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Skriven 2004-08-05 23:34:00 av THURSTON ACKERMAN (1:123/140)
     Kommentar till en text av VERN HUMPHREY
Ärende: President John Kerry !!
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VH>TA>VH>It's simple -- how long does a child have to stay in a substandard
VH>TA>VH>school before YOU would allow his single-parent, minimum wage mother t
VH>TA>VH>take him out, and send him to a private school with tax dollars?

VH>TA>I support the Charter School system here in Massachusetts to try
VH>TA>to all children, regardless of their parentage status.

VH>But do you have enough Charter Schools to deal with ALL children in
VH>substandard schools?

Not yet. It is a constant strugle with the opposition from the
teachers' unions and the school bureaucracy to establishing
more Charter Schools.

VH>TA>VH>Now, we have lost jobs here in Arkansas due to tax policies.  How do y
VH>TA>VH>justify an attitude that demands a new business be taxed at such a rat
VH>TA>VH>that no one will start that business, and old businesses are driven ou

VH>TA>Fortunately I have no responsibilty for what you all do in Arkansas.

VH>So you claim you are not your brother's keeper?  I'm amazed at how many
VH>well-off liberals, despite their claims to "care" about the poor, really
VH>have an "I've got mine, and screw everyone else" attitude.

Fortunately my life experiences have been quite different from yours;
I have found the concerns of the Brotherhood of Man for those less
fortunate has been just as well demonstrated by liberals as well as
conservatives. You really should come up and visit New England some day
and broaden your comprehension of the total United Stataes of America.
The week around Knights of Columbus Day will give your wife an great
opportunity to enjoy viewing our rather spectacular fall foliage while
you enjoy the museum devoted to John Fitzgerald Kennedy (and other
narrow minded liberals 8-)

Thank you for the background of the pronunciations of Arkansas. We
Baystaters also owe the name of our state, Massachusetts, to the Native
Americans we joined here (but we never let the French screw with it 8-).

Ciao, Ack.

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