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... putting in more and more troops into Vietnam that we could make a mistaken war become correct. It just made it worse,” he said.
But others, including ... McGovern is following a familiar antiwar strategy focused on funding. As vice chairman of the Rules Committee, he has one ... support from Afghans.
He acknowledged that seeking a vote on the funding for Obama’s troop surge could take months ...
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... 't be able to afford to build $3 billion war ships much longer. Hundreds of these workers have signed ... reporter ends the segment by saying that while some in the House oppose the war funding there won't be enough of them to block it....meaning that the Democrats ... industrial product of America is weapons for endless war. Many politicians appear to be happy with that state of affairs and play ...
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... the Student Is Ready, the Funding Will Appear
On the governmental side of things, Obama has declared war on stupidity. Fantastic, ... enroll in some form of postsecondary education. To this end, some funding initiatives went through. The most important of which was an increase to the maximum Pell ... Home: For-Profit Colleges Raking in the Government Funding
Again, it makes a lot of sense. Today’ ...
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... continued the Bush policies he campaigned against which charge war expenses to borrowing from the Chinese and against our great grandchildren ... 't, if we don't pay for it, the cost of the Afghan war will wipe out every initiative we have to rebuild our own economy." ... 39;s support the next time the president seeks funding for the war.
And that brings us to the bipartisan letter from Jim ...
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... the war budget is spent on “humanitarian†aid which mainly supports war objectives, such as road building for military trucks, not the ... routes. Tens to hundreds of millions of U.S. war dollars are funding the Taliban whom the U.S is fighting in Afghanistan and Pakistan.Public opinion: More than half of Americans oppose the war in Afghanistan.Work with your community to find more ways to oppose ...
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These are the members of the House Progressive Caucus who voted for war funding on June 16, 2009. If they had voted against war funding then, our troops would be coming home by now. We will keep calling these Members until they promise in writing to vote against war funding now.
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... one-sided. In fact, we find that a majority of
Catholics supports federal funding for abortion, as do other cohorts of
the population. The claim that the public is unhappy with federal
funding is ... Illegal
and Inaccessible."
I agree with Jim Wallis that the truth has become a casualty in this
war. But if Jim Wallis and his conservative allies have their way,
women will become another casualty.
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... year.
In the past, Obama has promised that all supplemental war funding would be offset with budget cuts or revenue ... 8220;Are you trying to tell me that a Democratic Congress that couldn’t cut off funding on George Bush’s awful Iraq ... 8220;That’s what happened in Iraq. Even when it became clear that the war was decidedly going better, the numbers of people who supported it didn’ ...
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... violence in DRC has led to a substantial increase of funding, accompanied by a disproportionate lack of evaluations of the real ... ;Sexual violence is not just a physical problem, but we often don’t have enough funding and thus, we are limited to real work only for the immediate victims,” ... percentage of current funding.
Posted in Africa, Funding, Rape and Sexual Assault, War Conflict
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... to pour money down a rat hole? That said, what are the odds the congressional war lovers will vote for it? I'd love to make them explain ... we don't, if we don't pay for it, the cost of the Afghan war will wipe out every initiative we have to rebuild our own economy."
Obey ... was a key player in securing money for the war when the last war funding bill narrowly passed the House in ...
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