From: "Robert G Lewis" 


"John Cuccia"  wrote in message
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> How much did the Bushies tell us the pacification of Iraq would cost?
> That's right, it was going to cost the US taxpayer next to nothing; it
> would all be paid for by the sale of Iraqi oil.   Liars.
>
> http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/12/13/politics/main1124216.shtml
> AP) The Pentagon is in the early stages of drafting a wartime request
> for up to $100 billion more for Iraq and Afghanistan, lawmakers say, a
> figure that would push spending related to the wars toward a
> staggering half-trillion dollars.
>
> Reps. Bill Young, R-Fla., the chairman of the House appropriations
> defense panel, and John Murtha, D-Pa., the senior Democrat on that
> subcommittee, say the military has informally told them it wants $80
> billion to $100 billion in a war-spending package that the White House
> is expected to send Congress next year.

Not liars, just very very very bad at math. Have they EVER been
right on any of their numbers ?

Bob Lewis

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