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16. Take it from the DHS, with all the money that came in" The Big Beautiful Bill" being spent on...

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Mar 18, 2026, 09:10 PM

Mar 18

Border Patrol, the asinine border wall, and funding the domestic terrorists referred to as ICE!

If I remember correctly, in TSF's first term, he pulled money from the military budget to start his "Big Beautiful Wall".

Or, hold a bake sale like those who need medical care.

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Pentagon seeks more than $200 billion in budget request for Iran war [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Mar 18 OP

Hell No JBTaurus83 Mar 18 #1

The last report I saw said they spent 11 or 12 billion$. Norrrm Mar 18 #2

Fuck's sake Prairie Gates Mar 18 #3

Absolutely not! SheltieLover Mar 18 #4

Fuck that shit UpInArms Mar 18 #5

Threats to press, no need to get Congessional approval for War, Buddyzbuddy Mar 18 #6

Why? The war's almost over. (Said trump) IcyPeas Mar 18 #7

Half would probably go to Israel JBTaurus83 Mar 18 #8

"I think the war is very complete, pretty much" progree Mar 19 #18

Perfect! mahina Mar 19 #26

Tell Pete to start saving for it. If he reduces the bill for lobster and steak, he should be able to buy the planes he jls4561 Mar 18 #9

Throw a bake sale guys IbogaProject Mar 18 #10

The Pentagon could also try JBTaurus83 Mar 18 #11

I had that on a poster and hung it in my apartment back in the day. Deuxcents Mar 18 #12

repeal tax breaks for billionaires. that oughta turn up some serious money nt msongs Mar 18 #13

Try Gofundme durablend Mar 18 #14

Bake sales... n/f Hugin Mar 19 #21

That is one ugly office. Fla Dem Mar 18 #15

+100 nt cliffside Mar 18 #17

Take it from the DHS, with all the money that came in" The Big Beautiful Bill" being spent on... Enter stage left Mar 18 #16

Tell them to get it from Donald. It is his grandiose obsession, let him pay for it. Ford_Prefect Mar 19 #19

Fucking outrageous Scalded Nun Mar 19 #20

Why is the Washington Post using a photo from September? Hugin Mar 19 #22

but FUCK YOU if you need affordable healthcare insurance Skittles Mar 19 #23

We haven't paid for the last one yet. progressoid Mar 19 #24

pentagog should go fuck off nt orleans Mar 19 #25

In 1969 a young second Lieutenant who had volunteered to serve in the special forces in the tri-border region of Viet- mahina Mar 19 #27

Nice picture of the Old Crank Mar 19 #28

MAGA Moron PhilG Mar 19 #29

Sell Mar-a-lago. dump ICE. Fire the clowns and seize Musk's assets. Problem resolved. Wonder Why Mar 19 #30

I thought the war was already over and Iran was going to pay for it. n/t whopis01 Mar 19 #31

And Trump probably wants it all sent to the private slush fund he has set up in Qatar ToxMarz Mar 19 #32

Look at all that fake "gold" crap all over the walls..... AZ8theist Mar 19 #33

DOGE feels so, so far away Skittles Mar 19 #34