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11. I agree (and Hagel has proposed that) but the GOP is still the Party of the South
Wed Jan 9, 2013, 08:39 PM
Jan 2013

and a substantial part of the South's economy is Uncle Sucker (US) money. As much as they claim to hate "big government" they have to protect the cash cow.

AND ex-Republican reps cash in as DoD contractor lobbyists.

Oh and let's not forget that we can't diminish our military posts and bases in the South - those Spaniards are just LURKING waiting to attack again

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