Elephant In Exile

This question continues to haunt me. We spend more than the rest of the world combined on our armed forces, yet can't seem to maintain enough troops to see through the occupation of Iraq and keeping sufficient troops in Afaganistan. Where our are tax dollars going? Congress is now asking some questions about the military's readiness. Good for them.

Lawmakers: Reserves Stretched to Limit

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=512&ncid=718&e=3&u=/ap/20040708/ap_on_go_co/congress_reserves