Tag: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
By andgarden, Section Diaries
Posted on Mon Dec 03, 2007 at 07:45:39 PM EST
Tags: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Defunding (all tags)
Posted on Mon Dec 03, 2007 at 07:45:39 PM EST
Tags: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Defunding (all tags)
If you have somehow gotten the impression that I'd be giving up on defunding, you've obviously been reading the wrong newspaper. Today I suggest you take a look at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's editorial page:
What the Congress must do now, if Mr. Bush continues to refuse the $50 billion with conditions, is simply to pass no bill, leaving the Pentagon to finance its activities with the $482 billion it has already been authorized. Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates and the contractors behind the scenes will undoubtedly squawk, and the Republicans will posture politically, but the Democrats in the Congress, whom the electorate has counted on since November 2006 to bring the war to an end, will just have to take the heat. [Emphasis mine]
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