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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 11:54 AM Original message |
OMG...is this cool or what? "Gov., Wife To Live On Food Stamp Budget" A DEMOCRAT, of course. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 11:56 AM Original message |
Hope this gets lots of publicity |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. I applaud the publicity, yet I wonder why he simply doesn't pony up state dough |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 12:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Probably because all states are strapped these days because |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. good points. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 01:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Because of the states that won't |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
38. Umm ... |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 10:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
44. Oregon's broke. Libraries are closed everywhere. I applaud them. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. Good for him. |
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Echotrail (347 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. I think it's very cool. He's only doing it for a week, but still. |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. I'll bet they will both lose weight - my family of 3 can't make it |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Take that back - maybe they'll gain weight |
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Lenore (237 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Grocery Outlet (Rainbow Foods).... |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Aldi is one also.. |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 02:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. WinCo prices rock!! |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 02:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. WinCo used to be Cub Foods in Portland, too. |
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Echotrail (347 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 08:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
43. An Aldi opened recently here. I love it. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 01:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. They're non-union |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. I want to ask.. |
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DeepBlueC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. you expected him to do it for life...? |
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Echotrail (347 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 08:25 AM Response to Reply #9 |
48. No, I didn't EXPECT him to do it at all |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. WOW! I'd LOVE to get more publicity on that story! I'd REALLY |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Yep. There is a big difference between having mac & cheese |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. This is the legacy of Tommy Thompson and his Wisconsin Works W2 |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. I am happy to say that .... |
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Reader Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
10. That's our Ted! |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 10:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
45. I have..That's all I eat on my |
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Reader Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. That's our Ted! |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
15. I'll be interested to see what he thinks of his experience. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
17. I think this is great |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I hope he will take those things into consideration.. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 01:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. The fact that he's taking this step is good |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
21. good luck gov...but i`ll give a tip |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
22. It's a start |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 01:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. He has sworn off all free items. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Good for them then. I hope they stick to it and then talk about it. |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 02:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. I've been there |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
26. They're even avoiding free food they'd normally get at meetings and such. |
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windbreeze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
32. I'd like to see some of our prez. candidates join this effort.... |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. That is a great idea! I would also like to make 'em shop for the food themselves |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
34. Walking a mile in our moccasins! |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
35. I don't understand why a bunch of DUers are piling on Ted for doing this |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 05:59 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Right. |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. He's my governor, and I'm glad. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 06:48 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. OMG...I love your Governor! |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 06:52 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. What Are You Talking About |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
36. What a welfare queen! |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 05:53 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Not just the JUMBO can, but the expensive brand, rather than the 'house' brand |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
46. that doesn't do sh** |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-23-07 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
47. Not only would the Repigs NEVER do this... |
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