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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 09:54 PM Original message |
Record 44.7 Million People on Food Stamps |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. But there are no bread-lines! |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Not yet, at least. |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Fortunately, we have the SNAP program, a much more humane way... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Your snark was actually pretty spot on. |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. :) |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. There is a bread line 4 days a week 2 blocks from my place. |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. . |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:28 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Thanks! |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Not sure how you would feel about this... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-05-11 12:38 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. One of their food pantry regulars is a coworker of mine, actually. |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. As of May 2011, 45,753,078 people receiving food stamps. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. I hope this doesn't get too much publicity |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Or disappear people. A little silent shock and awe. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
28. There's always another Anthrax attack, Swine Flu, Pharma Drug, Flood, Storm, Hurricane |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. Stunning. I'm speechless. n/t |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. i'd like to personally thank the republicans for those tax breaks, life has never been better |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. This is the 'Obama Recovery' . |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. CUT! CUT! CUT! |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
12. While the rich celebrate on their yachts n/t |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-03-11 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. the only reason we do not have this... |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. Just wait until another 1.8 million workers lose their jobs as the mechanisms to eviscerate |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
16. I expected as much. n/t |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
17. and various morons... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
19. I'm one of them. So is my mom. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Same here. |
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Electric Monk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-07-11 11:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. LOL |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
20. A sure sign our economy is right on track for recovery! |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
21. Nearly 1 in 6 Americans. |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
22. Fucking disgraceful. Let's all go on vacation and deal with this later. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
24. No doubt the New Super Catfood Committee will reduce the number...by raising the qualifications. |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
25. It has been virtually straight up since the recession |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
27. Well...there you go....it's "Feed your Family" or "Protest in the Streets." |
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BNJMN (461 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-04-11 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
31. That's a lot of drug tests. Someone is hiring. |
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