1.0 link 114485 <![CDATA[Will Our Presidential Candidates Demand A Stop To "Stop-Loss"?]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bobby-muller-and-garett-reppenhagen/will-our-presidential-can_b_114485.html When men and women in our country join the military, we enter into a sacred contract with them that obliges us honor their willingness to serve and sacrifice -- end of story.

One of the most egregious violations of this mutual trust is something called "stop loss" -- a very disturbing practice by which our men and women in uniform are forced to continue to serve in the military, after they had expected that they could leave.

Let's say you joined the...

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