The evidence pours in that Howard Dean was right when he said that you cannot trust Republicans with the public's money. The GAO Report sums up the nation's fiscal health as follows. The Bottom Line: Federal Fiscal Policy Remains Unsustainable For all the grisly details, see http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d07510r.pdf -- John McCreery The Word Works, Ltd., Yokohama, JAPAN Tel. +81-45-314-9324 http://www.wordworks.jp/ ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html