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DURHAM D

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7. Call Buny Greenhouse now. nt

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Thu May 18, 2023, 09:43 PM

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$3 billion accounting error means the Pentagon can send more weapons to Ukraine [View all] Omaha Steve May 2023 OP

Lotta Mixed Feelings in That Headline GryphonShouting May 2023 #1

+1 happybird May 2023 #3

With the Pentagon, accounting errors have reported $1 TRILLION simply "lost" during ancianita May 2023 #34

We need to audit the Pentagon Qutzupalotl May 2023 #2

first in, first out. Baitball Blogger May 2023 #4

Just a clerical error RussBLib May 2023 #5

Accounting error my ass hueymahl May 2023 #6

You guarantee? MarineCombatEngineer May 2023 #12

Figure of speech my man hueymahl May 2023 #25

So, no evidence? MarineCombatEngineer May 2023 #28

We won't know about it for a decade or so hueymahl May 2023 #29

Cheerleading the Pentagon and defense industry? MarineCombatEngineer May 2023 #30

You seem to take issue with any criticism and demand proof hueymahl May 2023 #32

The only issue I have with you is you are accusing me of something I didn't do, nor say, MarineCombatEngineer May 2023 #33

The Pentagon admits it. Pretty much every single year. ancianita May 2023 #35

Call Buny Greenhouse now. nt DURHAM D May 2023 #7

+1 nt Raine1967 May 2023 #16

Uh huh Solly Mack May 2023 #8

You'd expect an organization that puts a number on everything to be better at counting. bluedigger May 2023 #9

We're all assuming it wasn't intentional IronLionZion May 2023 #10

Well...damn Tree-Hugger May 2023 #11

Always money for war, the War Department and debt ceiling...pass?? Why?? Alexander Of Assyria May 2023 #22

Because war pays the bills hueymahl May 2023 #26

An accounting method not an error Grins May 2023 #13

Yes, $850 Billion a year not near enough! More more more! More Guns for everyone! Alexander Of Assyria May 2023 #21

Merely a rounding error for the Pentagon... dlk May 2023 #14

Let's remind them Pentagon Didn't Report $145 Million in Improper Payments and all this Linda Ed May 2023 #15

$3B is pocket change for the massive and unaudited Pentagon...also gets a pass Alexander Of Assyria May 2023 #20

it wasn't an accounting "Error" Layzeebeaver May 2023 #17

We now go to the accountant responsible for the error. Ray Bruns May 2023 #18

Trump University grad no doubt. twodogsbarking May 2023 #19

I'm happy we are sending more weapons to Ukraine Mysterian May 2023 #23

Interesting🤨 Karma13612 May 2023 #24

Exactly hueymahl May 2023 #27

OMG, I bet Trump is fuming. tavernier May 2023 #31