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There is clearly something wrong with Michelle Malkin's mind. Its like she's in the grip of some computational glitch which manifests as a global hostility for rational and humane thinking.

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Memo to MM: Whether our Army is all volunteer or conscripted, it still needs soldiers.

Guess she didn't read the US Army report "Too Fat to Fight." <a href="http://www.cbsnews.com/8301..." target="_blank">" rel="nofollow noopener" title="http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-20015281-1...">http://www.cbsnews.com/8301... <a href="http://www.npr.org/2010/12/..." target="_blank">" rel="nofollow noopener" title="http://www.npr.org/2010/12/28/132407022/army-ditc...">http://www.npr.org/2010/12/...

We went through this once before in US history. Coming out of the Great Depression, a great many US citizens were not physically able to join the Army.

Do we have to repeat the cycle every 60 years or so? Or can we actually learn from our history and do something about it?

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