By Jim Emerson, staff writer
On August 31 President Obama announced the end of “combat operations” in Iraq, while proclaiming “the military efforts the nation has made since 9/11 had shortchanged investments in our own people and contributed to record deficits.”
It’s no secret that progressives consider Defense as a waste of money that would be better served funding more entitlement programs. As Obama promised them “What I won’t do is cut back on investments like education.” As a Commander and Chief Obama seems determined to throw the military under the bus and squander its budget.
Latest projections from the Congressional Budget Office estimate that President Obama’s 2011 social program spending will add over $20 trillion to the national debt by 2020. This staggering figure projects to at least a $43,000 debt for every American born in 2020. In Bob Woodard’s “Obama War” the president let it be known that “I am not spending a trillion dollars” … Continue Reading:Obama’s Favorite Piggybank
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