The state of
Texas, under the
leadership of Governor
George W. Bush, is
ranked:
50th in spending for
teachers' salaries
49th in spending on the
environment
48th in per-capita funding for
public health
47th in delivery of
social services
42nd in
child-support collections
41st in per-capita spending on
public education
and
...
5th in percentage of population living in
poverty
1st in air and water
pollution
1st in percentage of
poor working parents without insurance
1st in percentage of
children without
health insurance
1st in
executions (avg. 1 every 2 weeks for Bush's years)
Just think of what he could do for the country if he were
president.
thanks,
Rachel.