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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsJodi Ernst and the GOP want all of us to be as poor as her family was...
because, um, GOP politics.
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Jodi Ernst and the GOP want all of us to be as poor as her family was... (Original Post)
FSogol
Jan 2015
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TexasProgresive
(12,157 posts)1. I don't believe she grew up poor
Look at her teeth.
TexasTowelie
(111,977 posts)2. She is also pimping the Keystone "jobs" bill.
It makes me wonder how she got the experience.
FSogol
(45,456 posts)5. The Republican Keystone Jobs Bill! Billions of jobs for 'Merica!
BayouBengal07
(1,486 posts)3. Yeah, not to sound classist
But isn't your hardscrabble upbringing an indictment of the system, not a badge of honor?
FSogol
(45,456 posts)6. Sounds like crappy RW Iowa politics is to blame. Why copy that for the US?
lunasun
(21,646 posts)4. We can wear used bread bags on our feet !
dflprincess
(28,072 posts)8. Assuming we can afford store bought bread. n/t
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)7. Well, I say "NUTS!"
Oh...waitaminit...
Blue Owl
(50,291 posts)9. She pulled herself up by her own bread bag straps
n/t