the worthy causes won't get the president's backing for the legistation they want, of course. But this is his choice. If a family member dies you can ask that donations be made to the cancer society or the heart association in lieu of flowers.
Dana On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 10:11:36 -0600, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The 40 mill for the inaugaration was all privately donated money. > > So to that end, i'd be asking the donors....why they feel their money is > better spent on this pomp and circumstance as opposed to some of the worthy > causes you mentioned. > > > > Yeah, like the District doesn't have big howling needs it could be > > spending the money on. The hypocrisy just makes me very angry. > > Consider this as you watch the news coverage of the extravaganza. > > Doctors treating the tsunami victims say they need $40 million to > > avert a disaster. Students at a reservation high school in Ramah NM > > sent the money they have raised for a prom. Bush... throws a party. > > Soldiers need armor on their Humvees. Bush invites a handful of them > > to the party. > > > > retch > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:143496 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
