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unhappycamper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:49 AM Original message |
Exclusive: America has ‘reached the point of no return,’ Reagan budget director warns |
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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. Our biggest enemies use economic, not military, weapons n/t |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. The Roman Empire started to collapse when they couldn't sustain the expense. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
3. I think Reagan's guys feel guilty for having started this ideology. |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 10:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. That's the problem of "nobody in charge." Namely Reagan. |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 10:25 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. G.H.W. "Poppy" Bush was "in charge" .. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 08:48 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Especially after the Hinckley Reminder. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
4. and from a republican. nt |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
5. And where did this out of control mess begin? |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. In fairness, Stockman did say something against Reaganomics. |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
6. Maybe that $140 billion tax give away to the uber rich wasn't such a good idea? n/t |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
9. I heard a Pentagon spokesman on TV just a couple days ago |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 10:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. These military |
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jeanpalmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 08:02 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. And that's $78 billion in cuts over 5 years |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
12. Since when does the Secretary of Defense set his own budget? |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 08:54 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. I think it is the proposed budget. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-10-11 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
13. I'm still waiting for my "Peace Dividend". (Remember that?) |
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johnroshan (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 09:01 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. That is an amazing quote. Especially the last two lines. |
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jeanpalmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
15. Stockman is making a lot of sense here |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
16. Shit when Reagan's budget director is to the left of Obama on military spending & taxes... |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-12-11 08:58 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. exactly! |
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