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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-15-06 06:05 AM Original message |
Pentagon Request of $99.7 Billion More for War Would Set Record |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-15-06 06:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. Oh those poor poor military contractors, they are being so so underpaid |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-15-06 06:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. Seems no matter how much money they have |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-15-06 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
3. We do need more ships that will not sail. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-15-06 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yet we can't afford universal health care. nt |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-15-06 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
5. But no funds for New Orleans. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-15-06 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
6. What a nice Walmart amount 99.7 |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-15-06 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
7. Quick math says... |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-15-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. $170,000,000,000 would pay for installing $20k full solar electric capacity on 8.5 million homes. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-15-06 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
8. Remember the guy who got fired for saying the war could cost $40 billion? |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-15-06 11:50 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. It was Bush's former Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-15-06 02:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. My foggy old brain |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-15-06 02:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. You might be thinking of Larry Lindsey |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-15-06 03:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Lindsey got cashiered for rampant honesty |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-15-06 03:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I forgot all about ole' Mitch |
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Zech Marquis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-15-06 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
13. I have a simple solution to this.. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-15-06 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
15. Hey, no need to spend that money on things like education and health |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-15-06 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
17. Congress should give them the $100 billion... |
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badgervan (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-15-06 06:33 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Exactly |
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ctaylor721a (17 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-16-06 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
19. I can't believe this is more than Vietnam |
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