Monday, February 07, 2005

Rummy's Boat Budget Screws Blue States

Boston.com / News / Nation / Navy to cut orders; job losses seen: "In a revamping of military priorities amid rising federal deficits, the Navy is poised to unveil plans today to slash by up to half its planned orders for vessels that were to be built at shipyards in Bath, Maine, and Groton, Conn., that employ a combined 18,000 people."


We guess the only problem with being a moderate Republican is that the Reds don't pay any attention to you. Do they Senator Snowe? We guess the only problem with being a conservative Democrat is that the Reds will still screw you. Won't they Senator Lieberman?