Saturday, February 25, 2012

Obama’s Budget: Less Medical Care for Americans, More Weapons for Israel



Speaking before students at Northern Virginia Community College on February 13, President Obama unveiled his 2013 budget request, in which he proposed "some difficult cuts that, frankly, I wouldn’t normally make if they weren’t absolutely necessary. But they are." These budget cuts are unavoidable, the President argued, because "the truth is we’re going to have to make some tough choices in order to put this country back on a more sustainable fiscal path."
In a sad commentary on the misplaced priorities of the Obama Administration, however, these "tough choices" will affect the delivery of basic services to U.S. citizens while the Israeli military hits the jackpot at taxpayer expense .... Read more at http://uruknet.info