Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

mackattack

(344 posts)

1. The Pentagon budget will shrink slightly next year for the first time since 1998

Reply to ProSense (Original post)

Fri Jan 27, 2012, 01:00 PM

Jan 2012

Amazing. Just think about that. First time in almost 15 years that the Pentagons budget shrank........ and its only by a small percentage.

Meanwhile our infrastructure is falling apart and our schools are failing.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

11 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Pentagon budget set to shrink next year [View all] ProSense Jan 2012 OP

The Pentagon budget will shrink slightly next year for the first time since 1998 mackattack Jan 2012 #1

These cuts amount to a junk food junky think Jan 2012 #3

Here's ProSense Jan 2012 #5

Here are Obama's words Not mine: think Jan 2012 #6

Did ProSense Jan 2012 #7

For what it's worth I appreciate your tenacity and dedication to the Obama admin think Jan 2012 #8

Thanks, but ProSense Jan 2012 #10

TY for the links :) /nt think Jan 2012 #11

"Defense Dollars Would Increase Under Obama Budget" think Jan 2012 #2

Right, ProSense Jan 2012 #4

Thanks for that link. n/t Cali_Democrat Jan 2012 #9