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BrotherIvan

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28. ^^^^^^^That right there^^^^^^^^^^

Mon Sep 29, 2014, 03:43 PM

Sep 2014

It's not a coincidence that we cut social programs and college grants: it's the perfect funnel for recruitment. Poor kids dying for rich kid's trust funds and there's nothing we can do about it.

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New War 22 Billion yr, meanwhile $8.7 B Cut in Food Stamps causes Families to Lose $90 per month [View all] J_J_ Sep 2014 OP

If I could rec this a million times it wouldn't be enough. Autumn Sep 2014 #1

words mean nothing, it is actions that show the values of a president & congresspersons nt msongs Sep 2014 #2

This: Imagine a headline, "ISIS causes 850,000 Americans to go hungry" CrispyQ Sep 2014 #3

That is the real headline! No imagination needed. L0oniX Sep 2014 #32

Imagine seeing it on CNN. -nt CrispyQ Sep 2014 #33

The headline should read: Moostache Sep 2014 #47

"Democrats cave to Right-wing (again)" FiveGoodMen Sep 2014 #53

Thank you. woo me with science Sep 2014 #58

DURec leftstreet Sep 2014 #4

There is no way President Obama signed off on this yeoman6987 Sep 2014 #5

He did sign off on it. Back in febuary. Autumn Sep 2014 #10

Why did the President sign off on this? yeoman6987 Sep 2014 #13

It was the farm bill that the Senate passed Autumn Sep 2014 #16

The Senate????? What the heck good is having a majority? yeoman6987 Sep 2014 #18

The Senate and the House must BOTH pass the conference bill - that limits how good it could be karynnj Sep 2014 #24

Welcome BrotherIvan Sep 2014 #26

k+r nationalize the fed Sep 2014 #6

And then the Pukes and Baggers have the "brass" to talk about saddling SoapBox Sep 2014 #12

I just found out the President signed this tripe yeoman6987 Sep 2014 #14

Maybe we should be crediting the ruling class then? AZ Progressive Sep 2014 #19

Bingo! Post of the day!!!!!!!!! yeoman6987 Sep 2014 #20

Bingo deutsey Sep 2014 #23

It is very hard for people to face what is going on. truedelphi Sep 2014 #34

I have to admit, the Republicans are 10th degree con artists AZ Progressive Sep 2014 #17

Another sad point about this is that the troops on the ground, the ones who aren't at the logosoco Sep 2014 #7

K&R Caretha Sep 2014 #8

disgusting Skittles Sep 2014 #9

He's not a dictator! BrotherIvan Sep 2014 #27

No he's not. He is someone who truedelphi Sep 2014 #35

or.. que the winger meme that Obama is a dictator and therefore all that is bad policy is his fault. uponit7771 Sep 2014 #55

Because...reasons! KG Sep 2014 #11

Terror! Benghazi! Socialist! Hillary! Something! n/t ColesCountyDem Sep 2014 #15

Oil jalan48 Sep 2014 #21

Well, Somebody's got to pay for the war! CanonRay Sep 2014 #22

Fortunately, some of those 850,000 slackers and reprobates can join the military and eat well. Tierra_y_Libertad Sep 2014 #25

^^^^^^^That right there^^^^^^^^^^ BrotherIvan Sep 2014 #28

Its unacceptable. If they don't pay taxes why shouldn't we get to decide where OUR taxes .... marble falls Sep 2014 #29

But, but, but . . . BEHEADING!!!!!! :scared: Ed Suspicious Sep 2014 #30

Because starving kids for war is patriotic. L0oniX Sep 2014 #31

There was a better, easier way to fund this war - truedelphi Sep 2014 #36

When will we the voters start holding these war loving politicians accountable? liberal_at_heart Sep 2014 #37

kick. liberal_at_heart Sep 2014 #38

The plutocracy is working perfectly for the Ownership class. Rex Sep 2014 #39

We can't put the nation, Europe, and the Middle East at risk just to feed children!! HereSince1628 Sep 2014 #40

Kick! grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #41

kick mokawanis Sep 2014 #42

Americans are Over-Utilizing Food daredtowork Sep 2014 #43

Something else to consider davidthegnome Sep 2014 #44

We need to tell these assholes that ENOUGH IS ENOUGH 840high Sep 2014 #45

This needs to be brought attention to every single day. liberal_at_heart Sep 2014 #46

The 1% and the politicians on their payroll have priorities, you know... blkmusclmachine Sep 2014 #48

Part of supporting the money of people like Mi$$ RobMe. This is the plan, and if you don't think jtuck004 Sep 2014 #49

Obscene. Sociopathic. woo me with science Sep 2014 #50

WTF is going on in this country? SmittynMo Sep 2014 #51

Jimmy Carter: "America no longer has a functioning democracy." woo me with science Sep 2014 #57

The increased austerity also helps JEB Sep 2014 #52

That's it in a nutshell, isn't it? Marr Sep 2014 #54

This needs to stay on top. woo me with science Sep 2014 #56

More Than 48 Million Americans Live In Poverty, Census Bureau Reports J_J_ Oct 2014 #59