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Chart of the Week: Cutting All Defense Spending Would Not Solve Debt Crisis
By Rob Bluey House Armed Services Chairman Buck McKeon (R-CA) is a man on a mission. He’s making the rounds on Capitol Hill to convince his colleagues, particularly those on the 12-member Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, that they should avoid cutting defense spending. McKeon has a point — and it’s one that is […]
Defense-Less
By Alan Caruba As bad as the present financial crisis is, how much worse would it be if the enemies of the United States of America, emboldened by a smaller Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, decided that they could engage in military aggression against their neighbors with impunity? Or worse. With time out […]
Air Obama Won’t Fly
By James Carafano,PhD It took a Twitter town hall to learn how the President really thinks about defense. Not only does Obama want to gut defense as part of his debt deal (a proposal that simply won’t work)—on top of that, he wants to use the Pentagon budget as his personal ATM to fund more […]
Pay Freedom Forward, Properly Arm Our Armed Forces
By Mike Brownfield As Americans begin the Memorial Day weekend, we remember those who have given their lives to defend the freedoms and way of life that we enjoy. The Heritage Foundation’s James Carafano writes in The Sacramento Bee that as we honor them, we must also “do our utmost not to add to their […]
U.S. Must Gird for War in Very Small Places
By James Carafano, Ph.D. It was the 1950s, and the Air Force had a problem. The brass were responsible for building a new fleet of intercontinental ballistic missiles. But state-of-the-art electronics just didn’t cut it. Even the most advanced circuits were too heavy, too big, and not nearly dependable enough. The brass needed something that […]
How Much Do Americans Think We Spend on Defense?
And how much do they think we should spend? Heritage takes to the streets of DC to find out: Find the facts, here. Conn Carroll is an editor at The Heritage Foundation. Read more from The Heritage Foundation at The Foundry
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- American Minute for May 24thWilliam Lloyd Garrison published the Boston anti-slavery paper "Liberator" and founded the American Anti-Slavery Society in 1833. Suffering hundreds of death threats for his politically incorrect stand on the value of human life, William Lloyd Garrison died MAY 24, 1879. He wrote: "I desire to thank God, that he enables me to disregard 't […]
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