Saturday, February 23, 2008

The Bushies Have Their Priorities (News) (Commentary)

The Bush administration has it's priorities - clearly fighting unwarranted wars is one of them (must be something in the Bible about always keeping your nation at war so that your rich friends can increase their profits). Working toward getting more kids in your own country to read is NOT one of those priorities.

From the website for Reading is FUNdamental (click the link to read more)...

"President Bush's proposed budget calling for the elimination of Reading Is Fundamental's (RIF) Inexpensive Book Distribution program would be devastating to the 4.6 million children and their families who receive free books and reading encouragement from RIF programs at nearly 20,000 locations throughout the U.S.

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