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Quantess

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42. That would be insane.

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Mon Jun 25, 2012, 11:22 AM

Jun 2012

A Rmoney win would put the final nail in America's coffin.

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Romney wants to increase the defense budget by more than 50 percent over current levels [View all] bigtree Jun 2012 OP

I wonder, how many defense companies have ties to Bain Capital? liberal N proud Jun 2012 #1

These despicable, dysfunctional, dumb asses BumRushDaShow Jun 2012 #2

The End will come quicker then. Turbineguy Jun 2012 #3

Of course Rmoney wants to increase the defense budget, his is the American Military Complex's... Raster Jun 2012 #4

Bingo! The Military Industrial Complex is a main part of his base... JaneQPublic Jun 2012 #13

I disagree Johonny Jun 2012 #36

I work in the military industrial complex, and Romney is seen as their savior. JaneQPublic Jun 2012 #37

It's all about money, big money in defense contracts, the profitable MIC and RKP5637 Jun 2012 #5

Hey, that's what Ronald Reagan did, to it's proven to work!... JHB Jun 2012 #6

I wonder just who he attends to attack ... spin Jun 2012 #7

You're forgetting the entire solar system - TBF Jun 2012 #10

True. We need to put military bases on the Moon and Mars ... spin Jun 2012 #19

Remember that Getrich promised a colony on the moon 8 years from now BumRushDaShow Jun 2012 #28

The Chinese are planning to put a man on the moon by 2025 ... spin Jun 2012 #33

Agree completely - TBF Jun 2012 #34

That's his jobs plan. Brickbat Jun 2012 #8

What a dumbass! Phhhtttt Jun 2012 #9

And just how will he pay for it? nt Tennessee Gal Jun 2012 #11

with words, of course KakistocracyHater Jun 2012 #31

Why is it okay to increase government waste on useless overly complex jp11 Jun 2012 #12

imagine if we spent that money on alternative energy Ghost of Huey Long Jun 2012 #15

but you can never end greed, & that is also what starts KakistocracyHater Jun 2012 #32

I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government better get out of the way Ghost of Huey Long Jun 2012 #43

Its good he is starting to make some specific promises. DCBob Jun 2012 #14

How can they sell this idea in today's economy? flamingdem Jun 2012 #16

cut our services for that sadly Individualism Jun 2012 #17

And increase the deficit? treestar Jun 2012 #18

It'll increase the deficit like this: sadbear Jun 2012 #20

So, who's to be the bogeyman he's going to erect? Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2012 #21

Today it is Iran. LiberalAndProud Jun 2012 #23

He'd better lower his sights considering how many wars the World's Mightiest Military have lost. Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2012 #25

Well of course he does...he represents the 1%. Rex Jun 2012 #22

Well, there's Reagan all over again... bhikkhu Jun 2012 #24

He's posturing/pandering to those who don't think he's far enough to the right Populist_Prole Jun 2012 #26

Not only is he running Morning in America adds nadinbrzezinski Jun 2012 #27

Mitt's always happy to put money on the line, but when it came to his own pasty ass, well ... 11 Bravo Jun 2012 #29

BFEE Forever Octafish Jun 2012 #30

My dipshit vet cousin supports this crap because he thinks he will get paid more. Odin2005 Jun 2012 #35

He wants to anchor military spending to 4% of GDP. pa28 Jun 2012 #38

I don't think how Romney wants to increase the defense budget is the way I want to... jmowreader Jun 2012 #39

Did Japan bomb Pearl Harbor again and nobody told us? Sirveri Jun 2012 #40

Ugh, moron Xyzse Jun 2012 #41

That would be insane. Quantess Jun 2012 #42

And here Romney gives us the easiest talking point of all Ghost of Huey Long Jun 2012 #44