QUOTE from Claire Sargent, Arizona senatorial candidate: "I think it's about time we voted for senators with breasts. After all, we've been voting for boobs long enough."
What I LEARNED today. This info came from the Reader's Digest. They got it from "thirdway.org"
WHERE OUR TAXES GO: A U.S. taxpayer earning the 2009 median income ($34,140) and paying $5,400 in federal income tax and FICA ponied up for the following, for starters:
Social Security..........................$1,040,70
Medicare.................................... $625.51
Medicaid........................................$385.28
Interest on national debt............$287.03
Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan....$229.17
Military personnel.......................$192.79
Veterans benefits........................ $74.65
Federal highways......................... $63.89
Health care research(NIH)......... $46.54
Foreign aid.....................................$46.08
Education funding for
low-income K-12 students...........$38.17
Military retirement benefits........$32.60
There are more -I'll list the rest in my next post.
HUMOR for today:
Two guys are drinking in a bar. One says, "Did you know that a moose has sex 10 to 15 times a night."
"Ah crap," says his friend, "and I just joined the Elks."
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