Don’t Listen to the Liberals: 2006 Census Data Is Good News :: The Club for Growth

No matter how you spin it—and the liberals are trying very hard—the new census data released yesterday is good news. Consider some of the latest findings:

• The nation’s poverty rate has declined since last year
• Median household income rose for the second straight year
• Poorest households had the largest percentage income gain

This good news though, does not sit well with liberals whose political careers depend on convincing Americans that they need the government to save them from themselves. Desperate to paint a dark and dreary picture, these liberals are brandishing the increased number of people without health insurance as proof of the country’s dire need for socialized medicine. “Today's new Census Bureau data reporting that now 47 million Americans have no health insurance, an increase of over 2 million people, demonstrates the urgent need to cover every American,” Hillary Clinton moaned yesterday.

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