jumping SCHIP

[caspian_x]

Sorry, but I can't endure all the left's rhetoric about how heartless Bush doesn't care about the "poor" children without health insurance anymore. This story illustrates how ridiculous this issue has become.

The important bits:
On September 29th, 12 year old Graeme Frost of Maryland got to do the Democrats' radio address, in which he told his

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[kaali_thara]

The kids go to the private school on a scholarship.

[caspian_x]

Full ride? Cuz if not, that's more expensive than public school, and the money could be used for health insurance. And if it's such a basic necessity that government needs to provide it, they should be spending their money on it before private school tuition.

[stealth_cat]

THANK YOU!

[caspian_x]

Unless it's a 20k per kid full ride scholarship it doesn't matter. Not even a little.

[9thmoon]

I really like the things I'm reading in your journal. May I "friend" you? No expectation that you reciprocate, though I'd be thrilled to have your participation in some of my socialism debates and tax rants.

[caspian_x]

Please do! I can always use another conservative around here (I'm assuming by your comment that's what you are). Until machiavelli_f showed up, it was just me - at least just me making comments/rants on a regular basis.

Welcome!

[9thmoon]

I'm one of those difficult, description-defying libertarians, but I'm conservative in most things government-related.