Screwed, screwed, and screwed
Bush’s new $2.57 trillion budget is out. Let’s review:
more nuclear energy, less environmental cleanup
Reduced care and higher fees for veterans needing medical attention.
Amtrak subsidies? School anti-drug programs? Vocational education? Community police grants? Student loans? Medicaid? Screwed, Screwed, Screwed, Screwed, Screwed, Screwed.
Cost of the current war, and the likely future one with Iran? [...]
Wag the dog a little harder, George
Safia Taleb Al Souhail was recognized by President Bush’s SOTU address with this introduction:
“Eleven years ago, Safia’s father was assassinated by Saddam’s intelligence service. Three days ago in Baghdad, Safia was finally able
to vote for the leaders of her country — and we are honored that she is with us tonight.”
This year’s chairwarmer is [...]
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