{"id":1677,"date":"2004-11-01T23:16:00","date_gmt":"2004-11-01T23:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=1677"},"modified":"2018-07-30T15:40:38","modified_gmt":"2018-07-30T20:40:38","slug":"1677","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2004\/11\/01\/1677\/","title":{"rendered":"McClellan Wants a Draft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the <i>St. Louis Post-Dispatch<\/i>, Bill McClellan <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stltoday.com\/stltoday\/news\/columnists.nsf\/billmcclellan\/story\/4A2F92D99299E6D586256F3F0046974B?OpenDocument&#038;Headline=The+military+draft+may+not+be+the+bugbear+we+think+\" target=\"_new\">favors a draft<\/a> for important reasons:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The military used to be the Church of the Second Chance. If a youngster got in trouble, he was often given the choice &#8211; the military or jail.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I think that&#8217;s the only actual reason why he favors a draft.  The rest is a ramble.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Bill McClellan favors a draft for important reasons: The military used to be the Church of the Second Chance. If a youngster got in trouble, he was often given the choice &#8211; the military or jail. I think that&#8217;s the only actual reason why he favors a draft. The rest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1677"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20849,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1677\/revisions\/20849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}