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Barack Obama

Sirveri

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9. They're also morons, those programs reduce social unrest, which keeps them safe.

Reply to Jamaal510 (Reply #5)

Sun May 19, 2013, 07:45 PM

May 2013

Without food stamps and welfare we'd see food riots in the street and people breaking into the residences of the rich and wealthy to kidnap and murder them. They apparently think that propaganda from the TV is stronger than a growling stomach.

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Seriously? [View all] babylonsister May 2013 OP

Give them a break. Wait Wut May 2013 #1

Sadly, many in their party base still believe a lot of these DeeDeeNY May 2013 #2

I believe that I can simplify your equation a little bit, DeeDeeNY. MarianJack May 2013 #4

Not all Republicans are morons; Jamaal510 May 2013 #5

In the long arc of history IrishAyes May 2013 #6

They're also morons, those programs reduce social unrest, which keeps them safe. Sirveri May 2013 #9

Funny but true! MarianJack May 2013 #3

Brilliant..thanks babsis! I was thinking about them "Crying Wolf" Cha May 2013 #7

Last week, Obama's approval rate was 48% Isoldeblue May 2013 #8