@Glug

So what say you now...other than you were too lazy to look up the facts which you knew... deep down... made ya look like someone who knew nothing about the thing yet you defend him out of blind alleginace

Good little foot soldeir for the cause, right?

Press Release

Walz Still Planning to Run for Congress Despite Possible Call to Duty in Iraq

March 20, 2005 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

On Thursday, March 17 the National Guard Public Affairs Office announced a possible partial mobilization of roughly 2,000 troops from the Minnesota National Guard. First District congressional candidate Tim Walz currently holds the rank of Command Sergeant Major in the 1-125th Battalion, which is based in New Ulm and largely composed of men and women from southern Minnesota. The announcement from the National Guard PAO specified that all or a portion of Walz's battalion could be mobilized to serve in Iraq within the next two years.

He retired from the National Guard in May 2005, which he later said was so he could focus fully on running for Congress.

His National Guard unit went March 2006