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To: bullbud who wrote (83582)8/21/2008 12:30:04 PM
From: John Carragher  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 116555
 
there is a big revolt of throwing billions into iraq. it is called the election coming up millions with vote in favor Obama who wants to pull troops out and eliminate spending.



To: bullbud who wrote (83582)8/21/2008 1:32:13 PM
From: Jim McMannis  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 116555
 
RE:"To put things in perspective, there are calls for taxpayers to revolt on govt. employees wages & benefits (and maybe that's good) but how many calls for revolt on pumping 10 billion a month into Iraq??"

One does not make the other right on wrong. Particularly when you consider the war a federal problem and bloated government a local problem primarily resulting from the Real Estate bubble.