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To: redstates4ever
Edwards noted that some of the most acclaimed anti-poverty advocates came from privileged backgrounds, including Franklin Roosevelt and Bobby Kennedy.

Yeah, but I'm betting that neither of those guys spent more than $25 on a haircut. ....even adjusted for inflation.

3 posted on 05/07/2007 10:07:51 AM PDT by Mr. Mojo
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To: Mr. Mojo
Edwards noted that some of the most acclaimed anti-poverty advocates came from privileged backgrounds, including Franklin Roosevelt and Bobby Kennedy.

That's a good one. Ted Kennedy fights for keeping the Estate Tax but his brother JFK's estate (which was finally distributed upon the death of Jackie) was far far far undervalued when you consider the auction prices that his trinkets were "worth".

11 posted on 05/07/2007 10:16:45 AM PDT by weegee (Libs want us to learn to live with terrorism, but if a gun is used they want to rewrite the Const.)
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