Obama Plans to Cut the Military to Level of 1940. Come Again?

How do the plans of the Obama administration for down sizing the military to pre World War II levels look like in the perspective of Russian assertiveness in Ukraine and the Crimea?

Bill O'Reilly interviews the former UN Ambassador, John Bolton.

@Cassie_Troy 166(IBD) Our Food Stamp Commander In Chief Cuts #Army To Pre-World War II Levels - http://t.co/bnsrKVYbkc

— Daniel John Sobieski (@gerfingerpoken2) February 26, 2014

NO, NOT SPOOF! THIS IS HOW THE LEFT RATIONALIZES THE DOWN GRADING OF THE US MILITARY

"@thinkprogress: Take a deep breath. It's gonna be OK. http://t.co/3EKggaCNsV pic.twitter.com/PqRp7WyGcL" because you ppl hate the military

— The People's Cube (@ThePeoplesCube) February 25, 2014

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Hatred, Slurs, Scapegoats & Psychological Projection

Smearing the (political) enemy with moral pejoratives has an old tradition. If you do it often enough some of the slur may actually stick. As it frequently does

The hatred of the Russians for the Nazis is a good example. 

National Socialism and Communism are kindred ideologies. But Hitler stabbed Stalin in the back after the Molotov-Von Ribbentrop Pact, and ever since every Russian enemy is called a 'Nazi'.