Hurray for The United States!
The Bush administration, after being embarrassed by international criticism, has increased its pledge of help for the tsunami victims to $35 million, about the amount they are burning in Iraq every four hours, and a bit less than they are planning to spend on the 2005 inauguration festivities.
Hey, all those poor, deprived Republicans need all the $$ they can get these days! Caviar is NOT cheap 🙂
Very funny. But really, my problem with this is they are so happy to blow up buildings for some ideological Christian right-wing wet dream fantasy, but it takes a kick in the ass to get them to help real people in real need. Of course they will do it, but it will always be remembered as reluctant generosity.
Now I will go read your blog, and thanks for stopping by.