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24. agreed

Fri Jan 4, 2013, 04:36 PM

Jan 2013

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We need to make the spoiled little brats talk about defense spending- this is just stupid! [View all] No Compromise Jan 2013 OP

Nobody is going to substantially reduce defense spending without TwilightGardener Jan 2013 #1

We are afraid of the bullies and don't want to stand up to them No Compromise Jan 2013 #2

so will cuts to healthcare, which employs more people than defense. HiPointDem Jan 2013 #7

What job losses will there be in healthcare? TwilightGardener Jan 2013 #9

in this context, medicare. HiPointDem Jan 2013 #13

OK, it's clear now. TwilightGardener Jan 2013 #14

Obama is interviewing for his Ex-President gig BlueStreak Jan 2013 #4

Mark my words. He will not lay a finger on the DoD. BlueStreak Jan 2013 #15

We will see. Panetta was a placeholder, he is impatient to retire for good TwilightGardener Jan 2013 #16

Yup! I want that bloated PIG of The Pentagon, put on a diet! SoapBox Jan 2013 #6

and the sports games air force flyovers No Compromise Jan 2013 #17

agreed No Compromise Jan 2013 #24

We need some people to take on the MIC CEOs kentauros Jan 2013 #10

First of all, let's call it what it really is: war spending Lydia Leftcoast Jan 2013 #18

+1 Scuba Jan 2013 #19

you are right- very good point No Compromise Jan 2013 #20

Agreed AND... 99Forever Jan 2013 #22

Until the late 1940s, it WAS called The Department of War Lydia Leftcoast Jan 2013 #23

+10000 No Compromise Jan 2013 #25