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3. No, I'll just stick to the way I said it.

Fri Jun 21, 2013, 12:39 PM

Jun 2013

Do you think food stamps are not being used to buy crab legs?

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Once again Gomer puts foot firmly in mouth... [View all] Archae Jun 2013 OP

There is widespread abuse just as Gohmert describes. Lasher Jun 2013 #1

And they put that food into the trunks of their Cadillacs, right? Archae Jun 2013 #2

No, I'll just stick to the way I said it. Lasher Jun 2013 #3

ANY government program can be misused like this. Archae Jun 2013 #4

It gets more complicated. Lasher Jun 2013 #6

Example A can't happen anymore jmowreader Jun 2013 #9

You described what I described jmowreader Jun 2013 #18

so? n2doc Jun 2013 #5

I think I'll just stick to the argument I am actually making. Lasher Jun 2013 #7

You said there is 'abuse' n2doc Jun 2013 #8

OK, fair enough. Lasher Jun 2013 #16

Fair enough n2doc Jun 2013 #20

Yes, I realize Gohmert is trying to do exactly that. Lasher Jun 2013 #21

I don't worry about people buying luxury food on food stamps. rrneck Jun 2013 #10

Depends on where you buy King Crab legs and how often. haele Jun 2013 #11

Louie only opens his mouth to swap feet. hobbit709 Jun 2013 #12

But but but SNOPES says it is true! Rex Jun 2013 #13

Gohmert is a prick of the highest order duuser5822 Jun 2013 #17

Let us know when Gohmert takes foot OUT of his mouth. FSogol Jun 2013 #19