re: #347 Leonidas Hoplite

I’m all for the US Air Force having greater airlift capacity. However, it takes time to order up and deliver new C-17s.

If he is calling on us to sacrifice in the present with higher levels of taxation, and in the future with unprecedented levels of deficit spending and debt, then shouldn’t he sacrifice as well?

Our troops in the field should be our first priority.

Hello?!? He only took 500 people with him!

Have you a heart of stone?

My position is, if carrying 500 assorted boobs, rubes, stumble-bums, and other Democrat pols stretches the Air Force, then more planes must be had.

Gonna need some more planes to satisfy Pelosi, anyway.