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dickthegrouch

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4. The obscenely large "defense" budget

Reply to underpants (Reply #2)

Sat Jun 27, 2026, 12:18 AM

9 hrs ago

Is too often used for attacking the wrong things, and the wrong people.

If Rape-ublicans actually cared about anything other than lining their own pockets, there is plenty of money available to replace a great deal of outdated tech.

I hope Dems can make it happen.

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