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Number of articles touting the "Bush Boom" on nationalreview.com: 44.
Change in median income 2001-2004: -$673.
Change in the number of Americans in poverty: +4.1 million
Change in the number of Americans without health insurance: +4.6 million
(All statistics are from Census data via the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.)
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Biography:
-Assistant Professor of Government, Dartmouth College (2011-)
-RWJF Scholar in Health Policy Research, University of Michigan (2009-2011)
-Ph.D., Duke political science (2003-2009)
-All the President's Spin (2004)
-Spinsanity (2001-2004)
-Benetech (2001-2003)
Hey, wait - the Bush Boom is booming for some: CEOs now make 430 times their employees' average salaries, up from 301 times last year.
See:
http://www.faireconomy.org/press/2005/EE2005.pdf
Posted by: m | August 31, 2005 at 11:49 PM