McCain served because his daddy told him to.
EXCERPTS ......draft deferments kept Giuliani, 62, out of Vietnam while he attended law school. He was granted a 2-A occupational deferment for his job as a law clerk in 1969 after his boss, the late Manhattan federal Judge Lloyd MacMahon, wrote a letter to the local draft board - a move criticized years later as rare and questionable. Law clerks were not on the 1968 list of critical jobs that qualified for occupational deferments.........
SOURCE: "RUDY IS CHILLED BY DRAFT; HE'S A DODGER: VETS"
By CATHY BURKE NY POST April 15, 2007
http://www.nypost.com/seven/04152007/news/regionalnews/rudy_is_chilled_by_draft_regionalnews_cathy_burke.htm
That was then. Now the dodger is in spin control:
Rooty's spokeswoman Katie Levinson told New York magazine Rooty was opposed to the war in Vietnam on "strategic and tactical" grounds.......
The thought of slick dodger Rooty plotting to send even one American soldier into battle is nauseating.
I guess you could say Americans "oppose" Rooty's candidacy on "strategic and tactical" grounds.......