Most members of Congress call them earmarks. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tried to get them called "legislatively directed spending." But for almost every American taxpayer I've run into over the last year, it's called "pork" and it's not very tasty.
Bush will talk about it in his State of the Union.
Also, blogger has a scheduled outage at 4 PM PST tonight, which is an hour from now. Sit tight.
I'll also cover the State of the Union, so come back later.
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