I arrived in New York with nothing but a Harvard degree and $300 in my pocket. If I can do it, why can't she?
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I arrived in New York with nothing but a Harvard degree and $300 in my pocket. If I can do it, why can't she?
the yoshi political battle cryQuote:
Originally Posted by YellerDog
Shit man, I almost went in the military in late 2000, 'knowing what i was getting in to' was why I didn't.
If that's 'what Yoshi thinks' the motherfucker is right. Managed risk!
this might be a new idea
maybe
but I postulate that it is possible for someone to both know what they are getting into AND for support systems and counter measures to be used.
I see what you're saying, and have determined you don't know what you're talking about.
Yes, because that's the same damn thing as an able bodied adult voluntarily joining the military.Quote:
Originally Posted by Josh
I realize it is popular to argue that people should always sleep in the beds they make, etc, but you know, it doesn't have to be that way.
We could like, be compassionate and forgiving.
It can be, yes. Not everyone gets an easy shake.Quote:
Originally Posted by GohanX
I personally know people who have because they had been laid off and were unable to find jobs, so the best choice was either being homeless or joining the military. I think the best alternate prospect one of them had was Home Depot, but they weren't giving him enough hours to pay his bills so it was just a slow burn towards losing his place.Quote:
Originally Posted by GohanX
So as long as you aren't being sarcastic you're correct.
It'd be lovely if we could ignore ISIS and let the middle east sort itself out but ISIS is rabid. Going to the mid-east has always been a terrible idea, but just this once I'm not sure what the reasonable alternative would be.
James