U.S. Mayor Calls Bush Years 'Disastrous' for America's Cities

Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson condemns the Bush Administration's disregard for America's cities in this video.

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December 23, 2007, 7:00 AM PST

Mayor Anderson talks about the issues that impact cities such as health care, wages, public education, poverty, etc., and how they have all been negatively impacted by Bush Administration policies skewed to enriching corporate fat cats while ignoring every other pressing need. "This is a president who has not only entirely neglected cities," the Mayor said, "but has hurt our cities in enormous ways."

FULL STORY: Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson on "These Disastrous Bush Years"

Wednesday, December 19, 2007 in AlterNet

Government / Politics United States

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