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Old 03-22-2013, 16:12   #284
Lan
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Originally Posted by Dozer523 View Post
Barrack Obama doesn't get Secret Service protection. The President does. When your kids are the President I'm sure they will get Secret Service protection but until then their human status does not entitle them to it.
Why omit the sentence prefacing what you quoted? What I said makes a lot more sense when you read the whole thing. Our Nations' children deserve to live in a society that addresses societal issues with honest solutions. As a taxpayer, I have a problem when I read things like this:

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Originally Posted by Richard
Boeing refunded $76,849 after the inspector general determined it sold the Army a dime-sized, plastic ramp gate roller assembly used on the CH-47 helicopter for $1,678.61 apiece when the Pentagon Defense Logistic Agency had them in stock for $7.71 each.
Army Carbine Program May Waste $1.8 Billion

A trillion dollars a year has been added to our National Debt since Obama took office. You can't tell me irresponsible spending can't be remedied to make our schools safer by adding security to our public schools.

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Originally Posted by Lan
I'd feel much more comfortable knowing my kids attended a school with armed security but we can't afford that right?!
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Originally Posted by Dozer523
That goes double for you, but feel free to request it. You never know, you might be just the sort the Secret Service wants to watch.
If the Secret Service wants to monitor me for speaking my mind then I guess I'll have to be monitored.
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