- Bernie Sanders wants to cut defense spending. Not all Democrats agree. https://www.defensenews.com/congress/budget/2021/05/12/bernie-sanders-wants-to-cut-defense-spending-not-all-democrats-agree/ 32 comments politics
- Citing 'greatest adversary' coronavirus, some U.S. Democrats want defense cuts https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-defense-congress/citing-greatest-adversary-coronavirus-some-u-s-democrats-want-defense-cuts-iduskbn22v2l6 8 comments politics
- Trump wants to add $54 billion to defense and cut social spending http://www.latimes.com/politics/washington/la-na-essential-washington-updates-trump-wants-to-add-54-billion-to-the-1488211206-htmlstory.html 17 comments politics
- With ISIS Threat, Some in GOP Want Defense Cuts Repealed https://news.yahoo.com/isis-threat-gop-want-defense-194200031.html 9 comments politics
- Study Finds Voters Overwhelmingly Want Big Defense Cuts http://www.nationaljournal.com/nationalsecurity/enough-study-finds-voters-overwhelmingly-want-big-defense-cuts-20120715 15 comments politics
- Trump wants denuclearization talks with Russia and China, hopes for defense spending cuts https://apnews.com/article/trump-china-russia-nuclear-bbc1c75920297f1e5ba5556d084da4de 120 comments moderatepolitics
- Trump wants denuclearization talks with Russia and China, hopes for defense spending cuts https://apnews.com/article/trump-china-russia-nuclear-bbc1c75920297f1e5ba5556d084da4de 83 comments politics
- Trump wants denuclearization talks with Russia and China, hopes for defense spending cuts https://apnews.com/article/trump-china-russia-nuclear-bbc1c75920297f1e5ba5556d084da4de 1425 comments worldnews
- Trump wants denuclearization talks with Russia and China, hopes for defense spending cuts https://apnews.com/article/trump-china-russia-nuclear-bbc1c75920297f1e5ba5556d084da4de 32 comments politics
- Disconnect: Public Wants Cuts in Defense Spending; Democratic and Republican Leaders Don’t http://www.allgov.com/top_stories/viewnews/disconnect_public_wants_cuts_in_defense_spending_democratic_and_republican_leaders_dont_120723#.ua38ic11c48.reddit 9 comments politics
- Americans Want Steep Defense Cuts - On This, Both Parties Are Far Out of Step With Voters http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2012/05/on-defense-cuts-both-parties-are-far-out-of-step-with-voters/256960/ 155 comments politics
- House Republicans Want to Cut Food Stamps, Save Defense Spending http://www.theroot.com/buzz/gop-targets-food-stamps-save-military-spending 9 comments politics
- Want to improve US national security? Cut the defense budget. — from The Christian Science Monitor http://news.yahoo.com/s/csm/330810;_ylt=amitkzuxogpg_fyq2th61p79wxif;_ylu=x3odmtjkowe4mzzsbgfzc2v0a2nzbs8ymdewmtawny8zmza4mtaecg9zazewbhnlywn5bl9hcnrpy2xlx3n1bw1hcnlfbglzdarzbgsdd2fudhrvaw1wcm92 42 comments politics
- Want to improve US national security? Cut the defense budget. — from The Christian Science Monitor http://news.yahoo.com/s/csm/330810;_ylt=amitkzuxogpg_fyq2th61p79wxif;_ylu=x3odmtjkowe4mzzsbgfzc2v0a2nzbs8ymdewmtawny8zmza4mtaecg9zazewbhnlywn5bl9hcnrpy2xlx3n1bw1hcnlfbglzdarzbgsdd2fudhrvaw1wcm92 4 comments reddit.com
- Most Europeans agree with Macron on China and US, report shows. Europeans want the Continent to cut its dependence on American security guarantees and invest in its own defensive capabilities. https://www.politico.eu/article/74-percent-of-europeans-agree-with-french-president-emmanuel-macron-on-china-us-defense-report-shows/ 3782 comments europe
- [Baratz] If you ever want to doubt that there is zero good faith in the @nfl business look no further then the @Redskins cutting Mason Foster today, the day he was heading to report for camp. 9 year veteran, captain of the defense, played 99% of the snaps last season and cannot ... (Continued) https://twitter.com/blakebaratz/status/1153743054899175424 57 comments nfl
- The Pentagon Wins Again — In an effort to prevent non-defense cuts, House Democrats grant the DOD exactly the raise it wanted https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/defense-budget-818035/ 7 comments politics
- Trump wants to cut U.S. missile defense budget just as North Korea ramps up rocket activity | The Japan Times https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/03/13/world/trump-wants-cut-u-s-missile-defense-budget-just-north-korea-ramps-rocket-activity/#.xildibopcfb 14 comments worldnews
- [Star] Smart by McVay to get down field to see what the defense was running on 3rd and 7. He can tell Goff what he wants based on the defensive look. Radio cuts off at 15 second left on the play clock. Ball snapped at 17 seconds. https://twitter.com/patdstat/status/1084303789014876160%0A%0Asmart%20by%20mcvay%20to%20get%20down%20field%20to%20see%20what%20the%20defense%20was%20running%20on%203rd%20and%207.%20he%20can%20tell%20goff%20what%20he%20wants%20based%20on%20the%20defensive%20look.%20radio%20cuts%20off%20at%2015%20second%20left%20on%20the%20play%20clock.%20ball%20snapped%20at%2017%20seconds.%20#rams%20https://t.co/wfqv5eynnc 61 comments nfl
- [Balzer] Browns interim HC Gregg Williams asked about Mayfield and Mahomes passing for over 1200 yards two years ago in same game: "I don’t want to say it, but typically, I talk about cutting my wrists on those kinds of things, setting defenses back a 1,000 years.” https://twitter.com/hbalzer721/status/1058792498376704002 212 comments nfl
- Marco Rubio’s biggest weakness may be math: "He wants to balance the budget...but at the same time he wants to cut taxes by $4 trillion or so, increase defense spending, and keep antipoverty spending where it is. That doesn't leave a lot of places to find savings." http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2015/04/15/marco-rubios-biggest-weakness-may-be-math/ 11 comments politics
- Republicans Push Climate Change Cuts at CIA, Defense Department - House Republicans want to eliminate climate research. http://www.nationaljournal.com/energy/republicans-push-climate-change-cuts-at-cia-department-of-defense-20150317 32 comments politics
- Traditionally, the US has the highest defense budget in the world, nearly five times as big as that of China. As far as I can tell, most of us on Reddit want to see it reduced. So why aren't we voicing more support for Obama's plan to cut spending? http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/06/us/text-obamas-remarks-on-military-spending.html?pagewanted=all 27 comments politics
- And if you want smaller government, either you’re talking about cuts to Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, defense and interest on the debt, or you have no idea what you’re talking about. http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/22/an-insurance-company-with-an-army-2/ 15 comments politics
- Um... did he just say we need to use future Social Security to pay for the War on Terror? (FYI as soon as you declare a war on "anything" you have free reign to do whatever the hell you want. Obviously. ) "Lieberman Says We Need To Cut Social Security To Pay For Defense" - YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5oGLn5XF8E 4 comments reddit.com
- If Republicans simply wanted to reduce the debt by as much as possible, they’d agree to large cuts in defense, and agree to raise taxes, both of which would not only reduce the debt in their own right but give Democrats cover to back larger cuts in entitlements. http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2011/07/11/republicans-false-narrative-as-the-party-wanting-to-balance-america-s-books.print.html 9 comments politics
- The GOP Says They're All About Creating Jobs. So Why Do They Want to Cut $2 Billion From Job Training?The irony would be hilarious if it weren't so real. Yesterday the House Committee on Appropriations released its proposed budget cuts. It leaves the engorged defense budget untouched. http://www.alternet.org/newsandviews/article/472295/the_gop_says_they%27re_all_about_creating_jobs._so_why_do_they_want_to_cut_%242_billion_from_job_training/#paragraph2 18 comments politics
- Republicans are creating bills to repeal Obama's Health Care Law, trying to cut spending on everything but Defense and want to make abortion laws more strict, but I have yet to see anything at all about creating jobs or helping our economy. President Obama on the other hand....... http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/22/us/politics/22abortion.html?_r=2&hp 78 comments politics
- Do you know who else wants to slash the Defense Budget? Defense Secretary Gates, who wants each service to cut $100B in overhead costs and declares that there are "No sacred cows" in the military, including military health care. It's Congress who's bitching about these cuts the most. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-08-09/gates-says-defense-bureaucracy-bloated-declares-cuts-in-contractor-jobs.html 20 comments reddit.com
- Economist calls Obama "The Most Destructive Force Against The American Economy Today." He also wants to end the wars, bring home the troops, cut the defense budget and legalize marijuana... http://newsflavor.com/opinions/economist-on-obama-the-most-destructive-force-against-the-american-economy-today/ 4 comments politics
- Democrats' bold stand: Want to trim federal debt? Cut defense. - On Wednesday, 56 Democrats and one Republican said that any effort to reduce the federal debt needs to include defense cuts. They called for an independent commission to take up the issue. http://www.csmonitor.com/usa/politics/2010/1013/democrats-bold-stand-want-to-trim-federal-debt-cut-defense 165 comments politics
- GOP's YouCut – a first-of-its-kind project - allows you to vote, both online and on your phone, on spending cuts that you want to see the House enact. Strangely, no options for cuts to any of the $1 trillion on "defense" spending. http://www.republicanwhip.house.gov/youcut/ 10 comments politics
- Defense Secretary Wants Defense Spending Cuts…Really: We have two current wars we are waging and we are still preparing for other wars our grandparents already won http://trueslant.com/tinadupuy/2010/05/11/defense-secretary-wants-defense-spending-cuts%E2%80%A6really/ 11 comments politics