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Not that much

1913 Republican on Defense: "Support freedom around the world"
1914 Democrat On Defense: "Keep America out of foreign wars"

1940 Republican on Defense: "Keep America out of foreign wars"
1941 Democrat on Defense: "Keep America Safe from Dictators"

1959 Republican on Defense: "Beware the Miliitary-industrial complex"
1961 Democrat on Defense: "Build up our military. Missile Gap!"

1968 Republican on Defense: "Control Communism De-escalate"
1968 Democrat on Defense: "Control Communism but..."

1980 Republican on Defense: "USSR is Evil Empire"
1980 Democrat on Defense: "Diplomacy!"

1992 Republican on Defense: "Prudent reorganization. Suport Freedom"
1992 Democrat on Defense: "Cold War is over. Reduce Military Funding!"

2001 Republican on Defense: "Defend America. Proactive Defense."
2001 Democrat on Defense: "Defend America."

2004 Republican on Defense: "Support our troops! Freedom!"
2004 Democrat on Defense: "Reporting for Duty! Wrong War."

1900-1980 Democrat on Economy: "Love Unions, Mob bosses & taxes!"
1900-1980 Republican on Economy: "Hate Unions, Taxes & Mob Bosses, but love Country Clubs!"

1980-2005 Democrat on Economy: "Take from the Rich & Give to the Poor"
1980-2005 Republican on Economy: "Lower Taxes, Produce New Wealth"

Things haven't changed all so much, MA.

;-)

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