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28. I'm tired of seeing my fellow human beings holding

Mon Nov 9, 2015, 12:03 PM

Nov 2015

up signs on street corners proclaiming that they are homeless and hungry, reduced to begging for help from random passersby. Came upon just such a man yesterday. He was sitting shoeless and jacketless in a wheelchair outside a market -- sign up, head down. What kind of a country can afford biillions for bombs and wall street bankers but leaves its most vulnerable with nothing? And politicians of all stripes don't even want to talk about it, much less address it or look for solutions. A national disgrace.

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Tired. [View all] kpete Nov 2015 OP

I'm more than tired. I'm fed up hobbit709 Nov 2015 #1

picture looks like he's tired from his morning jog Bucky Nov 2015 #2

Great meme Gothmog Nov 2015 #3

K&R tecelote Nov 2015 #4

KPete, you're on a roll today with some real big truths. shraby Nov 2015 #5

good kpete Nov 2015 #6

Sick and tired. Thanks kpete. Scuba Nov 2015 #7

The exploitation of human beings for profit is happening around the world mountain grammy Nov 2015 #8

Double Rec!!!! Fuddnik Nov 2015 #9

rec kentuck Nov 2015 #10

K & R. TRUTH on Moral Monday, thanks! appalachiablue Nov 2015 #11

I am sick and tired.............................. turbinetree Nov 2015 #12

Like the TPP & TIPP levers Plucketeer Nov 2015 #38

Yes....................brother / sister ......... turbinetree Nov 2015 #47

Rest is not needed for those with saintly aspiration's nolabels Nov 2015 #13

why so dismissive? rest is most needed for the saintly! Jaime Garfield Nov 2015 #41

welcome to du questionseverything Nov 2015 #44

Maybe racing with rats was a bad idea in the first place. We need to disorganize. n/t jtuck004 Nov 2015 #43

we are all stuck in the maze passiveporcupine Nov 2015 #54

I Am Beyond Tired - I Am Exasperated cantbeserious Nov 2015 #14

Exasperated is a good word for it. Enthusiast Nov 2015 #31

I'm sick and tired of... gregcrawford Nov 2015 #15

And I'm sick and tired of being told that demanding these changes demwing Nov 2015 #16

pony dreaming purists kpete Nov 2015 #19

Now you did it. Enthusiast Nov 2015 #30

Great OP angrychair Nov 2015 #17

That's why I'm voting for Bernie newfie11 Nov 2015 #18

Don't forget the massive defense budget. nt tikka Nov 2015 #20

Oh, dpatbrown Nov 2015 #49

that's perfect LittleGirl Nov 2015 #21

Waking Up On A Monday Morning And I See ChiciB1 Nov 2015 #22

kpete, Can We Use This On FB Pages? n/t ChiciB1 Nov 2015 #23

always post the truth kpete Nov 2015 #29

Thanks Again For Information... Meant To Get Back ChiciB1 Nov 2015 #70

Sigh... kacekwl Nov 2015 #24

K & R...nt Wounded Bear Nov 2015 #25

Yooj kick and recommended! Enthusiast Nov 2015 #26

AMEN!! KNR n/t Hepburn Nov 2015 #27

I'm tired of seeing my fellow human beings holding LibDemAlways Nov 2015 #28

K & R N/T w0nderer Nov 2015 #32

Myself I'm Sick and Tired- ruffburr Nov 2015 #33

I'm tired of all of it, more than tired. Duval Nov 2015 #34

Sick and tired times 10. n/t Paper Roses Nov 2015 #35

I'm tired, too. Enough is enough Jack Rabbit Nov 2015 #36

I'm tired of paying $10 for a half gallon of organic milk and over $2 for gasoline. Sunlei Nov 2015 #37

I'm not tired of kpete OPs nor.... chknltl Nov 2015 #39

Brings to mind one of my favorite John Lennon songs elmac Nov 2015 #40

who would have thought. . Jaime Garfield Nov 2015 #42

K&R..... daleanime Nov 2015 #45

kick Angry Dragon Nov 2015 #46

K&R +1000 smirkymonkey Nov 2015 #48

+ another 1000 840high Nov 2015 #56

K&R gademocrat7 Nov 2015 #50

K&R azmom Nov 2015 #51

KICK! Raster Nov 2015 #52

I'm tired of half of our national budget going to war making oligarchs. Dont call me Shirley Nov 2015 #53

That's the fuggin' truth Jester Messiah Nov 2015 #55

hummmm, not a single response from a DUer with... blackspade Nov 2015 #57

so. fucking. tired. Hiraeth Nov 2015 #58

I'm tired of the pretense that this isn't basically the situation Babel_17 Nov 2015 #59

Yup. SoapBox Nov 2015 #60

You said it kpete! zentrum Nov 2015 #61

Kick and R BeanMusical Nov 2015 #62

I'm tired of paying taxes..... Herebuddy Nov 2015 #63

You might find the article from the WP more informative than the FOX News version you posted. herding cats Nov 2015 #66

let me guess Skittles Nov 2015 #67

a TIRED k and r! niyad Nov 2015 #64

+10000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Thespian2 Nov 2015 #65

Also tired of paying for the multinational corporate hijacking of our military & foreign policy /nt dreamnightwind Nov 2015 #68

K&R Tired of the self-delusional and the outright liars. raouldukelives Nov 2015 #69