Elayne Riggs' Journal (for Leah)

Saturday, September 03, 2005

For Richer, For Poorer

Via Patrick, what being poor is.

And from Michael Bérubé, why the radical right currently in charge of deliberate mismanagement of everything from our current disaster to our children's future is Not Your Father's GOP. My favorite spot-on excerpt: "Modern Republicans... don’t like government... Consequently, when they get into government, they quickly fill its halls with two kinds of people: people who are charged with the task of destroying the agencies they run, and people who have no idea whatsoever about how their agencies work."

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