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Related: About this forumChris Wallace explains line-item veto to Steve Mnuchin
https://www.rawstory.com/2018/03/ouch-foxs-chris-wallace-forced-explain-line-item-veto-treasury-secretary-steve-mnuchin/
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Chris Wallace explains line-item veto to Steve Mnuchin (Original Post)
DonViejo
Mar 2018
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Cattledog
(5,919 posts)1. He's a total dumbass.
underpants
(182,904 posts)4. Hes rich
Part of his money came from funding movies which are next to impossible to lose money on.
Eliot Rosewater
(31,121 posts)2. Is anybody else tired of the traitorous lying fucks?
JDC
(10,135 posts)3. Look up "Stiff" in the Webster's and there is a picture if this D-bag
"I'm not going to debate..." code words for please don't press me on my obvious ignorance and talking through me ass...
maddiemom
(5,106 posts)8. Stphen Colbert does a great impression of him.
underpants
(182,904 posts)5. Military spending means jobs in the South
Yes we need to keep our military up to speed in terms of technology but for the most part its jobs at the large military bases and contractors which are mostly in the South.
msongs
(67,453 posts)6. and in vermont for some reason nt
you never know where the Spanish Armada might attack.
Tanuki
(14,922 posts)9. Not just in the South... think of Raytheon, Natick Labs, Portsmouth (NH) Naval Yard, etc.
When I lived in Boston I was surprised at the volume and density of defense contractors. Here are some examples:
http://masspeaceaction.org/military-industrial-contractors-in-massachusetts/