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Old 09-13-2011, 07:33 PM
 
Location: Midwest
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Obama certainly is "winning the future" through his policies of trickle up poverty! This is what "social justice" looks like: widespread poverty.
Where was the "trickle down wealth" that Reagan promised?

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Old 09-13-2011, 07:36 PM
 
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Aside from the ridiculousness of your hyperbolic post. It's interesting to note that seniors 65+ remain unchanged on the poverty level. They remain out of poverty because of Social Security, which Repubs want to get rid of because it's a "ponzi scheme".
Then they will blame a democrat!

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Old 09-13-2011, 07:46 PM
 
Location: Long Island, NY
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How many jobs will be lost to O's new 'Job's Bill'?
Lots, because Republicans will refuse to pass any of it because they want to keep the economy depressed because it enhances their electoral chances.
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Old 09-13-2011, 08:35 PM
 
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Lots, because Republicans will refuse to pass any of it because they want to keep the economy depressed because it enhances their electoral chances.

GOP: Screw Jobs To Hurt Obama In 2012 - YouTube
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Old 09-13-2011, 08:41 PM
 
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You can not be this ignorant.....Was the great depression his fault, too?
No! Barack wasn't responsible for the Great Depression! He did crucify Jesus though
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Old 09-13-2011, 08:47 PM
 
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Does the poverty rate seem much higher in the "red" states?



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Old 09-13-2011, 09:15 PM
 
Location: Imaginary Figment
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The ranks of America's poor swelled to almost 1 in 6 people last year, reaching a new high as long-term unemployment left millions of Americans struggling and out of work. The number of uninsured edged up to 49.9 million, the biggest in more than two decades.

Census: US poverty rate swells to nearly 1 in 6 - Yahoo! News

Yippee! Who wants four more years of this guy?

And there is this - Number of poor hit record 46 million in 2010
Number of poor hit record 46 million in 2010 | Reuters

Y'all be lovin' that hope and change, libs?
Interesting, why are you leaving out the GOP Congress?
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Old 09-13-2011, 09:23 PM
 
Location: West Midtown
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Does the poverty rate seem much higher in the "red" states?


that is a interesting map.
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Old 09-13-2011, 09:26 PM
 
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Interesting, why are you leaving out the GOP Congress?
Not to mention the 10 years since the onset of the Bush Tax Cuts and two wars. Where's all the jobs that those tax cuts were supposed to create OP?
Where is the Iraqi oil money that was supposed to pay for the bogus war OP?

Until you can intelligently and honestly answer those questions, you can drop the pile of manure that he lecft behind at Bush's door.
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Old 09-13-2011, 09:28 PM
 
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Then they will blame a democrat!
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