via WaPo : The Bush administration's ongoing Social Security blitz is unusual in scale in the selling of a domestic policy, mobilizing the president a
April 6, 2005

via WaPo : The Bush administration's ongoing Social Security blitz is unusual in scale in the selling of a domestic policy, mobilizing the president and vice president, four Cabinet secretaries and 17 lesser officials, down to an associate director of strategic planning for the White House budget office.

It also may be one of the most costly in memory, well into the millions of dollars, according to some rough, unofficial calculations...read on

How many ways could the poor in this country use the money that the President is flushing down the drain. He's such an admirer of the Pope. How much health care could be bought for kids without any? Don't get me started....

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