WOW. [NY Times]

"It is not good publicpolicy to take all of these taxpayer dollas at a very tough time, and invest it in the prison system when we ought to be investing it in the things that are going to transform the economy, like education and diversifying the economy."-MI Gov. Jennifer Granholm (DP), December, 2007

This was a complete shock to me actually (The number of American adults is about 230 million, meaning that one in every 99.1 adults is behind bars), and will now be another thing that my presidential pick will have to address....add it to the list!