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Warpy

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2. I don't think it's really on the chopping block

Reply to Lady Freedom Returns (Original post)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 09:30 PM

Sep 2013

I haven't heard anything about it here and I would have, I'm less than a quarter mile from our own air base. I think bases on the border could conceivably be downsized, but they will likely remain open for business.

I've noticed Republicans like to howl about bases on the chopping block when they're up for a hard reelection fight.

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Street life is getting rough in Tucson. [View all] Lady Freedom Returns Sep 2013 OP

Pick a center and offer to volunteer NV Whino Sep 2013 #1

They won't let me since I am homeless. Lady Freedom Returns Sep 2013 #4

Didn't know that. NV Whino Sep 2013 #5

I don't think it's really on the chopping block Warpy Sep 2013 #2

If the A-10 is retired permanently in 2015, TM99 Sep 2013 #3