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For the vietnam war and then it comes back down again. the third spike, that's the cold war, giant arm's race buildup and the soviet union starts to collapse into 1991 and our post-cold war spending comes back down. then the terrorist attack in september 2001 and the spending goes back up. the reason this does not show e it going through the roof is because for the whole bush administration they did not count the spending on the wars in iraq and afghanistan as if it were defense spending. they did it as an emergency so this is just the base defense budget. this just shows how the base defense ...

For the korean war and then you see it comes back down again. the second spike, that's military spending going way up for the vietnam war and then it comes back down again. the third spike, that's the cold war, giant arm's race buildup and the soviet union starts to collapse into 1991 and our post-cold war spending comes back down. then the terrorist attack in september 2001 and the spending goes back up. the reason this does not show it going through the roof is because for the whole bush administration they did not count the spending on the wars in iraq and afghanistan as if it were defense ...

Meltdown. two things should be said about this claim. one is it's gone unanswered by the romney camp and the second is it's utterly invalid. the tax cut put in place under president bush in 2001 and 2003 cannot be blamed for the mortgage market collapse that triggered the great recession. in fact, they can be credited with helping the economy out of the recession of 2001, 2002, and with helping overcome the economic damage from hurricane katrina. by the way, that expansion, and the tax revenue it produced were sufficient to drive down the federal budget deficit for 2005 through 2007. this desp...

It's indiscriminate, it's not responsible, but we're going to do it anyway, and it's all the republicans' fault, and they say it's all president obama's fault. >> well, we can say because we have got considerable evidence to this fact that it is the white house's idea. megyn: it was their idea. >> and it was signed on to by republicans. if there's any doubt in anyone's mind watching and listening to your voice and mine that these two political parties right now are in desperate need of some sort of transplant for character, for principle and for energy and a sense of responsibility to the peop...

For coming. president obama knew about the jobs numbers before he gave his acceptance speech last night. but he still had his job set out to convince voters to give him four more years. how did he do? we'll recap coming up. and also take a closer look at what the president and his supporters were saying, like what he told viewers about war spending and the deficit. we're fact checking the speeches coming up. want to give your family more vitamins, omega 3s, and less saturated fat? it's eb. eggland's best eggs. better taste. better nutrition. better eggs. it's eb. throughout our lives. one a ...