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"Rotten to the AmeriCorps," Indeed

BK22 Wrote: Feb 10, 2010 10:40 PM
That's it? That's the only argument you can come up with?
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Remember back in the campaign when then-candidate Obama called for the establishment of a "civilian national security force"?

It came to mind today as I read the Washington Times op/ed "Rotten to the AmeriCorps" deploring the Obama budget's proposal to spend $1.4 billion (yes, billion!) to create an army of government funded "volunteers" (for which taxpayers would pay about $10,000 apiece) through the Corporation for National and Community Service and its AmeriCorps program.

Groups like Planned Parenthood -- yes, the same people who want to teach 10-year-olds to think of themselves as "sexual beings" -- receive support through AmeriCorps.  It's all about...
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