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146. Who's announcing and sticking to these unprecedented restrictions?
Sat Aug 8, 2015, 04:59 PM
Aug 2015

One of HRC's '08 campaign chairs. Yeah, I'm sure that's just an odd coincidence.

The welfare reform gave training for two years, childcare, food and shelter assistance Thinkingabout Aug 2015 #1
More parents were working in a labor market boom?! jeff47 Aug 2015 #4
It was the start of a turn around in NY City.... Historic NY Aug 2015 #57
He should actually look at his own states roll .. Historic NY Aug 2015 #63
Yes, it was a historic and for many life-changing bipartisan success. George II Aug 2015 #116
Welfare "reform" was a cruel and savage act bread_and_roses Aug 2015 #112
So you think it is okay for people like myself who has a minimum wage job to work and pay taxes Thinkingabout Aug 2015 #117
to be clear questionseverything Aug 2015 #127
Currently the working people are taking care of it. Thinkingabout Aug 2015 #129
yes that is the status qua we are fighting against questionseverything Aug 2015 #133
How is Bernie planning on doing with welfare reform? Thinkingabout Aug 2015 #136
tax the people with the money,,not minimum wage earners questionseverything Aug 2015 #142
Got it, let's forget about training people for jobs. Thinkingabout Aug 2015 #144
Don't know what you're talking about Red Knight Aug 2015 #159
The thread is about welfare reform. Thinkingabout Aug 2015 #160
No, I do not think low-wage workers should bear the burden of the safety net bread_and_roses Aug 2015 #148
I like the thought of training, I don't see others working with me who has training Thinkingabout Aug 2015 #149
Of course working for low wages doesn't make you a "bad person!" bread_and_roses Aug 2015 #150
I can only speak for myself and say if I was 20 years old and i had an offer to get training for a Thinkingabout Aug 2015 #151
It's not like it has to be training OR welfare. You can have both. Ken Burch Aug 2015 #157
You've made a case for doing more for minimum wage workers... Ken Burch Aug 2015 #156
good ibegurpard Aug 2015 #2
A well deserved "slam". K&R Tierra_y_Libertad Aug 2015 #3
Good for Bernie, who prefers helping the people SLEEPing on Main Street, as compared to Hillary, who favors the corporatists REAPing on Wall Street! InAbLuEsTaTe Aug 2015 #5
Glad he is calling her out on it. CharlotteVale Aug 2015 #6
So Sanders is attacking Hillary Control-Z Aug 2015 #7
Oh she's all about running on Bill's record hersrlf ibegurpard Aug 2015 #9
Being First Lady artislife Aug 2015 #22
Hillary is On Record at the time supporting it, wrote about supporting it in her book, bvar22 Aug 2015 #137
It matters because she still defends it. Ken Burch Aug 2015 #17
Yes. They were WRONG. I want an apology tour from Bill AND Hillary (she bragged about it). bravenak Aug 2015 #42
Add a guaranteed minimum income. That would take care of a lot of the mess. And it would end jwirr Aug 2015 #71
Yes! Thank you!! bravenak Aug 2015 #72
I suspect there is a lot more we could add. There is so much need out here. And all we have seen jwirr Aug 2015 #73
Here is what I dream about: bvar22 Aug 2015 #139
K&R for this post. Economic Bill of Rights! Dark n Stormy Knight Aug 2015 #155
And we (our country) could easily afford this. nt SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #82
wow...that was brave DonCoquixote Aug 2015 #98
Well, this issue needs attention. bravenak Aug 2015 #103
That is light weight compared to what the Old Dog did in the Arkansas Primary of 2010... bvar22 Aug 2015 #143
add re entery to subsidized housing to the list please questionseverything Aug 2015 #128
I didn't see any attacking going on. nt LWolf Aug 2015 #21
He is attacking positions she has claimed. nt SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #81
We should be encouraging people to work. SonderWoman Aug 2015 #8
Post removed Post removed Aug 2015 #19
Well when we create enough good paying jobs, maybe we will. nt artislife Aug 2015 #23
Do you see the hidden post above yours? bravenak Aug 2015 #32
Vile, completely vile artislife Aug 2015 #33
They sure are. Wow. nt bravenak Aug 2015 #34
Baffling, I would say. SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #51
I wonder what it means too. Really.nt bravenak Aug 2015 #53
... Kali Aug 2015 #84
I knew something was wrong.nt bravenak Aug 2015 #99
So it was a mix up! artislife Aug 2015 #92
Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2015 #115
WTF? beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #36
Right?!? Who is that ONE GUY who is ALWAYS on the jury?!? bravenak Aug 2015 #37
It's one of those words that's okay if we refer to it but a no no for them. beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #41
Yeah. We own those things. Ours!nt bravenak Aug 2015 #43
OEM beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #54
Sho nuff! bravenak Aug 2015 #55
it would seem to be an accident Kali Aug 2015 #85
Thanks! beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #86
Best laugh I've had all week. Live and Learn Aug 2015 #88
I thought someone started drinking a little early... beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #90
I was on the jury Kali Aug 2015 #89
At least we didn't start a campaign to get him thrown off DU. beam me up scottie Aug 2015 #91
... Kali Aug 2015 #83
I saw it SwampG8r Aug 2015 #93
Lol! I had NEVER seen him act like that. bravenak Aug 2015 #100
Geez. WHERE have I heard that before? "We should be encouraging people to work." Enthusiast Aug 2015 #119
Ah, if only the two of them could discuss this issue face-to-face in a public meeting, winter is coming Aug 2015 #10
what an original idea!! questionseverything Aug 2015 #13
It doesn't matter...there's research. nt artislife Aug 2015 #24
Have the debates been cancelled? NanceGreggs Aug 2015 #29
Oh, you think they'll actually have a chance to rebut each other. That's cute. n/t winter is coming Aug 2015 #30
So you think the debates ... NanceGreggs Aug 2015 #35
No; I think the DNC should relinquish its unprecedented stranglehold on the process. n/t winter is coming Aug 2015 #38
What's your problem with the way the debates are run? NanceGreggs Aug 2015 #44
There's no need for the exclusivity rule. winter is coming Aug 2015 #49
Draconian? Hardly. NanceGreggs Aug 2015 #58
Pretty simplistic, you mean. winter is coming Aug 2015 #61
Ah, there it is ... NanceGreggs Aug 2015 #65
Conspiracy? It doesn't take a rocket scientist to see that the frontrunner benefits winter is coming Aug 2015 #67
So why did they have so many more debates in 2007? eridani Aug 2015 #105
I would imagine ... NanceGreggs Aug 2015 #106
Keeping the Democratic brand in front of voters is all of a sudden bad? eridani Aug 2015 #107
Okey, dokey then. NanceGreggs Aug 2015 #108
You just keep on with your ever-shrinking universe of voters eridani Aug 2015 #109
Yeah, well, you just do that ... NanceGreggs Aug 2015 #110
So, Hillary can't do nearly as many debates as she did in 2008? John Poet Aug 2015 #138
Who said Hillary "can't do as many debates"? NanceGreggs Aug 2015 #147
How is the debate format Hillary Clinton's fault? Arkana Aug 2015 #134
Who's announcing and sticking to these unprecedented restrictions? winter is coming Aug 2015 #146
But she's for women and children zentrum Aug 2015 #11
Yeah - sure Go Bernie 840high Aug 2015 #16
She cannot win. EEO Aug 2015 #12
a SLAM? passiveporcupine Aug 2015 #14
+1 LWolf Aug 2015 #20
Adverbs are like sucker punches! nt artislife Aug 2015 #25
You're right, of course. Bernie doesn't "slam" anyone. senz Aug 2015 #101
DLC/ThirdWay/NewDemocrat centrists - seriously bad company. nt Zorra Aug 2015 #15
Headline writers need to get a grip. That's not a slam. nt cyberswede Aug 2015 #18
If there is anyone to go after it's Wall Street and the 1% who are avoiding paying taxes. YOHABLO Aug 2015 #26
Damned Skippy Isolato Aug 2015 #27
And then, of course, the "Workfare" parents were criticized, demonized even, Dark n Stormy Knight Aug 2015 #46
Not a slam. It is the truth. Period. bravenak Aug 2015 #28
They just think everyone should be able to do well just by breathing artislife Aug 2015 #39
I agree. bravenak Aug 2015 #40
Your people and mine...riding the bus artislife Aug 2015 #45
Yep. I know the route. bravenak Aug 2015 #47
Here in Seattle artislife Aug 2015 #48
God! I know that life! bravenak Aug 2015 #50
Again I will harp on empathy! SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #56
For real. bravenak Aug 2015 #59
"They can't even imagine how complicated things are for the truly poor." SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #60
It was set up this way on purpose. bravenak Aug 2015 #62
I completely agree. Sadly. nt SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #64
I had a boss artislife Aug 2015 #66
I need to see that show you saw. Or article. bravenak Aug 2015 #70
"The less money they pay you the more demeaning they try to make your life." SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #75
I'm just catching up with it now and agree with you that this conversation senz Aug 2015 #130
Post 77 artislife Aug 2015 #78
Me too. SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #74
This is the closest thing I could find artislife Aug 2015 #77
Includes some unfortunate "white" people, too. senz Aug 2015 #132
and buses cost money questionseverything Aug 2015 #131
I couldn't agree more. historylovr Aug 2015 #94
I hope this comes up in the debates. bravenak Aug 2015 #102
BOOM!!!! n/t udbcrzy2 Aug 2015 #31
BOOM then pfffft. Its all Hillary's Fault!! misterhighwasted Aug 2015 #52
He never said he would not talk about her action regarding the issues. That is not attacking. jwirr Aug 2015 #69
If we cannot talk issues why don't we just have the coronation now. DJ13 Aug 2015 #76
He will attack her on issues. SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #79
Personality before issues, yet again eridani Aug 2015 #104
From personal experience with Bill's welfare reform - the biggest problem was that there were jwirr Aug 2015 #68
There you go. SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #80
That must have been incredibly hard. senz Aug 2015 #97
And that is even more true today when we have so few good jobs. When you are not hired if you jwirr Aug 2015 #113
Well said, jwirr. senz Aug 2015 #125
Huge +1! Enthusiast Aug 2015 #121
I'll give Bernie credit for "slamming" Hillary with an issue that'll oasis Aug 2015 #87
Bernie's "slam" was heartfelt, civil, and polite. Which is Bernie. senz Aug 2015 #95
Should have said that the location is beautiful San Diego. senz Aug 2015 #96
Thanks for bringing us an "anti-Illuminati" libertarian conspiracy author into it... Bongo Prophet Aug 2015 #123
Hey. I had never heard of Mark Dice. The video was an eye-opener for me. senz Aug 2015 #124
Sorry if it came out too harsh, senz. Bongo Prophet Aug 2015 #126
Wow. Apologies are rare online. I'm impressed. senz Aug 2015 #135
..... diabeticman Aug 2015 #152
Have heard we don't have high school civics classes anymore. senz Aug 2015 #153
Thank you. My rant was not as good as my wife's who mention the wiping out of civics class as well diabeticman Aug 2015 #154
As anticipated, the hillarians post right wing talking points Doctor_J Aug 2015 #111
RW? Poverty? It was the rw her and Bill were dancing to when they passed welfare reform. jwirr Aug 2015 #114
Nauseating. John Poet Aug 2015 #140
I kick and recommend with reservations. I don't think Bernie exactly "slammed" Hillary. Enthusiast Aug 2015 #118
blah blah blah... a record of many successes, vs a record of failed positions. Amimnoch Aug 2015 #120
Where's the "SLAM"? navarth Aug 2015 #122
Have a nice day :) BlueStateLib Aug 2015 #141
Clinton was probably the most intelligent president of my lifetime emsimon33 Aug 2015 #145
This is why I don't support Hillary daredtowork Aug 2015 #158
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