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npk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 11:46 AM Original message |
"If you are on food stamps, in the grocery store, you should thank the person in line behind you." |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
70. Just maybe we could describe him without the use of misogynistic epithets? |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
2. In Michigan? I'd be hard-pressed to find someone in the store who wasn't using the Bridge Card |
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Cal Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 11:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Yeah, or then there's the people working two jobs |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:09 AM Response to Reply #9 |
71. In the first sentence of the OP, said clown is identified as a RADIO personality. |
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Cal Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 07:16 AM Response to Reply #71 |
74. Pardon me. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 10:16 AM Response to Reply #74 |
78. Apparently it's cool enough for you to smugly annouce how much better off you are without it so |
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greencharlie (827 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
3. I WISH we lived in a society... |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 11:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. The overwhelming majority of "bums" on food stamps |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 01:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
37. If you drive on a highway, you should thank every taxpayer you meet. |
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Pushed To The Left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:36 PM Response to Reply #37 |
62. Exactly! If most RW teabagger types had to pay a user fee to get on the road, I'd bet they would |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:12 AM Response to Reply #37 |
72. +1000! |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
4. most likely? an assumption on mr boortz part. |
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arbusto_baboso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
5. Funny thing is, many of the folks who WORK in the social services office with me... |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
6. Oh, for fuck's sake |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
8. Many people who do use food stamps ARE working... |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 11:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. As long as your "income" is below an unbelievably low amount of money |
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here_is_to_hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. We 'own' our home and both work yet we qualify |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. Of course, shrimp isn't the expensive rarity it once was - |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Not sure what you're saying here. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Exactly. n/t |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
11. Way to support the troops, asshole |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
57. Exactly. |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
12. How much does Boortz get paid by his corporate overlords to whine about the poor? |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Boortz is an atheist |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
33. An overpaid chickenhawk republicon athiest propaganda pimp? |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 01:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Ya, he's special. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
13. "people on welfare are constantly buying high priced foods like lobster, fillet mignon" |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Exactly. Whether it's cash or Food Stamps, it still has to last the whole month. |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. I worked at Hy-Vee for 5 years as a teenager. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 03:32 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Really, it's such a dream existence, who would ever want to give it up? |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 03:50 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Exactly. I don't get it at all... |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:30 PM Response to Reply #30 |
59. you and your right-wing talking points again. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:53 PM Response to Reply #30 |
64. I hate posts like this. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
32. It's the 'constantly' that is the lie. |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 03:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
44. He claims a cashier gave him copies of register receipts |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:56 PM Response to Reply #44 |
65. So the cashier took the receipts from the register and ran over to the copier |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:40 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. well, I think he said something about duplicate receipts. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 11:15 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. I don't believe him |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
16. Neal Boortz Jr., needs to open up his Bible... |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Actually, he's an atheist. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
50. On his website he says he is a Christian |
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Frances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
21. Well, I guess Neal Boortz has chosen to go to hell |
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Sisaruus (703 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:16 PM Response to Reply #21 |
48. I work at a food back and I'm an atheist. |
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Frances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:10 PM Response to Reply #48 |
66. I assume if you are an atheist, the afterlife is not a concern |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
22. Tell him that the money the paid in before they lost their job is paying |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
23. If Neal Boortz were behind me |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 01:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
36. *snort* |
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TheWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
56. If Neal Boortz was behind me his ass would be up between his shoulder blades. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
24. I'll put food stamp recipients on the spot |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
25. I want no such thanks for doing the right thing. Feeding the hungry is an obligation of all |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
26. Can you smell the irony? |
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Dr Morbius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
27. If you don't ever need food stamps, you should thank the person in line after you. |
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AnArmyVeteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
29. While Bootz condemns someone buying $25 of groceries, he cheers BP for causing trillions in damages. |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
31. Boortz says he is a Christian. I have to say no he isn't. He is a hypocrite! |
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AnArmyVeteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. NO ONE can be a conservative & a practicing Christian at the same time: They are OPPOSITES!!! |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #38 |
51. Exactly. Precisely. To the point. TRUTH. And it's about time our churchmen SPOKE THIS TRUTH. |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:31 PM Response to Reply #38 |
60. scotsman, porridge, etc. n/t |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:33 AM Response to Reply #60 |
76. I'm an astrophysicist because I say so in public... |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
34. I'm on food stamps and I should thank me because I paid taxes for decades |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:18 PM Response to Reply #34 |
49. I'm currently working 5 days a week and paying taxes, and you owe me NOTHING. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
40. asshole brigade, demonizing the poor so as to keep the focus off his owners. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #40 |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
42. possible miscalculation |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
45. Boortz should thank people on food stamps. |
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Love Bug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
46. I'll do that when the red states thank the blue states for supporting them |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
47. Attention Pilots and Military Personnel! Be sure to be properly grateful to your masters! |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
52. As opposed to paying for the food of deadbeats who talk into microphones? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
53. Does he suggest that General Electric do likewise? |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
54. I guess Boortz wasn't getting enough attention, so he said something stupid. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
55. Given the number of times |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
58. What a sick society in which we live |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
61. Then every resident of a subsidized state (generally red states) should thank residents of |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
63. Compassionate conservativism is an oxymoron. |
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glen123098 (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
67. I am on food stamps, but would be willing to work and pay taxes. |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
73. So now we should be thankful for government! |
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watercolors (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
75. My grandson is working, but needs stamps to survive, he barely makes it |
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GoldenOldie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 09:15 AM Response to Reply #75 |
77. Majority of military families are having to use food stamps |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
79. I've said it before and I'll say it again |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 02:58 AM Response to Original message |
80. Fucking ignoranus better be glad his ass isn't behind mine in the grocery line! |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 03:10 AM Response to Original message |
81. LOL Vintage Boortz LOL |
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