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appalachiablue

(41,170 posts)
Thu Nov 26, 2020, 04:30 AM Nov 2020

Food Lines: Thousands Line Up In Texas To Receive Food Before Thanksgiving



Thousands of people lined up in their cars in Dallas on Saturday to receive food from the North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday next week. CBS News, Nov. 16, 2020.
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Food Lines: Thousands Line Up In Texas To Receive Food Before Thanksgiving (Original Post) appalachiablue Nov 2020 OP
I just made another donation to NTFB Skittles Nov 2020 #1
Good on you, we support 2 as much as possible, it's critical. appalachiablue Nov 2020 #2
Want to bet that probably half of them voted for Trump a second time though? cstanleytech Nov 2020 #3
Your point is? Aussie105 Nov 2020 #4
"Your point is?" That maybe people should start thinking about who they are actually voting for cstanleytech Nov 2020 #5

Skittles

(153,192 posts)
1. I just made another donation to NTFB
Thu Nov 26, 2020, 04:32 AM
Nov 2020

I get their newletter with the personal stories....it's very touching. I urge all DUers who are able to PLEASE donate to their local food banks now.

Aussie105

(5,429 posts)
4. Your point is?
Thu Nov 26, 2020, 06:55 AM
Nov 2020

Hungry people need food. Who they voted for isn't relevant in the food cue.

Some people have a lot to be thankful for, others less so.

Thank you to the people who supply the food, thank you to the people who work tirelessly distributing it.

Things will hopefully get better soon.

cstanleytech

(26,319 posts)
5. "Your point is?" That maybe people should start thinking about who they are actually voting for
Thu Nov 26, 2020, 07:42 AM
Nov 2020

because if they continue on this path we might see more and more people having to rely on food banks.

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