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True Blue American

(18,579 posts)
Thu Feb 22, 2018, 11:58 AM Feb 2018

They are also the ones who

Try to pass that blame on to those who need a hand up, not a lifetime hand out.

That is all most people need when they have a setback. How many of Us here have lived a charmed life? I haven’t, and give credit for those who gave me a hand up.

Granted,I never accepted programs or charity, took one step at a time to move on.

But I never resent those less fortunate.

Our city rehabbed buildings to house the homeless, helped them get jobs and back on their feet, that is all most people want.

Sheer greed and hate does not work for me. That is why I am a Democrat.

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