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$72 million for 600 feet of barbed wire?

Well…just a shorty before I get to working out and riding the bike…the figures are in and the idiot trump’s political stunt of sending troops to the southern border to intercept a “caravan” of refugees who were heading for the border cost you and me $72 million dollars for them laying 600 feet of barbed wire…yep, you read that right 72 mil for absolutely nothing but a political stunt…to say nothing about the hardship of the soldiers sent there who had to live on MRE’s for weeks and who won’t get home to spend Thanksgiving with their families. How do you tolerate and support this repubs? It just shows that the bleating of support from the repubs in support of the troops has always been a lie…they don’t give a damn about the troops or the costs…imagine what 72 million would do for feeding hungry kids or for college debt relief…or the thousands of other things that money would have been better spent on…I can’t wait for January to get here and for the dems to put an end to trump and his cronies….impeach…