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kpete

(71,996 posts)
Wed Feb 19, 2014, 08:28 PM Feb 2014

Walker Staffer's Deeply Racist "Dogs on Welfare" Emails Revealed

So I'm going through the Scott Walker documents and come across this:



The text of the caption is as follows:

"This morning I went to sign my Dogs up for welfare. At first the lady said, "Dogs are not eligible to draw welfare". So I explained to her that my Dogs are mixed in color, unemployed, lazy, can't speak English and have no frigging clue who their Daddys are. They expect me to feed them, provide them with housing and medical care, and feel guilty because they are dogs. So she looked in her policy book to see what it takes to qualify. My Dogs get their first checks Friday."

page 4962 (Holy Cow) pdf:
http://files.wispolitics.com/uploads/rindfleischdocs/140219kmrindfleischGmail.pdf

more, plus how to find this gem:
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2014/02/19/1278907/-Walker-Staffer-s-Deeply-Racist-Dogs-on-Welfare-Emails-Revealed






Updated To add more disgust:

“THE NIGHTMARE … ‘I can handle being a black, disabled, one armed, drug-addicted Jewish homosexual … but please, oh dear God, don’t make me a Democrat.’” A 2010 email forward from then Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker’s then-chief of staff, Thomas Nardelli, to his deputy, Kelly Rindfleisch...........................


http://www.buzzfeed.com/evanmcsan/highly-racist-email-forward-found-in-scott-walker-investigat
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Walker Staffer's Deeply Racist "Dogs on Welfare" Emails Revealed (Original Post) kpete Feb 2014 OP
They would give a stray dog a meal before they upaloopa Feb 2014 #1
Yup.Republican Mensa strikes again! lindysalsagal Feb 2014 #2
Oh, SNAP! Quantess Feb 2014 #3
I thought I saw something like this posted somewhere else several years ago. iandhr Feb 2014 #4
K & R !!! WillyT Feb 2014 #5
Well I am a glutton I guess nadinbrzezinski Feb 2014 #6
I remember seeing this back in '08... one_voice Feb 2014 #7
Recommend jsr Feb 2014 #8
Wisconsin Dems really need to get out the vote! riversedge Jun 2014 #9

lindysalsagal

(20,692 posts)
2. Yup.Republican Mensa strikes again!
Wed Feb 19, 2014, 09:17 PM
Feb 2014

These geniuses can't catch onto the simplest things, like, never leave evidence online where it can be found.

The stoopid is soo thick...

one_voice

(20,043 posts)
7. I remember seeing this back in '08...
Thu Feb 20, 2014, 12:06 AM
Feb 2014

it was disgusting then and it's disgusting now.

I hope they beat the shit out of him with this kind of crap.

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