'Surge' or 'Involuntary Military Conscription? The Neo-Con Architects of Military Escalation
'Was it a coincidence? The Bill to restore the Draft (Universal National Service Act of 2007 (HR.393)) was introduced in the House of Representatives on exactly the same day as President Bush's announcement regarding the "Surge", in which he confirmed in a nationally televised address that he was going to send more than 20,000 additional troops to Iraq.'