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4. ..."trim billions from expensive and ever growing entitlement programs." ???

Fri Mar 1, 2013, 09:43 AM

Mar 2013

Which 'entitlement programs'? The defense budget?

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Odds against him, Obama still betting on big deal [View all] Omaha Steve Mar 2013 OP

This: MannyGoldstein Mar 2013 #2

liberals won't be a problem Enrique Mar 2013 #9

there aren't any liberals in Congress except maybe Bernie Sanders Dyedinthewoolliberal Mar 2013 #18

..."trim billions from expensive and ever growing entitlement programs." ??? bluethruandthru Mar 2013 #4

Defense does need a huge cut. cstanleytech Mar 2013 #6

Great idea! bluethruandthru Mar 2013 #8

Make that anybody that serves in governement. R. Daneel Olivaw Mar 2013 #13

That should depend heavily on what they did and their scope ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2013 #16

That is over broad IMO ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2013 #15

The growing Entitlement programs John2 Mar 2013 #10

Wait, what? Doctor_J Mar 2013 #12

Entitlements aren't the same as benefits. Sunlei Mar 2013 #17

Boner's face make me hurl. joanbarnes Mar 2013 #14