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Old 03-27-2018, 12:33 PM   #1
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Perhaps this is why Trump wanted that huge raise in the military budget, and was willing to sign the otherwise Porky spending bill. And, perhaps, he was listening to Mattis when he insisted on the huge influx of money into military spending.

An maybe this is why, among other things, he is willing to be more diplomatic rather than hostile toward powerful opponents such as Putin and China and not so much to weaker ones such as NK.
I hope you didn't just give yourself a hernia.
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Old 03-27-2018, 12:52 PM   #2
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I hope you didn't just give yourself a hernia.
Are you asking him out on a date?
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I hope you didn't just give yourself a hernia.
Military has been generally baseline funded (with a lot of overseas stuff going on) for many years due to the CR. You already know this but it is not convenient for you.

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