Things That Make You Go, "Hmmm"
(pt. 1)

1. Sep 25, 8:22 PM (ET)
   By EDITH M. LEDERER
   UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Iranian leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad declared Tuesday that Iran's disputed nuclear program is closed as a political issue and said Tehran will ignore a U.N. Security Council demand imposed by "arrogant powers" to curb its nuclear program.
   

   So the Nuclear issues is closed, but we need to continue to research the Holocaust? Hmmm.

2. Clinton: $5,000 for Every U.S. Baby
   Sep 28 03:49 PM US/Eastern
   By DEVLIN BARRETT
   Associated Press Writer
   WASHINGTON (AP) - Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton said Friday that every child born in the United States should get a $5,000 "baby bond" from the government to help pay for future costs of college or buying a home.
   "I like the idea of giving every baby born in America a $5,000 account that will grow over time, so that when that young person turns 18 if they have finished high school they will be able to access it to go to college or maybe they will be able to make that downpayment on their first home," she said.
   

   So the thought of having individual accounts that would grow over time that could be used to defray the costs of. . . Hmmm. If this can work for college or a home, why not Social Security?

9/29/2007