> Who says it doesn't function well? Interesting that you're referencing this opinion piece as straight news. Especially given that the writer was director of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives from 2002 to 2006. So he has an interest in putting this program in the best light possible. How about some neutral data that supports this failed program.
> > http://www.washingtonpost. > com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/06/27/AR2008062702631.html > > Although this continues to be debated in Washington, there's little > debate in the heartland: The Bush faith-based initiative works. > Thirty-five governors -- 19 Democrats and 16 Republicans -- and more > than 70 mayors have similar programs. > > >If Obama (or McCain for that matter) can address those issues (and > I'm not > >at all sure that they can) then great - carry on with my blessing. > Bush has > >at best ignored the problems and at worst actively defended them. If > the > >program can't be made to function well legally and financially, then > it > >deserves to go - I would think that any conservatively minded person > would > >agree with that. > > > >Jim Davis ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:263342 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
