Pop-Up recruitment

Evan Derkacz
,
 AlterNet
and
 Evan Derkacz
June 29, 2005

"So, I was just loading the CNN site in my browser," writes Terrance Heath. "[And] I got the following pop-up:

"I thought to myself, ya gotta be kidding me. It couldn’t possiblly be what I thought it was…what it looked like. So, I clicked on the image. I guess I should have known better when I got this...Yup. Our military has essentially joined the ranks of the spammers." (Republic of T)

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