Daily Kos: Requiem for a Nightmare
- President George W. Bush - served four years of a six years Nat'l Guard commitment, some say after daddy's friends pulled some strings to keep him out of Vietnam. The circumstances of his early separation from state-side service are still controversial (details)
- Karl Rove, occasional Deputy Chief of Staff and alleged full time smear artist, escaped the draft and did not serve
- VP Dick Cheney - several deferments, by marriage and timely fatherhood
- Former VP Chief of Staff I. Lewis Scooter Libby - did not serve
- Secretary of State and former NSA Condaleeza Rice - did not serve
- Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist - did not serve.
- Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert - did not serve.
- Former House Majority Leader Tom Delay - did not serve
- House Majority Whip Roy Blunt - did not serve
- Majority Whip Mitch McConnell - did not serve
- Rick Santorum, third ranking Republican in the Senate - did not serve.
- Former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott - did not serve
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