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[27 Aug 2004|12:38am] |
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While everyone is not looking here comes more bad news. Thanks Georgie.....
BUSH TRIES TO HIDE POVERTY NUMBERS
Anticipating the release of devastating new poverty and health care
statistics, the Bush administration today took the extraordinary step today
of trying to bury the numbers. Specifically, the Administration had its top
political appointee at the Census Bureau release the numbers a month earlier
than usual, during the August congressional recess when many reporters and
Americans take their summer vacations. The rescheduling of the announcement
also means that the bad numbers will not come out in September immediately
after the Republican National Convention, when they have traditionally been
released.
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