Re: Hillary needs to quit

Dano wrote:
> Mark Nobles wrote:
>> Anim8rFSK <ANIM8Rfsk@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>>> And he can't gut enough out of NASA to pay for his education 
>>> program
>>> anyway.
>>>
>> NASA budget:         $17.3 billion (FY 2008) [1]
>> Education budget: $584   billion (FY 2007) (est., all levels
>> combined) [2]
>>
>>
>> 1. <http://www.nasa.gov/news/budget/FY2008.html>
>>
2.<http://www.ed.gov/about/overview/budget/budget08/summary/edlite-secti
>> on1.html>
>
> The Mars plan is estimated to be around 100 billion.
>
> The education initiative Obama is proposing is 18 billion.  You do
> the math.
>
> http://www.cjr.org/campaign_desk/obamas_nasa_plan_gets_little_p.php

If the current education budget is 584 billion and Obama is proposing 
to "fix" education with 3.6 billion a year on top of that, well _you_ 
do the math.

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