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Romney assails Obama on national security
- June 02, 2009 17:49:39
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- Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney harshly criticized President Obama's national security strategy yesterday, chastising him for spending billions of dollars to expand social programs at the expense of the military budget, and accusing him of an overseas "tour of apology" that will only embolden violent anti-American extremists.
In a hard-hitting speech designed to build his credentials as commander in chief before a possible second presidential run in 2012, Romney said Obama has made a "grave miscalculation" with budget cuts to a strategic missile defense system that would protect the nation and its allies from nuclear threats.
"Backing away from missile defense and depleting the defense budget to fund new social programs, particularly in the face of global turmoil, would put America and Americans at risk," Romney said, echoing former vice president Dick Cheney's warnings.... Read full article »
In a hard-hitting speech designed to build his credentials as commander in chief before a possible second presidential run in 2012, Romney said Obama has made a "grave miscalculation" with budget cuts to a strategic missile defense system that would protect the nation and its allies from nuclear threats.
"Backing away from missile defense and depleting the defense budget to fund new social programs, particularly in the face of global turmoil, would put America and Americans at risk," Romney said, echoing former vice president Dick Cheney's warnings.... Read full article »
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If we had a normal media Romney would be are President, the Dow would of never dropped and we would be close to a recovery. But no we have wacko taking us off a cliff. We only have one chance to put a stop to this Insanity 2010 vote them out.View thread
"Can't we all just get along...?" DOESN'T WORK WITH ISLAMO-NUTS
Jimmy Carter:
double digit inflation and interest rates...CETA, his disaster of a jobs program...the Iranian embassy invasion and his joke of a rescue operation.
Bill Clinton:
A flaccid defense program that succeeded in getting the U.S. attacked more times in 8 years than in all the years since VietNam and set us up for the 9/11 attack.
Whine all you want about katrina. New Orleans was warned for years that their levees were inadequate. They chose to spend the available money on other things.
Let's see how good a job obozo does catching uncle osama.