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Proud to give you the first rec. 99Forever Sep 2013 #1
Solidarity! truedelphi Sep 2013 #5
+10 to 12 million leveymg Sep 2013 #2
You are welcome. truedelphi Sep 2013 #9
Very Well Said... Rockyj Sep 2013 #129
There is always money for a war. Raise retirement age, doc03 Sep 2013 #3
You've got it! truedelphi Sep 2013 #8
This "Adventure" is going to cost a fortune warrant46 Sep 2013 #86
Sadly ... dawg Sep 2013 #4
Gosh that is well said. Nice and concise. truedelphi Sep 2013 #7
The MIC never has to eat it's peas. CrispyQ Sep 2013 #66
well, well said. grasswire Sep 2013 #79
In other news, ramen futures are up 54%.... beerandjesus Sep 2013 #83
Just a couple of weeks ago, the President said this country was at risk of running out of Pell Grant Starry Messenger Sep 2013 #6
I understand. I spent two days away truedelphi Sep 2013 #16
You don't understand, i'll explain Heather MC Sep 2013 #33
That's an excellent description of the government. sabrina 1 Sep 2013 #77
Perfect! SammyWinstonJack Sep 2013 #104
We have some VERY screwed up priorities as a nation Hydra Sep 2013 #10
Like you've never heard of the Social Security Trust Fund! kenny blankenship Sep 2013 #11
"Make No Mistake... MannyGoldstein Sep 2013 #22
There is a low-lying region of cult worship whose members are screaming about now. R. Daneel Olivaw Sep 2013 #12
Look at Detroit, the city is bankrupt yet they find $450 million doc03 Sep 2013 #13
There are those who defend this money for a billionaire for a stadium. truedelphi Sep 2013 #31
Excellent thread. nt Demo_Chris Sep 2013 #14
looming debt ceiling fight...before Syria, our tax tradeoffs were expected include... nashville_brook Sep 2013 #15
What a list. Must have taken some time to compile all that. truedelphi Sep 2013 #23
Thanks! grahamhgreen Sep 2013 #28
great list matt in france Sep 2013 #45
This is a great list. Thank you for posting deutsey Sep 2013 #60
Thanks, nb, for a great list & link. CrispyQ Sep 2013 #69
OMG, this is excellent Carolina Sep 2013 #102
Partial list no doubt CountAllVotes Sep 2013 #109
excellent list.Thanks. SummerSnow Sep 2013 #111
You should really send this to Obama. Brigid Sep 2013 #17
Wouldn't that be redundant, what with truedelphi Sep 2013 #21
Cleverly done, truedelphi. enlightenment Sep 2013 #18
K&R avaistheone1 Sep 2013 #19
Well said. Thank you. nt wandy Sep 2013 #20
Gee imagine that? Then where are the funds for gopiscrap Sep 2013 #24
I call bullshit. nm rhett o rick Sep 2013 #25
I know. Obviously wars cost money. How stupid does he think we are? grahamhgreen Sep 2013 #27
Most of us are stupid. Pretty much include the Republicans, the apathetic, and the rhett o rick Sep 2013 #63
He's got at least one DUer fooled. City Lights Sep 2013 #97
Kick and Rec! Fuddnik Sep 2013 #26
THANK YOU. woo me with science Sep 2013 #29
Righteous post truedelphi mick063 Sep 2013 #30
DURec leftstreet Sep 2013 #32
Of course the money to fund our Syrian adventure already exists . . . another_liberal Sep 2013 #34
Always $ for war. Screw working suckers who follow the law upi402 Sep 2013 #35
why follow the law matt in france Sep 2013 #46
I guess I wasn't aware of the chump change you folks at the head of the government keep lying around raindaddy Sep 2013 #36
+1 daleanime Sep 2013 #62
K&R MotherPetrie Sep 2013 #37
Post removed Post removed Sep 2013 #38
Could do without the swearing, but my sentiments exactly. AllyCat Sep 2013 #41
knr forestpath Sep 2013 #39
Fuckin A TheKentuckian Sep 2013 #40
K & R AzDar Sep 2013 #42
Free faxes from valid email addresses here www.myfax.com/free/ eridani Sep 2013 #43
K & R Brilliant. eom 99th_Monkey Sep 2013 #44
K and R juajen Sep 2013 #47
K&R Another step down the road. Just remember that we tried to tell them, again. n/t Egalitarian Thug Sep 2013 #48
If that's the case, then I guess reductions to Social Security are unnecessary now, right? nt silvershadow Sep 2013 #49
I would sure think so. n/t truedelphi Sep 2013 #119
Hear, hear. Huge K&R. nt DLevine Sep 2013 #50
It will be interesting to see where the money comes from. unhappycamper Sep 2013 #51
Yes! Well put. tecelote Sep 2013 #52
This.. sendero Sep 2013 #53
always plenty of money for war and bailing out big business. always. KG Sep 2013 #54
Fabulous post! marew Sep 2013 #55
Kicked and Recommended. Enthusiast Sep 2013 #56
K&R + 1,000,000 LiberalElite Sep 2013 #57
K&R spot on!! N_E_1 for Tennis Sep 2013 #58
Thank you deutsey Sep 2013 #59
Amen. countmyvote4real Sep 2013 #61
K & R cate94 Sep 2013 #64
Wish I could rec a thousand times, truedelphi! CrispyQ Sep 2013 #65
Excellent post MissDeeds Sep 2013 #67
DINO. He will certainly never have to worry about shared sacrifice and eating peas. SammyWinstonJack Sep 2013 #112
Don't forget the "looming debt ceiling fight" Doctor_J Sep 2013 #68
That's the elephant in the room warrant46 Sep 2013 #90
It seems that the wealth of the nation... Alkene Sep 2013 #70
Goddam, that was some good outrage. n/t malthaussen Sep 2013 #71
Exactly! ctsnowman Sep 2013 #72
So the sequester has helped save enough money for war. n/t L0oniX Sep 2013 #73
Oh boy that was worth it! workinclasszero Sep 2013 #74
Of course!! fadedrose Sep 2013 #94
Yeah, and I also notice if I don't buy groceries for the kids, or truedelphi Sep 2013 #123
Wouldn't you love to hear the president say that? Doctor_J Sep 2013 #98
If we can't afford to educate our children, to heal our sick or care for our elderly ... Scuba Sep 2013 #75
Totally agree. I look at our society and it is almost exactly as truedelphi Sep 2013 #120
There is always money for war and the military industrial complex liberal N proud Sep 2013 #76
Why has Obama morphed into such a pathological liar? Ocelot Sep 2013 #78
There have been times when he gives a speech and then six months later, he gives truedelphi Sep 2013 #126
A righteous rant! Thanks! LuckyLib Sep 2013 #80
Tell the One Percenters that if they want more money... KansDem Sep 2013 #81
they told us Iraqi oil would pay for that war. grasswire Sep 2013 #82
DURec. bvar22 Sep 2013 #84
Didn't Kerry say the funds are coming from foreign Arab sources? marshall Sep 2013 #85
Maybe it will be like Iraq and "pay for itself in the oil savings" Doctor_J Sep 2013 #118
Arab countries (meaning Qatar & Saudi) are going to pick up the tab. We're renting out our military Catherina Sep 2013 #122
I am glad I waited to have my lunch. truedelphi Sep 2013 #127
Oh, get out! Our "national interests" are getting quite broad - but lucrative! chimpymustgo Sep 2013 #128
K&R! raouldukelives Sep 2013 #87
I'm sure the defense contractors are cheering warrant46 Sep 2013 #96
Funds coming from: Social Security, Infrastructure, Public Schools, Union Dues, Unemployment Comp., blkmusclmachine Sep 2013 #88
Guns or Butter! %^##*@ mrdmk Sep 2013 #89
Oh well, what does Gen. Zini know anyway? fadedrose Sep 2013 #91
rec SammyWinstonJack Sep 2013 #92
Thank you, SWJ. truedelphi Sep 2013 #125
Can we get a refund if Obama's war goes sour? Or, at least some discount coupons for the next war? Tierra_y_Libertad Sep 2013 #93
Well said! City Lights Sep 2013 #95
K&R n/t DeSwiss Sep 2013 #99
Fuck your blood money, warmongers Blue Owl Sep 2013 #100
K&R! Carolina Sep 2013 #101
You should send this to every newspaper, every blog, every media outlet you can think of. GREAT post chimpymustgo Sep 2013 #103
Thank you, chimpymustgo. truedelphi Sep 2013 #124
Good luck. Fax to all the tv hosts -Rachel, Tweety, Ed, Chris, Lawrence. chimpymustgo Sep 2013 #131
Thats because it was a lie all along. iamthebandfanman Sep 2013 #105
Funds for Syria and much, much more! Maedhros Sep 2013 #106
Yep, CUT those Food Stamps CountAllVotes Sep 2013 #107
So what happens when we too broke to throw our 'moral authority' around? SammyWinstonJack Sep 2013 #108
K & R Vinnie From Indy Sep 2013 #110
Apparently this thread is kryptonite to the authoritarians and BOGers BrotherIvan Sep 2013 #113
Wish I could recommend this 100 times OnionPatch Sep 2013 #114
Very well said! liberal_at_heart Sep 2013 #115
... SammyWinstonJack Sep 2013 #116
Bravo! pacalo Sep 2013 #117
Most Excellent Post !!! - K & R !!! WillyT Sep 2013 #121
Is this Democratic Underground? KelleyD Sep 2013 #130
Kick! n-t Logical Sep 2013 #132
SPOT ON!!!!!!! n/t archiemo Sep 2013 #133
I am an American and have always supported my President whatever party they belonged to. KelleyD Sep 2013 #134
There ws a time when the Demcoratic Party was the go-to truedelphi Sep 2013 #138
And it is people EXACTLY LIKE YOU who "Supported their Führer". TheMadMonk Sep 2013 #139
Can't be said any better than your OP truedelphi, CRH Sep 2013 #135
I am a child of the fifties myself . KelleyD Sep 2013 #136
If you think this Administration has our best interests at heart, then truedelphi Sep 2013 #140
We have met the enemy and he is us paulrandfu Sep 2013 #137
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