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Women and Children Last
On Jun 15, 4:20*pm, Canuck57 wrote:
On 15/06/2011 11:11 AM, Harryk wrote: The American Prospect has a nice summary of the modern GOP's agenda: WOMEN AND CHILDREN LAST House Republicans are pushing forward with their “shared sacrifice” agenda. Today, they're asking newborns and low-income women to pitch in: The House is expected to vote on a proposal to cut the Women, Infants and Children program, which helps about 9 million mothers and their young children, by 13 percent. The Center for Budget and Policy Priorities estimates that up to 350,000 food-assistance recipients would be cut off if the measure passes. At the same time, the House is also debating a bill to increase the Pentagon’s budget by $17 billion -- even though Defense already makes up more than 50 percent of discretionary federal spending. Hey, maybe they’ll make their sacrifice next year. ripped from KOS Yep. *Time Americans got control of their own government. Obama has less support than Mubarak the day before he stepped down, should not Obama step down now that his support is below 50%. As for Congress, perhaps a capital hill protest is in order. -- Government isn't the solution to the bad economy, it is the problem.- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - What?? Harper only has about 39% support....... I'd like to escort him to the door. |
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On 15/06/2011 4:13 PM, North Star wrote:
On Jun 15, 4:20 pm, wrote: On 15/06/2011 11:11 AM, Harryk wrote: The American Prospect has a nice summary of the modern GOP's agenda: WOMEN AND CHILDREN LAST House Republicans are pushing forward with their “shared sacrifice” agenda. Today, they're asking newborns and low-income women to pitch in: The House is expected to vote on a proposal to cut the Women, Infants and Children program, which helps about 9 million mothers and their young children, by 13 percent. The Center for Budget and Policy Priorities estimates that up to 350,000 food-assistance recipients would be cut off if the measure passes. At the same time, the House is also debating a bill to increase the Pentagon’s budget by $17 billion -- even though Defense already makes up more than 50 percent of discretionary federal spending. Hey, maybe they’ll make their sacrifice next year. ripped from KOS Yep. Time Americans got control of their own government. Obama has less support than Mubarak the day before he stepped down, should not Obama step down now that his support is below 50%. As for Congress, perhaps a capital hill protest is in order. -- Government isn't the solution to the bad economy, it is the problem.- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - What?? Harper only has about 39% support....... I'd like to escort him to the door. Hey, if god asked me for a loonie to save all of Ottawa/Hull from absolute annihilation, I would pull it out, show Ottawa and say to god, "I will give them the same consideration they gave me." And put the loonie back in my pocket. -- Government isn't the solution to the bad economy, it is the problem. |
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