Calculated risk (was "You're Just Selfish!")

[Amy Z]

Christian wrote:

> I am wondering if also some of those military mothers have 
> been part of the reserve-forces, which have been called up for 
the 
> recent conflict.

Just have to poke my head back into this discussion to quote a 
bumper sticker allegedly sighted on a US Armed Forces vehicle 
in Iraq*:  "One weekend a month, my ass."

Amy Z

*I doubt it, personally.  Putting a bumper sticker on your Humvee 
sounds like a court-martial offense, though Hawkeye probably 
would've gotten away with it.