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The Straight Story Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-19-10 03:03 PM
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NATO has agreed for first time to missile defense system covering all NATO and US, Obama says
NATO has agreed for first time to missile defense system covering all NATO countries and U.S., Obama says

http://twitter.com/breakingnews
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Cirque du So-What Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-19-10 03:14 PM
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1. Who's going to pay for this?
If the past is any indication, US taxpayers will pay the lion's share of this 'umbrella' system.
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DCKit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-19-10 05:46 PM
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2. With international treaties, actual diplomacy and cooperation, it's not necessary.
We have better ways to spend a couple hundred billion.
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Johonny Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-19-10 06:25 PM
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3. do they also want a magic unicorn?
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MadHound Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-19-10 06:39 PM
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4. So we're going to waste untold millions on a system that doesn't work
And that will ratchet up the tension between us and the Russians.

Great diplomacy there:eyes:
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