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