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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Lizzie Tudor who wrote (497203)11/22/2003 10:36:13 PM
From: Peter O'Brien  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
As I have pointed out in other posts this evening,
we are currently spending only 20% of the budget
on defense. This is paltry by historical standards.
Even JFK spent 50% of the budget on defense.

I would begin by CUTTING NON-DEFENSE SPENDING...

I would not begin by RAISING TAXES...