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5. It's about fundamental fairness. The people of Kansas, through their wingnut

Reply to Scuba (Reply #4)

Tue May 7, 2013, 12:05 PM

May 2013

Representatives, told the people of New Jersey, New York and Connecticut to drop dead after Sandy hit us.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/01/04/sandy-relief-aid_n_2412385.html

So, no, I don't want to give those people a giant welfare check after they voted to screw us out of disaster relief.

They don't get to try to screw us and then mooch off us.

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H. Edward Flentje: Rural Kansas will pay price [View all] Scuba May 2013 OP

Let rural Kansans reap what they sow at the ballot box, geek tragedy May 2013 #1

Yeah, those little kids in Kansas shouldn't have voted Republican! Scuba May 2013 #2

Can't have it both ways. Can't vote to screw over urban people and geek tragedy May 2013 #3

And all those who voted Democrat should also be punished because ... Scuba May 2013 #4

It's about fundamental fairness. The people of Kansas, through their wingnut geek tragedy May 2013 #5

You're confusing a committed Democrat in Kansas with a Tea Bagger in Washington. Scuba May 2013 #6

From a policy perspective, there is zero reason for the federal government to subsidize geek tragedy May 2013 #8

I knew there was a reason MuseRider May 2013 #9

No, don't stay away. Your sound reasoning skills are needed, but even more so ... Scuba May 2013 #13

I suppose I should have said MuseRider May 2013 #14

About time. Areas such as these steal money Dawson Leery May 2013 #7

I wonder how much fat comes into Wichita through Boeing Kolesar May 2013 #10

After the god-fearing farmers of KS pump the Oglalla aquifer dry, they can flake off and blow away byeya May 2013 #11

Are you kidding me? MattBaggins May 2013 #12