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To: mistermj who wrote (209988)	12/6/2006 1:29:45 PM
From: jttmab	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 281500

Silly boy. Generosity measures are never done in terms of absolute dollars. It's relative to the person's income [or wealth]. If it was done in absolute terms everyone is cheap compared to Bill Gates and Warren Buffett. jttmab

To: mistermj who wrote (209988)	12/6/2006 1:35:27 PM
From: jttmab	Respond to of 281500

For some conservatives their donations have strings attached... Former first lady's donation aids son Katrina funds earmarked to pay for Neil Bush's software program By CYNTHIA LEONOR GARZA Copyright 2006 Houston Chronicle Former first lady Barbara Bush donated an undisclosed amount of money to the Bush-Clinton Katrina Fund with specific instructions that the money be spent with an educational software company owned by her son Neil.... chron.com Clever how Barbara squeezed a tax deductible donation to her son's software company. A truly generous woman. jttmab