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Hortensis

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24. Inspiring, heartwarming, disgusting. CHARITY relief in the U.S.?

Reply to Madam45for2923 (Reply #1)

Tue Oct 31, 2017, 03:20 AM

Oct 2017

These supplies should be going to distant, impoverished lands. If I were in PR I'd be glad of any help, but I'd still be mad as hell at my country.

Well, they went very heavy for Hillary in 2016, so maybe seeing the Clinton Foundation's part in this will make some of those who do feel slightly better. It does me, sipping hot coffee in my easy chair.

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76-Ton Airlift of Medicine and Medical Supplies Lands in Puerto Rico [View all] ehrnst Oct 2017 OP

This is awesome news! Thanks for posting. Madam45for2923 Oct 2017 #1

Inspiring, heartwarming, disgusting. CHARITY relief in the U.S.? Hortensis Oct 2017 #24

OUTSTANDING!! That's what a revolution should look like! NurseJackie Oct 2017 #2

PR would've been in a totally opposite situation now if we had our real PREZ! Madam45for2923 Oct 2017 #3

Right, Jackie! Take a look, Susan Sarandon! Hillary is the REAL DEAL, and you did everything you lunamagica Oct 2017 #14

Q: What would Sarandon bring to Puerto Rico? NurseJackie Oct 2017 #18

Oh, come on. I'm sure she would bring some cosmetics from L'oreal, and toss them lunamagica Oct 2017 #19

That darn Clinton Foundation! mcar Oct 2017 #4

And being "in bed" with all those pharma companies that are donating ehrnst Oct 2017 #5

Corporatist! Oligarch! Establishment! mcar Oct 2017 #6

Reality has a nasty way of interfering with people's prejudices DFW Oct 2017 #13

Actually walking the walk brer cat Oct 2017 #7

K & R ! JHan Oct 2017 #8

The Clinton Foundation has done some important work saving lives Gothmog Oct 2017 #9

How totally corrupt! radical noodle Oct 2017 #10

K&R! This is really impressive! The Clintons, as always, doing more than giving speeches and lunamagica Oct 2017 #11

Direct Relief, headquartered in my own backyard, and my favorite for disaster relief... Hekate Oct 2017 #12

I'm ashamed to admit I wasn't aware of Direc Releif. But now they are at the top of my list lunamagica Oct 2017 #15

They don't advertise, either, afaik, but they do have a good website that will tell you... Hekate Oct 2017 #20

Excellent news! herding cats Oct 2017 #16

And While She Delivers Me. Oct 2017 #17

SO glad to see this! NastyRiffraff Oct 2017 #21

Fantastic news! Eliot Rosewater Oct 2017 #22

K&R. nt TexasTowelie Oct 2017 #23