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BushOut06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 01:23 PM Original message |
Another RW-talkshow gem: "Poverty doesn't exist in this country" |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. Poverty exists |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 01:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. "in any noticable numbers" |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. I agree |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Third world poverty is present and pervasive in some areas of Appalachia |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 02:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Yes but even there they have places to turn for at least minimal help |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Just wait. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 04:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. No arguements from me on that |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 02:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Really? I can show you some of it within 3 miles of my home |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. I know what it is like to have almost nothing |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 06:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. You're equating famine with poverty. That is one mistake |
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JANdad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 06:49 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Oustanding Point! |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 09:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. That's why I qualified it as extreme poverty and explained what I meant by that |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. Were his eyes gouged out at birth? |
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Rue (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. Wow, they're deluded. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. That boy needs to be re-located. Maybe John Edwards can help him out. |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. Just a rehash of the Reagan statement |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 02:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. or they're homeless by choice |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
7. I just tuned in: it's Walter Williams. |
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long_green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. you sure it isn't David Vitter? |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 02:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Not 100%, no, LOL, but this guy was calling himself Walter Williams. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 09:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. That's "Uncle" Walter Williams (n/t) |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 04:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. Ah, yes, Walter Williams |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 06:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. I can only imagine what he had in mind with that quote |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
8. Sounds like corporate tool Neil Cavuto is at it again. |
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coco77 (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. They can't see it because... |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. Wall Street versus Main Street and Wall Street owns the media...nt |
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churchofreality (545 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
12. Kinda contradicts their "welfare" rants |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Good point. I wish someone would mention that to them. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Not to mention their excuses for Katrina. nt |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
16. The WAVE is comin' your way! |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
31. RWers are either megalomaniacal sociopaths or straight up psychopaths. what's new? |
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