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Democrats Tell Army: No More NASCAR

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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 09:00 PM
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Default Democrats Tell Army: No More NASCAR

If you weren't aware (unlikely): the Army sponsors a NASCAR team. The purpose? Recruitment. Getting the Army brand out there, and catching the eyes of the young to hopefully influence their career paths by engaging in a sport they enjoy watching. But Democrats don't like it. At all. "It’s just a waste of money. A complete waste of taxpayer...

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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 09:10 PM
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they are sore loosers
 
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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 09:47 PM
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from what i can see i think it does too work but what do i know. when i go to the races i always stop at there booths to talk and thank them. i tried to sign up but they wont take me. too old they say
 
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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 10:29 PM
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yea they've made a bunch of cuts to army recruiting. no more sign on bonus's, 30 year retirement instead of 20, they also wont let prior active duty go back on active duty.
 
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