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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:09 PM Original message |
Is It Now a Crime to Be Poor?- “They arrested a homeless man in a shelter for being homeless.” |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. I just finished reading that piece myself... |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. This is what bush did to America. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. This is what the GOP had planned for America and their plan is working |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Under Clinton, poverty rates failed to decline, income inequality reached new heights |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 06:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. I'm no huge defender of Clinton, but poverty rates did decline by several percentage points. |
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rve300 (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 11:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. When was th last time the GOP had any control of DC city council? NT |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Hate to break it to you |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. So what are you going to do about it now? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I think it began with Reagan and the ensuing R's carried the torch. nt |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 11:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Please - this is what the vicious spiteful half of Murka did to America |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. And where is the "progressive" outrage? |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Not really, so many outrages against American citizens as well |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Yes, TOO LITTLE TIME for homeless people, but so much outrage for gays, the environment, |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
9. It has been a crime to be poor in MANY places since the Great Depression. |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
11. I think it has been a crime to be poor all my life. |
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Kievan Rus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. Thanks a lot, Ronnie and Dubya |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 06:51 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. See post 8 |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Stop with the short-sightedness.... IT'S DEMS TOO! |
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Ocracoker16 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 06:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. thanks for reminding us that we need to point the finger at ourselves rather than some politician |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
15. A friend of mine |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
18. K&R |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
19. K&R |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
20. Recommend |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
24. It seems like it has been in the works and more laws are being passed that |
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