Un-Compassionate Conservatives

This story, from California, shows just how uncaring Republicans can be. Faced with a need to cut the California state budget, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger cuts $527 million from social services, while leaving intact a $45 million tax loophole that allows Californians to avoid paying taxes on yachts, airplanes and recreational vehicles. Seems as if Rethuglicans are pathologically unable to make decisions that take things away from rich people. Taking services away from ordinary (non-rich) citizens however is standard procedure. Here are two links.