On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 08:44:02 -0500, Ken Fortenberry
wrote:

That's a bull**** copout, a Republican bull**** copout. Leave
the welfare of the poor, sick and elderly to private sector
charities. Charities are all fine and good and if you want to
donate to them good for you, but those who don't donate to
charities are not unkind or heartless. And charitable donations
are certainly not some sort of prerequisite for political office.

Horse kaka coming from a socialist.

Dave