Candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States.
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2/ Here are examples of $ to be spent in the current in the NDAA: billions for 93 F-35 fighters built by Lockheed Martin, *14 more than the Pentagon requested*, and $23.4 billion for the Navy to build nine warships, an increase of $3.5 billion from the service's budget request.
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1/ Sometimes it feels like people have just thrown up their hands and given up when it comes to American militarism. The Pentagon spends $2 billion a day or $1 million a minute. That’s not for garden parties.
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The Pentagon has not allowed any meetings with the Biden transition team for the last 11 days. Jake Sullivan from the incoming administration talked yesterday about how irresponsible and potentially dangerous this is.
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This is beyond disgusting. theguardian.com/us-news/2020…
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Wait, what? thehill.com/policy/defense/5…
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Some of his clergy friends had written to him to say that he needed to slow down, be less disruptive, take a more incremental approach.
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“This is no time to engage in the luxury of cooling off or to take the tranquilizing drug of gradualism.”
— Martin Luther King Jr.
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I do, but that doesn’t mean a Democratic Senate won’t do a hell of a lot more for people than one run by the Republicans.
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I hope you win and win big. Let me know if you’d like to do a Progressive Candidate zoom interview.
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