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In reply to the discussion: "I don't think poor people should take from the govt" I busted out crying, "How can you SAY that?" [View all]Beacool
(30,247 posts)44. This woman sounds ignorant, more than malicious.
A lot of basically decent people have been brainwashed by years of republican rhetoric. I'm sorry that she upset you so much.
Take care of yourself.
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"I don't think poor people should take from the govt" I busted out crying, "How can you SAY that?" [View all]
jodymarie aimee
Nov 2018
OP
People don't know that the Catholic Church was a powerful supporter of unions.
olegramps
Nov 2018
#14
If you are interested this is my Nov letter...I am rich in many things, just not MONEY.
jodymarie aimee
Nov 2018
#8
Part of the problem that I've noticed is that the rightwingers see what they consider abuse of the
hostalover
Nov 2018
#26
Abuse of ER's? Isn't the ER where republicans told people without insurance to go?
Merlot
Nov 2018
#35
Right-wingers know how to stoke self-righteous sentiment in middle-class voters
sandensea
Nov 2018
#25
There used to be a time when people, including religious, believed in govt. help for poor
lovemydogs
Nov 2018
#46
Yeah, modern Christianity seems to be a perversion of what it used to be.
Zing Zing Zingbah
Nov 2018
#48