With Our "Defense" Budget Larger Than The Next 15 Countries Combined, We'll Never Balance the Budget. Things Have Just Gotten Worse Tom.

"Everything that goes into defense costs us about a trillion dollars a year, most of which goes into fighting the Russians in 1978. Fighter planes for all those dog fights we get into with the Taliban, submarines to foil their evil plot to blow up our ships with car bombs, and space lasers to shoot down their exploding underpants...scream about handouts, this is what they should be protesting."

Bill Maher April 23, 2010.  See, Bill Maher Blasts Tea Baggers For Ignoring Defense
Spending