Trillions For The Military, Three Days Without Water?

[G_j]

and the excuses are?

$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$

President Bush's FY 2005 Budget
... Bush’s FY 2005 budget includes $401.7 billion for the Department of Defense,
... The President’s budget proposes an additional $3.6 billion for ...
www.whitehouse.gov/infocus/budget/

Fiscal Year 2006 Federal Budget Proposal: Agency Breakdown ...
President Bush today unveiled a $2.57 trillion budget that eliminates dozens ...
The fiscal 2006 defense budget of $419.3 billion represents a 4.8 percent ...
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/interactives/budget06/budget06Agencies.html


Federal Budget Spending and the National Debt
So far this Fiscal Year, the US Government spent $315 Billion of your money on
... Want to know more about the Federal Budget, the National Debt, Taxation? ...
www.federalbudget.com/

Analysts warn of DOD budget 'train wreck'
The defense budget in 2005 is roughly $400 billion, with about $100 billion
additionally being spent on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. ...
www.terradaily.com/upi/2005/WWN-UPI-20050523-17144100-bc-us-defense-budget.html

Military waste under fire / $1 trillion missing -- Bush plan ...
WHAT HAPPENED TO $1 TRILLION? Though Defense has long been notorious for waste,
... "The Congress has increased defense spending from $300 billion to $400 ...
www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2003/05/18/MN251738.DTL

CNN.com - Bush presents a $2.1 trillion wartime budget - February ...
Total budget: $2.13 trillion; Defense: $379 billion; Homeland Security: $38 billion;
Education: $50 billion; Health & Human Services: $488 billion ...
www.cnn.com/2002/ALLPOLITICS/02/04/bush.budget/

...bla bla bla...

[peace4all]

1. fighting the terrists over there? eom

[G_j]

2. feeling much safer now

:sarcasm:

[Krupskaya]

3. Is this America?

Or some tin-pot third-world dictato--oh wait, never mind.

[Solly Mack]

4. If you'll recall, they sent the troops over without enough water

and Iraqis are struggling every day to get fresh water.

Supplying people with water isn't exactly a Bush priority

and their excuse? Nothing good.

[G_j]

5. make that four days now

btw, I've heard that four days without water is about the limit before the kidneys begin to fail.