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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 11:37 AM Original message |
Welcome to the Age of the Working Age Poor |
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uncommon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. Read more carefully -- "working AGE poor" -- meaning |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
2. Kick,kick,kick &recommended! |
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Newest Reality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
3. And the travesty is |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 11:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. There is a will. Right now, the working poor feel guilty--as if it is their fault. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 12:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I doubt it |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. And why are we not giving them something to talk about? |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 01:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Because Glenn Beck holds a lot more power than a few million citizens |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 01:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. How have "things improved greatly"? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. no, because the democrats & other organized groups aren't talking it up. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 02:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Talking it up where? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 02:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. if that's the case (& i don't believe it is), then the party should lead on that issue, |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 03:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. facebook, twitter... look at Palin |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 04:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Oh, please |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 08:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Obama can not be ignored. It is his job to get out there and spread the word that Dems |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 10:06 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. Good point. The wealthy control most of the media outlets |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 10:34 AM Response to Reply #9 |
24. If these improvements were so great they would speak for |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 08:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. 50% of Americans have "no opinion" about Tea Party. 25% have negative opinion. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 11:11 AM Response to Reply #5 |
25. Some introspection is in order. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. kick |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
15. here in arizona |
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bergie321 (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
16. But unions are no longer necessary... |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
17. I read that figure this morning but did not realize that it was just among |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 08:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Poverty is around 14-15%, one in seven. Children and the elderly always have a lot of |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
18. Giant K&R |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
22. Thank you for your compassion, and communication skills. Peace and prosperity to you. and all. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
26. k&r |
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