Battleland comrades Mackenzie Eaglen (defense analyst at the Heritage Foundation) and Gordon Adams (former defense chief at the Office of Management and Budget, and now at American University) went at it Thursday night on the PBS NewsHour, talking of the budget challenges facing Leon Panetta, the incoming defense secretary. OK — it wasn’t quite a World Wrestling smackdown, but each landed some solid hits.
Battleland `Clash of the Titans’ on PBS Newshour
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