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39. In no way did I suggest that welfare reform was tripe. nt

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Clinton Wants to Help Families at the Bottom; Will She Change Her Mind on Welfare Reform? [View all] cali May 2015 OP

Please list the exact changes you want to see. nt DURHAM D May 2015 #1

Why? I'm discussing damaging legislation that HRC supported, and cali May 2015 #2

Not a gotcha game - just a question addressed to you. DURHAM D May 2015 #6

The effects of that "reform" are not tripe. They were very real. I was a single mother with three jwirr May 2015 #29

In no way did I suggest that welfare reform was tripe. nt DURHAM D May 2015 #39

That is what I heard you saying in post #6. jwirr May 2015 #47

Nope. nt DURHAM D May 2015 #53

Since Cali's OP is about welfare reform Oilwellian May 2015 #56

See post #6 and yes you did. Exilednight May 2015 #60

So clearly you would like the law changed... Cali_Democrat May 2015 #8

refer to the post downthread. that poster expressed quite well cali May 2015 #12

Another day.. another BS Clinton attack Evergreen Emerald May 2015 #3

valid discussion of issues and candidates. cali May 2015 #5

Stop Evergreen Emerald May 2015 #23

Blind obedience is not a progressive quality. Scuba May 2015 #57

Right back atcha Evergreen Emerald May 2015 #61

Training those for jobs who are down on their luck is helping. Thinkingabout May 2015 #4

yeah, I see you addressed the facts in the article. NOT. cali May 2015 #9

You are talking about welfare reform. Two years of job training and assistance Thinkingabout May 2015 #13

Jaysus. it's hopeless. bye bye. You just don't have enough cali May 2015 #17

Maybe you should research before accusing someone of not having Thinkingabout May 2015 #26

Apparently you don't have enough knowledge of Hillary's legislative record KittyWampus May 2015 #27

The post spoke about BC in 1996, this is what I was posting in response. Thinkingabout May 2015 #38

We had access to job training before the "reform". What the "reform" did not address was those jwirr May 2015 #35

Welfare reform will not work for everyone especially the disabled. Thinkingabout May 2015 #40

I got my education BEFORE the reform. And the problem with it was that it did not address those jwirr May 2015 #49

I am sorry for your difficulties. I know and understand not everyone is Thinkingabout May 2015 #54

I totally agree with you on this. Training programs are very valuable. My own education was not jwirr May 2015 #55

I'd like to see daredtowork May 2015 #7

Thank you. That is exactly what should happen now. jwirr May 2015 #37

/\_/\_This right here_/\_/\ Scuba May 2015 #59

I imagine she'll do as she has in the past, tweet something that sounds like she cares... NYC_SKP May 2015 #10

Here is an example BainsBane May 2015 #11

I knew you'd leap at that. I almost left it off because of that. cali May 2015 #15

I think she will change her position BainsBane May 2015 #28

Oh, she'll change her stated position all right. Empty rhetoric is her forte. Scuba May 2015 #58

That's incredibly sexist language DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #18

That's why it's used BainsBane May 2015 #34

When Goldman tells her what to think, hifiguy May 2015 #14

Hillary Clinton opposed welfare reform DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #16

so she defended it and praised it in 2008 because of... cali May 2015 #19

Sexist bullshit. Her HUSBAND passed legislation. I don't like Hillary but this shows how KittyWampus May 2015 #20

Sorry, no. fail. Sexism? what crap. cali May 2015 #22

Totally sexist. SHE HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH IT. She has a record as Senator- KittyWampus May 2015 #25

FLAT OUT FALSE cali May 2015 #44

Mea Culpa. She supported the same position as Barack Obama DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #21

Wonder what he meant by that? jwirr May 2015 #42

Maybe because it perpetuates negative stereotypes of certain groups being dependent and lazy ... DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #46

Okay that sounds reasonable. Thanks. jwirr May 2015 #50

You can find her positions on welfare reform KMOD May 2015 #24

Yes, Hillary has been a long time advocate for children, she has also advocated for women and their Thinkingabout May 2015 #33

How many people you know part of an administration are going to voice an opposite view point in still_one May 2015 #30

Good post Thinkingabout May 2015 #36

Eleanor went against Franklin's policy all the tine upaloopa May 2015 #43

Point is not many still_one May 2015 #45

It would have been hard for HRC to resign as First Lady./NT DemocratSinceBirth May 2015 #48

The media would have loved it still_one May 2015 #52

Maybe she can fly them to Malaysia to work TBF May 2015 #31

K&R..... daleanime May 2015 #32

Hillary is not Bill Clinton nt upaloopa May 2015 #41

Has she bought a newer and more efficient waffle iron? Tierra_y_Libertad May 2015 #51