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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 02:59 PM Original message |
UK slashes armed forces by 10 percent |
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The Northerner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. GOOD! Now if only our policies would follow suit or exceed |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 03:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. yes- but for a different reason |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. So what's happening to the budget for R&D and new weapons |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 03:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. thats being cut too |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 03:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Thank you for the info. Nt |
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LiberalLovinLug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. obscenity |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 04:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. misleading charts |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 04:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Oh brother. Yes. We're out there "defending" Western Europe from all that prosperity. |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 05:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. actually most of the deficit was not caused by defense |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 09:41 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. We have an "economic interest" in subsidizing the standard of living in Western Union |
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LiberalLovinLug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 02:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. Bollocks! as they say in one part of Europe. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. I have an idea! I have an idea! |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 04:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. in my opinion schools have gotten enough |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 05:56 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. The issue is that acquired wealth determines educational outcomes. The rich generally get far better |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-20-10 10:09 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. ++++ /nt |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. How much has President Obama *increased* military spending during his term? |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 05:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. More Afghanistan spending this year...it will go down |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 05:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. yeah |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
10. Perhaps.... |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 05:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. and what about china? |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 08:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. and what about china? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
16. We need to do that here. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
18. Britain announces major military cutbacks |
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irislake (967 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
19. That is going to make Hilary FURIOUS! |
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