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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 09:37 PM Original message |
so... saw another tearful mother digging for change when her check bounced today. |
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Pterodactyl (415 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yeah, this "recovery" ain't happening... for millions of people. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. You've become a compassionate person who cares about your community. nt |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 09:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I hate what I am seeing...we are truly becoming a thrid-world nation in Texas |
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Drahthaardogs (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 09:49 PM Original message |
Typical red state. |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. I think it is a combination of things |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
20. No, it's just that poor people (taken in the agregate) tend towards... |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 09:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Yikes. So overwhelming, but you did something anyway. nt |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. This past weekend was very strange |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 09:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. we have seen that in my old hospital...elective surgeries are WAYYYY down. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 09:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. same here ..... |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 10:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Wow....I noticed that also but thought it was just a local thing. I've never seen... |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. It's probably a good thing her check didn't pass |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
7. The you and I's of this world are still the same |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. a nation of cowards........ |
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Snoutport (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
9. Thanks w8liftinglayd :0) |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
12. Nice of you to pay their bill. nt |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
14. That was me last Wednesday. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 10:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. On the receiving or giving end? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 11:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Receiving end. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 11:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. . |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. !!! |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
16. sad. Glad you helped out. |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
18. Rec'd. Best and also saddest story I've read all day. |
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Bryn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
22. How does a check bounce that quick? |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 11:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Some businesses can run the check thru right then and there. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 10:34 PM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Some businesses, |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
23. How sad... |
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givemebackmycountry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
25. Understand this. They just don't give a shit about us anymore. Not that they ever did. |
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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
26. Texas needs more like you |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 01:51 AM Response to Original message |
27. I've been seeing it more and more |
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BoWanZi (502 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
28. Very sweet that you picked up her tab, I bet the kid's smile made it all worth it. |
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unhappycamper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 05:38 AM Response to Original message |
29. Pay it forward |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. you set the example, bud! |
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