Compassionate Conservatism???

News and Opinion for Democrats Against Bush -- Part I a

What Happened to "Compassionate Conservatism"?

"At this point, it would be proper to note that the same administration looking to throw mentally retarded people out of work cut the taxes of rich people by hundreds of billions of dollars"

York Daily Record (Pennsylvania)

When compassion gets the ax

MIKE ARGENTO

Saturday, October 25, 2003

To read the complete article, click here-- http://yorkdailyrecord.com/story/mike/14868/?PHPSESSID=cbaf7192e208ad955809d25e5a60cbc0

[This link was found on the York Daily Record website through a Google search on 3/21/04]

Excerpt--

... We were told our president was a different type of conservative. Apparently, instead of spitting on homeless people panhandling for change and scolding them to get a job, compassionate conservatives just tell them to get a job. ...

Which brings us to news about the federal government痴 war on waste.

・How it works is government employees have to prove that they can do their jobs as efficiently as private contractors or lose their jobs to said private contractors. (Hello, Halliburton!) ...

The federal government targeted the Bethesda Naval Medical Center. Specifically, it targeted the kitchen. Specifically, it targeted 21 employees who perform custodial and other work in the kitchen. ...

http://ydr.com/story/mike/14868/

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