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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:00 AM Original message |
We're Spending Over $7 Trillion A Decade on Defense. So, What Nation Is Threatening Us? |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. Because Ike was right. |
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get the red out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. +1 |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
2. None, because we spend $7 Trillion a decade on defense. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. . |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
3. Didn't you get the message, goat herders that live in caves on the other side of the world |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
4. Do you refuse to recognize the imminent danger |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
6. The replaceable bogeymen stored in the Pentagons's closet. |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
7. The independent state of Milindcorp |
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BarbaRosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
8. The biggest threat to America I see |
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katnapped (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 02:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. But they're not terrorists |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
9. Whatever happened to Obama ending the embargo with Cuba? That seemed like a good idea |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
10. We have Met the Enemy |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
11. Who is nobody, Alex? nt |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
12. EMPIRE! It's much more than 7 trillion, That's just the Pentagon budget - NOT including the wars! |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
13. We need lots of F-15s for all our dogfights against the Taliban. |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:47 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. The Taliban Has No Air Force |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 02:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. It was sarcasm |
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Faux pas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
15. Wall Street, Big Biz, the Tea Party and the Koch Bros are threatening us. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
16. After WWII we were the most powerful nation |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
18. The Mighty, Mighty Thunder of the Al Qaeda 19th Century Air Force and Navy, THAT'S WHO!! |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
19. It's working. |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. The Germans Are Too Busy Counting Money from their Mercedes sales n/t |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. The Germans Are Too Busy Counting Money from their Mercedes sales n/t |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
20. The threat is to hegemony. We're paying to maintain empire. |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
21. America is threatening America |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
22. The evildoers! |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
27. We have met the enemy and it is we: that constitutional enemies abound in the three |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:28 AM Response to Original message |
28. Terrists! |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
29. Empire is expensive |
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