We need to stop spending money on those weapons systems that do not advance national security.
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This is still a man's profession, with a lot of men who intellectually and emotionally have not accepted that the military could be women's work.
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No secretary of defense who has ever stayed more than one term has ever turned out well. McNamara and Weinberger, both if they had left at the end of their first term would have gone down in history much differently.
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But outbreaks of violence in New Orleans hinted at the potential for wider unrest and further call-ups, which could reveal weaknesses elsewhere in the nation. What do we do if there is a terrorist attack ... We're increasing our risk.
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They haven't made the hard choices. You can't fund all of these weapons systems.
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