Saturday, January 07, 2006
Why We Should All Feel Secure With a Strong Republican Administration in Charge of Our Security
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Don't be fooled—the homeland security budget is still packed with pork.
By Fred Kaplan
Posted Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2006, at 6:25 PM ET
The Department of Homeland Security announced this week—and several newspapers duly reported—that it's going to start giving more anti-terrorist grants to big cities that are really vulnerable to attack, as opposed to small, safe towns that have thus far been reaping the fruits of political patronage. In fact, however, the actual DHS budget numbers reveal no such trend. If anything, big cities may get less money than before.
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