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Thu Oct-13-11 05:08 PM
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| 19. Not cutting deep will devastate the entire nation... |
| -Panetta: Cutting Too Deep Would Devastate Military |
Purveyor |
Oct-13-11 04:40 PM |
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And...? |
Common Sense Party |
Oct-13-11 04:42 PM |
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Tough shit! We ALL need to cut back! |
City Lights |
Oct-13-11 04:42 PM |
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Right. Like in Education for our kids Mr. Panetta? |
MichiganVote |
Oct-13-11 04:42 PM |
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Those same automatic cuts would devastate our country's social safety net. |
Robb |
Oct-13-11 04:47 PM |
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maybe they can find the over two trillion dollars |
newspeak |
Oct-14-11 11:22 AM |
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EXACTLY -- Rumsfeld seems to have misplaced $2.3 TRILLION ... guess we don't need it that badly? |
defendandprotect |
Oct-17-11 02:45 PM |
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Too bad. Cry me a river, asshole |
Taverner |
Oct-13-11 04:48 PM |
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Fine, cant cut the military budget? then pay off my student loans..nt |
and-justice-for-all |
Oct-13-11 04:49 PM |
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We spend more than the rest of the world combined...it's fucking crazy, Leon |
BeyondGeography |
Oct-13-11 04:49 PM |
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+100 |
chill_wind |
Oct-14-11 12:45 AM |
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+101 |
wordpix |
Oct-14-11 12:06 PM |
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Which air force is the largest in the world? |
No Elephants |
Oct-14-11 01:19 AM |
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They should tell Mr. Panetta that if he can find the trillions the |
Booster |
Oct-13-11 04:50 PM |
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* |
ronnie624 |
Oct-16-11 01:51 AM |
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Duh! That's the point! n/t |
shanti |
Oct-13-11 04:51 PM |
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Well, that's certainly true. But how deep is "too deep"? |
dtexdem |
Oct-13-11 04:51 PM |
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Shut the fuck up and eat your peas Panetta |
Autumn |
Oct-13-11 04:53 PM |
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LOL! |
Enthusiast |
Oct-13-11 05:06 PM |
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Ah but there's a reason why he's dishing them out ... |
Nihil |
Oct-14-11 07:18 AM |
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LOL |
Autumn |
Oct-14-11 10:42 AM |
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Fuck Panetta! |
RUMMYisFROSTED |
Oct-13-11 04:54 PM |
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NOW they care about jobs and pensions. n/t |
BadgerKid |
Oct-13-11 04:55 PM |
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I'm devastated. |
Downwinder |
Oct-13-11 04:55 PM |
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What they said. |
Arctic Dave |
Oct-13-11 04:58 PM |
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How much military do we need to bomb weddings in the ME? |
DJ13 |
Oct-13-11 04:59 PM |
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A military one forth |
Enthusiast |
Oct-13-11 05:02 PM |
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Not cutting deep will devastate the entire nation... |
Magoo48 |
Oct-13-11 05:08 PM |
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What they said. |
Arctic Dave |
Oct-13-11 05:12 PM |
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I understand that DU has a large anti-military crowd, but... |
Wait Wut |
Oct-13-11 05:15 PM |
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There are jobs that could be offered former servicepeople, |
area51 |
Oct-13-11 05:28 PM |
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government can do little about that |
pasto76 |
Oct-13-11 05:36 PM |
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Reservists, from what I'm told, are hit hard. |
Wait Wut |
Oct-13-11 05:39 PM |
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"government can do little about that" How do you know that? Has government |
No Elephants |
Oct-14-11 01:49 AM |
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Actually, one of the things I was praying for was in the jobs bill. |
Wait Wut |
Oct-13-11 05:46 PM |
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You are so right,but |
lefthandedlefty |
Oct-13-11 06:43 PM |
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Are you saying Americans as a whole don't want to do actual work? If so, fuck all liars |
No Elephants |
Oct-14-11 02:01 AM |
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I was saying the gov and big business hates labor |
lefthandedlefty |
Oct-14-11 05:13 PM |
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All of you can note the lack of responses to this comment |
pasto76 |
Oct-13-11 05:32 PM |
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excuse me. Did you just tell me I can fuck myself? |
DisgustipatedinCA |
Oct-13-11 05:38 PM |
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"...charity program..." |
Wait Wut |
Oct-13-11 05:50 PM |
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Get off your whiny little soapbox |
DisgustipatedinCA |
Oct-13-11 05:57 PM |
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Whiny little soapbox? |
Wait Wut |
Oct-13-11 06:03 PM |
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Apparently, if we don't reply to a post in under 17 minutes, we're all scum. |
No Elephants |
Oct-14-11 02:12 AM |
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I would love to see you unemployed.... |
mike_c |
Oct-13-11 05:46 PM |
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Awesome. |
Wait Wut |
Oct-13-11 05:52 PM |
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which thugs for corporate capitalism... |
mike_c |
Oct-13-11 05:54 PM |
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WTF? |
Wait Wut |
Oct-13-11 06:04 PM |
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I had the same question. Posted it before I saw you asking it. |
No Elephants |
Oct-14-11 02:20 AM |
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You mock Democratic compassion repeatedly, but you cursed the GOP upthread. So, which Party do you |
No Elephants |
Oct-14-11 02:18 AM |
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That post was made at 6:15 pm, yours at 6:32 pm, all of 17 minutes later. |
No Elephants |
Oct-14-11 02:08 AM |
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I'm not so much for reduction in people as I am for reduction in wars and crazy projects |
GreenPartyVoter |
Oct-13-11 06:03 PM |
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Agreed. |
Wait Wut |
Oct-13-11 06:06 PM |
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I'd put logistics back under the military umbrella, too. No more outsourcing. |
GreenPartyVoter |
Oct-13-11 06:09 PM |
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Absolutely. |
Wait Wut |
Oct-13-11 06:18 PM |
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My Dad was a senior chief in the Navy reserves. I've heard all about the |
GreenPartyVoter |
Oct-13-11 06:24 PM |
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I've always been treated very well by the Marines |
Wait Wut |
Oct-13-11 06:32 PM |
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Dad was in Security, so he didn't have much he could actually say. :^) |
GreenPartyVoter |
Oct-13-11 06:33 PM |
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Only 1/3 of the budget is for payroll. The other 2/3 is for hardware and |
plumbob |
Oct-13-11 06:28 PM |
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Thanks. I've seen one DUer post again and again that most of the money is for troops, not, as he |
No Elephants |
Oct-14-11 02:24 AM |
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We need mandatory part time work for full time pay n/t |
eridani |
Oct-14-11 12:45 AM |
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Weird comment. |
No Elephants |
Oct-14-11 02:25 AM |
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Not hardly. If fewer and fewer people make more and more stuff-- |
eridani |
Oct-14-11 03:29 AM |
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First, there is a big difference between being anti war and/or Pentagon or anti tmilitary |
No Elephants |
Oct-14-11 01:35 AM |
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The large cost isn't for paying service members and I don't think |
harun |
Oct-14-11 08:41 AM |
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Sounds good to me. nt |
AverageJoe90 |
Oct-15-11 11:49 PM |
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Cutting social security and Medicare would devastate millions of old and frail |
indepat |
Oct-13-11 05:19 PM |
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Cutting social security and Medicare would devastate millions of old and frail |
indepat |
Oct-13-11 05:20 PM |
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Well, then, we will have to raise the taxes the rich pay. |
JDPriestly |
Oct-13-11 05:22 PM |
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Should be cutting a trillion over 10 years! Ya knew they were going to cry so start... |
L0oniX |
Oct-13-11 05:26 PM |
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Hey Leon, what about the missing 2.3 trillion, are you looking into that? |
red dog 1 |
Oct-13-11 05:40 PM |
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he says that like it's a bad thing.... |
mike_c |
Oct-13-11 05:43 PM |
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BALONEY! It is a disgrace all the money this country spends on military. |
avaistheone1 |
Oct-13-11 05:58 PM |
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Depends on what gets cut. |
BreweryYardRat |
Oct-13-11 05:59 PM |
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THANK YOU!!! |
Wait Wut |
Oct-13-11 06:24 PM |
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What Panetta really meant to say was... |
Dont call me Shirley |
Oct-13-11 06:00 PM |
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Go suck an egg, Leon |
pscot |
Oct-13-11 06:44 PM |
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Blah, Blah, Blah...Suck it up. |
SoapBox |
Oct-13-11 06:49 PM |
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What enemy? |
JJW |
Oct-13-11 06:50 PM |
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yea, we wouldn't want to cut off that MIC Corprat Welfare would we? |
ProfessionalLeftist |
Oct-14-11 12:43 AM |
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I don't believe a damn thing he says til we LEAVE IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN |
slay |
Oct-14-11 01:13 AM |
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Even after all his years as a DINO, the Nixonite in Panetta still comes through. |
No Elephants |
Oct-14-11 02:29 AM |
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good!!! |
Sancho |
Oct-14-11 05:14 AM |
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Is that supposed to scare us into a panic? |
lunatica |
Oct-14-11 05:19 AM |
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We had the largest military in the world in 2001, now at almost twice the |
David Sky |
Oct-14-11 07:25 AM |
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The PRC, not the USA, continues to have the world's largest |
24601 |
Oct-14-11 08:51 PM |
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Uhm, that;s by troop count. |
boppers |
Oct-16-11 03:18 AM |
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Oh, the tears... |
shockra |
Oct-14-11 07:37 AM |
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The whole military apparatus needs drastic cutting. |
Owl |
Oct-14-11 08:25 AM |
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Out with it, Sir. Speak up now. nt |
BlueIris |
Oct-14-11 09:55 AM |
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Bullshit. *Report: Pentagon doesn't know where the money is going*. |
Zorra |
Oct-14-11 11:17 AM |
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where did all the billion$ disappear to in Iraq? Afghanistan? And here in the US? |
wordpix |
Oct-14-11 12:08 PM |
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KamaAina: Fighting Three Wars At Once Has Devastated Military |
KamaAina |
Oct-14-11 11:24 AM |
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A trillion here, and a trillion there, and pretty soon we're talking world destruction. |
Gregorian |
Oct-14-11 12:27 PM |
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Let's cut back the socialistic military bases! |
dmosh42 |
Oct-14-11 12:49 PM |
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Maybe if we started the cuts with Panetta's head, they would be more effective. |
Vidar |
Oct-14-11 10:31 PM |
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How about cutting out all the illegal Cointelpro-type DOD programs? |
red dog 1 |
Oct-15-11 02:44 AM |
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+1000% --- |
defendandprotect |
Oct-17-11 02:42 PM |
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Typical Panetta! |
clinton4life2011 |
Oct-15-11 02:00 PM |
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Devastated? Leon.......... |
DeSwiss |
Oct-15-11 03:06 PM |
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Great graphic. |
avaistheone1 |
Oct-16-11 01:28 AM |
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Leon is a member of the M.I.C. |
classysassy |
Oct-17-11 03:23 AM |
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BS --- it's Pentagon that's abusing military and soldiers -- end these wars!!!! |
defendandprotect |
Oct-17-11 02:39 PM |
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Devestate your retirement plans. |
Octafish |
Oct-17-11 03:24 PM |
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Easy answer |
quakerboy |
Oct-17-11 03:28 PM |
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Just below this in LBN- Halliburton boosts 3Q profits by 26 pct |
underpants |
Oct-17-11 05:44 PM |
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I think the US military is bloated. |
Little Tich |
Oct-18-11 03:39 AM |
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And Panetta says that like it's a bad thing |
Demeter |
Oct-18-11 04:33 AM |
#107 |
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