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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 12:13 PM Original message |
Budget Deal Slashes Nutrition Assistance For Poor Women and Children, Boosts Defense Spending By $5 |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. Evil, evil, evil! Cutting WIC is cruel and unusual punishment for women and children! |
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Shiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. It was unspent funds from fiscal year 2010. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. We've heard that story before. It always ends with people losing benefits. |
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Cairycat (454 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 06:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. I've read that WIC saves $3-$4 for every $ spent |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 10:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
23. This obscene depravity provides the world a glimpse/microcosm of actual pub values/humanity |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. If defense spending was only boosted $5 I would dance naked in the streets. n/t |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 12:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. it's 5 BILLION -- the title was too long n/t |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Rats! |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. What a bunch of ASSHOLES!!!! To hell with FOOD for women, children and infants and |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 01:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Just remember... its all the fault of the RW and the corporate media. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 01:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I'll keep repeating that to myself. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 01:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. While you keep repeating it, I'll hold the barf bag for ya. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 01:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. They cannot ignore the issues of homelessness/hunger/poverty forever. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 02:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Oh, but they will. Meanwhile, poor people are imploding, and taking it out on themselves. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. This cut makes only a negative impact; it does virtually NOTHING to reduce the deficit. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 12:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. They don't actually care about the budget. It's just a smokescreen and code word they use as |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. recommend |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. K&R |
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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. Let 'em eat cake??? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
10. No benefits are being cut: |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
14. But the SPEECH!!! |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
18. k&r |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
21. kr nt |
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