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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 08:31 AM Original message |
G.A.O. Report Points to Rise in Cost Overruns at Pentagon |
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Magleetis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
1. 1.6 T on killing machines |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
2. Excuse me, but according to the CBO, the US took in $2.4 trillion in revenue in 2007. So how can the |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
3. Grapes of Wrath - we are going to all be migrants . Including our soldier children. |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
4. Here's another longer front page, above the fold account from WaPo |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
5. "Planned Pentagon investment" means all future planned (not budgeted) expenses. nt |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
6. Repub "defense" contractors... |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. No fucking way! Until they account for the $2.3 TRILLION "missing" on 9/10/01 |
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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-01-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. You beat me to it. |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:12 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. My fantasy, |
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Nitrogenica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
10. GAO Blasts Weapons Budget |
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Sam Ervin jret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Maybe they're all still shocked and awed? |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:17 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. They start out wasting money |
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eib1 (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. We have a financial crisis |
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ladywnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:17 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. no, they're out there buying DEVELOPMENT of bombs......they still don't |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. All part of the industrial/military/government corruption complex |
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darue (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. well the whole system is being run by the contractors what the hell do they expect? |
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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
17. Pentagon's Weapon Spending Surges To $1.6 Trillion In 2007 |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Disgusting |
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babydollhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. excellent expression of TRUTH |
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tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. What happened? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. War profiteers are making out with big oil. |
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2QT2BSTR8 (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. And the chimp gets a new helicopter as part of this budget as well... |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. "Sneer." - Dickie "5 Military Deferments" War-Profiteer Cheney & republicon cronies |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. There ARE. . . |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. And our masters bark like rabid baboons at the Chinese spending |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. I'm sick and tired of them stealing from my children! Fuckers! |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. We can NOT AFFORD to continue this outrageous spending!! |
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petepillow (590 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. should someone "mis-appropriate" just 1% and they're in the |
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vinylsolution (807 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. The War Machine is on welfare |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. How much went to GE to buy NBC so they would shill for John McCain? |
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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. SHUT IT DOWN! |
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kimmylavin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. K&R |
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Hulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-02-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
33. We are #1, We are #1, We are #1..... |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-03-08 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
34. nothing to see here -- the Media has a script (the surge is a success, the surge is a success) |
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