DT> MS>DT> CB>More than race, poverty is the ruin of many kids lives.  
DT> There
DT> MS>DT> is  a
DT> MS>DT> CB>group of  people that don't care, but they are just 
DT> selfish,
DT> MS>DT> CB>not conservative.   
DT> 
DT> MS>    That kids from poor neighborhoods do less well in school is a
DT> MS>statistical  fact, but not explained by some theory that "selfish
DT> MS>conservatives" want to  perpetuate an underclass.
DT> MS>    Look at it this way.  What keeps more kids from succeeding in
DT> MS>school:  "selfish conservatives"...or being born crack babies, 
DT> born
DT> MS>fetal alcohol  syndrome, or born to teen mothers who don't care 
DT> 
DT> Matt, are you siding with the selfish conservatives?
    No, I'm facing _facts_...the same facts that can be found in the research 
writings of nonpolitical researchers.
    Ask any doctor or nurse about the problems of kids with FAS.  Whether the 
doctor or nurse is a Republican or Democrat, he or she will tell you why 
those radio ads urge pregnant women not to drink.
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