Gordon Adams’ op-ed in Foreign Policy on the Defense Budget

Most presidential budgets are for show, though, at the very least, they offer a glimpse into how the chief executive would arrange the world of the executive branch … if he were God. The fiscal year 2016 budget request that President Barack Obama sent up (to Congress, not Heaven) on Feb. 2, however, is one of the most mythical shows ever transmitted. Even God would have a hard time making this budget come to pass.

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