The Defense Budget
0President Bush's proposed $379 billion defense budget would be the largest increase in two decades. What do you think?
“That seems like a reasonable amount. Wait, I didn't see those last nine zeroes. Uh-oh.”
Dana Durbin –
Teacher“What do I care what Congress does with their money?”
Vanessa O'Connor –
Homemaker“This is a return to the Reagan Era, when bombs came before the poor. It's time to reunite my '80s hardcore punk band, Critical Truth.”
Dan Eckert –
Electrician“Hopefully, the Pentagon will justify this massive spending outlay by buying some really cool shit.”
Richard Kent –
Systems Analyst“So, do I get a $300 check this year? No? Bush is such an asshole.”
Peter Lyght –
Civil Engineer“Let us not lose sight of the most important thing here: bombsbombsbombsbombs- bombsbombsbombsbombs- bombsbombsbombsbombs, KABLOOMA!”
Bob Nowell –
Contractor
