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HardWorkingDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-26-05 02:12 AM
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Here's our wedge issue - story on war costs might exceed 700 Billion....
Yes, while my Mother, a former hospice nurse, had to get rid of her IRA money because she had too much money to get financial help for experimental leukemia treatments, this asshole president and congress of ours can find money to keep Bush's war machine going.

http://www.detnews.com/2005/nation/0507/25/A05-257768.htm
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applegrove Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-26-05 02:32 AM
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1. The 700 Billion is just more "starving the beast" the the conservatives
can pass on in the years to come through debt. They love it! They'll campaign on how they tied the hands of Democrats so no programs could be developed.

Monsters!
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DeepModem Mom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-26-05 10:36 AM
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2. An important point. nt
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