A week or so ago President Bush vetoed a bipartisan bill that would have dramatically expanded children’s health insurance in the US. He claimed the bill was too costly, took the program too far from its original intent of helping the poor, and would entice people now covered in the private sector to switch to government coverage.
12-year-old Graeme Frost appealed to President Bush to sign the bill – he’s now being mercilessly attacked by the political right. They’ve even gone as far as to post his address details online.
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