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Good. Hollow the motherfucker out. NT Taverner Jan 2013 #1
+1 villager Jan 2013 #3
^^^THIS^^^ eom Purveyor Jan 2013 #4
I totally agree. Owl Jan 2013 #5
To start how about closing half the overseas bases? earthside Jan 2013 #6
Only HALF? Plucketeer Jan 2013 #14
I said "To start ..." earthside Jan 2013 #24
I wasn't raggin' on you Plucketeer Jan 2013 #33
Sounds like they are starting to get it. bluedigger Jan 2013 #2
Whiney RepubiBrass does not become itself Berlum Jan 2013 #7
Not all -- just stop paying Blackwater rocktivity Jan 2013 #8
Those pathetic losers have lost 2 wars in little more than 10 years and they're coalition_unwilling Jan 2013 #9
"defend"? n/t L0oniX Jan 2013 #12
Exactly! It IS the WAR DEPT. dotymed Jan 2013 #18
Ixnay on the aftdray KamaAina Jan 2013 #23
laughed till I started coughing. MrYikes Jan 2013 #28
The only reason that I consider having a draft dotymed Feb 2013 #39
Cheney is an even better one KamaAina Feb 2013 #41
Good. Maybe we can stop fighting bullshit wars now. n/t Downtown Hound Jan 2013 #10
Retirment community: Medicare and SS cuts will kill us. n/t L0oniX Jan 2013 #11
If "The problem is spending..." november3rd Jan 2013 #13
Hollowed Out military... AlbertCat Jan 2013 #15
Message deleted by the DU Administrators People b4 profits Jan 2013 #16
Crocodile tears. AtheistCrusader Jan 2013 #17
Never an exit-strategy.... ReRe Jan 2013 #19
There are no defense "cuts" bluestateguy Jan 2013 #20
The only thing I would really be concerned about Third Doctor Jan 2013 #21
... Phlem Jan 2013 #22
How about using the military only is we need to defend our country and not to offend other countries olddad56 Jan 2013 #25
So what's the downside? nt valerief Jan 2013 #26
So the fuck what? I don't get it. SpankMe Jan 2013 #27
Good. AngryAmish Jan 2013 #29
cannot stop that war machine cash Skittles Jan 2013 #30
I can see the face, but can't remember the name of an instructor at NCO Academy over 20 years ago. patrice Jan 2013 #31
Really Kelvin Mace Jan 2013 #32
Leaving them as hollow as the US middle class, Doctor_J Jan 2013 #34
Isn't the word "bloated" synonymous with "hollow"? Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2013 #35
... and that would be a problem, why, exactly? Myrina Jan 2013 #36
I can only hope ... JustABozoOnThisBus Jan 2013 #37
kick $40 Billion per month in Afghanistan ... lib2DaBone Jan 2013 #38
We are the hollow men Blandocyte Feb 2013 #40
Profound. Absolutely. Profound. Octafish Feb 2013 #42
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