COMPASSION  (CONT)

ures if he talks about compassion enough, people will believe he has a heart.

He told his audience at the social service center, "You can go from prison to be a boss. You can go from prison to the White House, just so long as you have somebody who's there, willing to take you by the hand, and say, I want to help you help yourself."

That somebody will not be Bush. His budget cuts are not the helping hand. They are the prison.

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