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To: Tolerance Sucks Rocks
The heroic Duricy was a victim of what military experts call the "weapon systems procurement holidays of the 1990s" – when the U.S. government took advantage of the end of the Cold War, called it a "peace dividend" and didn't appropriate the necessary funds to modernize its aging fleet of military planes.

A/K/A as the Clinton Reign of Error ...

3 posted on 04/03/2007 3:28:03 PM PDT by ikka
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To: ikka
experts call the "weapon systems procurement holidays of the 1990s"

Guess we could also call it the Prelude to 9/11.
4 posted on 04/03/2007 3:30:15 PM PDT by P-40 (Al Qaeda was working in Iraq. They were just undocumented.)
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To: ikka

Everything associated with the Clintons turns to, well...you know.


16 posted on 04/03/2007 4:09:05 PM PDT by Eric in the Ozarks (BTUs are my Beat.)
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