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Politics : Stockman Scott's Political Debate Porch -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: kikogrey who wrote (63668)	10/28/2004 8:06:04 PM
From: stockman_scott	Respond to of 89467

Top Six Reasons Bush Is Bad for Kids: ___________________________________________ themmob.com Part 1 ECONOMIC HOPE Diminished Diminished through record-breaking debt, unchecked spending, slanted tax policy, and the offshoring of American jobs. Part 2 NATIONAL SECURITY Undermined Undermined through Iraq war intelligence failures, unfunding of first responders, overcommitment of forces, and the neglect of growing nuclear threats. Part 3 EDUCATION Unfunded Unfunded through direct cuts, unfunded federal mandates like No Child Left Behind, sharp tax revenue drops for state education budgets, and college aid reductions. Part 4 HEALTH CARE Inaccessible Inaccessible due to double-digit annual cost jumps, shifting of costs to employees, cuts and proposed block-granting of Medicaid, and no plan to help the uninsured. Part 5 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Deteriorating Deteriorating through aggressive rollbacks to clean air and water programs, expanded mining and toxic emissions allowances, and policy reversals on climate change Part 6 PRIVACY, JUSTICE & LIBERTY Threatened Threatened by changes to U.S. law under the Patriot Act(s) which eliminate key checks on executive powers, and do broad, immediate damage to the Bill of Rights. *This is a six-part series examining the Bush/Cheney legacy and how it effects the future of our children. Navigate the table of contents to your left to read about the issues in more detail... themmob.com