- 35.8 million people now live below the poverty line 12.9 million of those are children.
- The official poverty line is an income of $18,810/yr for a family of four.
- A single parent working full-time for minimum wage makes $10,712/yr.
- 3.9 million families had at least one member go hungry because they couldn't afford enough food.
- 1,600,000 jobs lost in the private sector since Dubya took office.
- 45 million people lack health coverage.
- 1.7 million VETERANS including some Iraq War Veterans have no health insurance.
Are these the moral values of the Republican Party?
Dubya's World
Dubya's World
Main Entry: DUBYA Pronunciation: 'duhb-"yah Function: noun Etymology: Old Texan variation of the English letter "W" Date: circa 1836 1. Presidential nickname 2. Usurper, pretender 3. Media Event, figurehead
"Fascism should more accurately be named corporatism, since it is the merger of state and corporate power."
Benito Mussolini DUBYA NEWS The Top 10 Conservative Idiots (No. 212)
but i went to yale... i is smart!
This week we have an unlikely religious discussion about the merits of assassination, as Pat Robertson leaves the 700 Club and joins the 007 club. Meanwhile, Reuel Marc Gerecht thinks that women aren't particularly important in a democracy, George W. Bush won't meet with Cindy Sheehan twice (but it's hasn't stopped him meeting other military moms twice), and Bush spokesman David Almacy has been doing his best to cover the president's ass. Elsewhere, Rick Santorum is confusing himself, Rush Limbaugh needs to go back into rehab, and Sean Hannity could be about to shoot himself in the foot. | |
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