Once Again, Troop Safety isn't About the Money

It's about whether or not their safety is a high priority for our leaders. Here is yet more evidence that it's not a high priority for the Bush crowd:

Even as the president orders more troops to Iraq, the soldiers already serving there and in Afghanistan lack necessary body armor, communications equipment and other equipment, according to a report summary by the Pentagon's Inspector General made public today.

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