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Ian David Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-18-06 05:28 PM
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5. Barbara Bush Katrina Donation Earmarked For Son Neil's Software Company
Edited on Tue Apr-18-06 05:29 PM by IanDB1
Barbara Bush Katrina Donation Earmarked For Son Neil's Software Company
The Houston Chronicle | CYNTHIA LEONOR GARZA | Posted March 23, 2006 01:08 PM

Former first lady Barbara Bush donated an undisclosed amount of money to the Bush-Clinton Katrina Fund with specific instructions that the money be spent with an educational software company owned by her son Neil.

Since then, the Ignite Learning program has been given to eight area schools that took in substantial numbers of Hurricane Katrina evacuees.


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  -Cheney Receiving Katrina Tax Benefits For Non-Katrina Donations... gatorboy  Apr-18-06 05:22 PM   #0 
  - The word 'scumbucket' comes to mind. nt  babylonsister   Apr-18-06 05:25 PM   #1 
  - My mind missed the bucket part. n/t  rzemanfl   Apr-18-06 05:26 PM   #4 
  - Deleted sub-thread  Name removed   Apr-18-06 05:25 PM   #2 
  - Uggh. Making money off others' misfortune. Makes me  katinmn   Apr-18-06 05:26 PM   #3 
  - Barbara Bush Katrina Donation Earmarked For Son Neil's Software Company  IanDB1   Apr-18-06 05:28 PM   #5 
  - This slimeball doesn't miss one opportunity  Gman   Apr-18-06 05:30 PM   #6 
  - SCUM! Big Time!  Blue State Native   Apr-18-06 05:30 PM   #7 
  - Is he going to get away with this?  Beaverhausen   Apr-18-06 05:37 PM   #8 
  - Probably.  gatorboy   Apr-18-06 08:16 PM   #9 
  - Not only that, but I believe he donated stock options that  DuckBurp   Apr-18-06 08:30 PM   #10 
  - His arrogance knows no bounds!  young_at_heart   Apr-18-06 09:52 PM   #11 
  - Would love to know what charities these actually were.  lostnfound   Apr-19-06 01:56 AM   #12 
  - He probably donated in a way that profitted himself. Like Babs did.  alphafemale   Apr-19-06 03:59 AM   #13 
  - such a greedy fuckin pig  Old Smokey   Apr-19-06 07:51 AM   #14 
  - Remember when something like this would have been a scandal  Marnieworld   Apr-19-06 10:44 AM   #15 
  - It will be a scandal again....  ClintonTyree   Apr-19-06 02:39 PM   #19 
  - How much money is enough?  Canuckistanian   Apr-19-06 11:10 AM   #16 
  - Something can be legal and wildly unethical at the same time. n/t  stevietheman   Apr-19-06 11:40 AM   #17 
  - In a WH known for it's incalcuable addiction to Power & Greed Cheney rules  KAT119   Apr-19-06 12:41 PM   #18 
  - That legislation provided great tax benefits to ME this year  HippieCowgirl   Apr-19-06 05:22 PM   #20 
 

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