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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 09:43 PM Original message |
Congress may override efforts by Secretary Gates to cut defense spending |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. Everybody wants to fund their pet projects in time for elections. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 08:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Congressional plus up have been with us forever |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. we are lving in another dimension. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 11:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Or, this might be bullsh!t. n/t |
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elias49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. Who's zooming who? |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. Congress may override efforts by Secretary Gates to cut defense spending |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 11:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. fortunately for Gates congress is still enforcing DADT as Obama wants nt |
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IndianaJoe (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 11:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. This is bizarre. |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 11:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. There are both Dems and Repubs who want their Defense Dept. pork to continue whether or not |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 11:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I don't believe that is exactly what Gates is saying. |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 11:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Gates and Obama will be fighting Congress on this one. Congress gave them a win last year after |
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raouldukelives (945 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 11:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Gotta keep shoveling the pork into the abyss |
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MidwestRick (604 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 10:18 AM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Useless? |
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lunasun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
11. Unfuckingbelievable |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-16-10 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
12. LOL! The WaHo never sleeps. |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
14. bbbbut we should do what the military leaders on the ground tell us - or is that when it suits us? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 02:51 AM Response to Original message |
15. Ummm, "Lawmakers from BOTH parties are poised to override Gates..." |
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Lagomorph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
16. Actually, Gates is the Republican holdover and... |
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