs on this site. My main focus will be on political beliefs, not always on firefighting/EMS. I hope you find what I have to say interesting. I know many people will not agree with every thing I have to say. I am a Libertarian and have libertarian views on most things. Not many people are or feel the way I do. I hope it will make you think, even if you do not agree. If so…