Less people in poverty now than in 2000, BUT …
… the media finds a way to spin it into a negative:
… the media finds a way to spin it into a negative:
The stories about the two year anniversay of Katrina are all over the news this morning already, but before you get started on reading their “before/after” recaps, make sure to check out Tigerhawk’s post in which he asks: Katrina reconstruction: Will government’s failure make people more self-reliant? A snippet:
Since I’m so behind in my blogging duties, here’s a quick view of what’s going on in the news and around the blogosphere:
When you spend as much time on the computer as I do, between the 8-5 and blogging, it begins to take its toll on your eyes, and mine are really bothering me today. I’m getting ready to head home and give my eyes a rest (read: sleep), so feel free to use this thread to post on the hot topics of the day until I return later this evening.
Just ran across this interesting tidbit courtesy of Ken Green at NRO’s Planet Gore blog: