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FarPoint

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6. Kasich went to the town, met the victims

Reply to rurallib (Reply #3)

Mon Mar 5, 2012, 03:09 AM

Mar 2012

and told them to their faces that he wouldn't accept any federal aid. He said it was his understanding that these people were use to being close to one another, always taking care of themselfs and their neighbors...I'm paraphrasing but I also heard him say in on the news report...

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CNN needs to cover the Kasich decision to reject federal disaster aid [View all] flamingdem Mar 2012 OP

I hope Ed Schultz covers it! FarPoint Mar 2012 #1

Big Ed will pop some blood vessels over this one ... Ship of Fools Mar 2012 #2

Yes he will flamingdem Mar 2012 #5

Thanks for reminding me flamingdem Mar 2012 #4

Holy crap, you've got to be kidding rurallib Mar 2012 #3

Kasich went to the town, met the victims FarPoint Mar 2012 #6

really!? They didn't throw rotten vegetables? flamingdem Mar 2012 #7

Yes he did say that... FarPoint Mar 2012 #8