Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Second Amendment Savings

Though a reputed constitutional scholar, the President has not been known as an advocate of the Second Amendment. Until today. Following up on his proposal that veterans pay for their own medical care due to service-related injuries, the budget-conscious Commander in Chief realized that he could incur substantial savings if, as he put it, soldiers "pay for their own damn guns!"

Weapons' expenses make up a substantial portion of the Defense budget. By passing on the cost to those who actually benefit from having a gun, the President expects to save enough money to pay off the stimulus-protected executive bonuses at AIG..

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