$20M will buy 12,500 flak vests, or 35,000 padded helmets.

[Swede]

Or one bitchin' victory party.

[Hav]

1. .

Yeah, that really puts it into perspective. Why again do they always claim that they are the ones who support the troops?

[Double T]

2. Good to see Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has HIS priorities straight......

let the celebration begin.

[JohnnyLib2]

3. Yup. See Babylon Sisters earlier post today.

Nero fiddled.....

[Felinity]

4. Let's K&R this puppy,

It certainly puts things in perspective at the Pentagon.

Or maybe it's just a $20 million slush fund that they will be able to "borrow" from. They sure can't be counting on a victory, I mean they couldn't be fucking delusional, could they?

[JohnnyLib2]

7. There's # 4

The symbolism of that figure is powerful. Use the public's money for a delusion...

[izzie]

5. I Million for the helmets and jackets and 19 m. for the CEO

who will of course drop some in to the GOP bank. What a scam.

[sinkingfeeling]

6. Or fund the study for treatment of severe brain injuries that the House

refused to fund.

[catmandu57]

8. VA brain injury fund cut in half to seven million

twenty million would go a long way treating the most common form of injury coming out of *'s folly.