An Index of Stupidity

Amount the Army Corps of Engineers requested for hurricane and flood programs in the area around New Orleans last year: $105 million

Amount the Bush Administration gave: $40 million

Amount the Bush Administration approved for a building a bridge the size of the Golden Gate Bridge to a tiny, remote island in Alaska with 50 people living on it: $231 million.

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