Friday, December 31, 2004
Flip-flop: U.S. Boosts Tsunami Aid Tenfold to $350M
The United States is pledging $350 million to help tsunami victims, a tenfold increase over its first wave of aid, President Bush announced Friday. 
posted by Quiddity at 12/31/2004 01:56:00 PM
2 comments
Isn't it actually 23-1/3rd times bigger than their first offering of $15 million?
...not that it matters much.
Hurray! He did a good thing even if we want to be snarky.
--Darryl Pearce / Ventura County, CA
This may just be the closest he will come to admitting he made a mistake and rectifing that mistake. It may be a turning point and a step in the right direction.
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