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In reply to the discussion: Wow! Tweety is ripping rience priebus's throat out on msnbc [View all]brewens
(13,671 posts)65. White people on their state food assistance programs actually don't know "welfare" means
them. If I were to call my girlfriends daughter a "welfare momma", I'd be banned from their house for life. Four births paid for by the state, WIC, Medicaid for the kids and food assistance. Yet she is an evangelical christian conservative. Go figure.
I was right here when she was on the phone trying to convince her mom to vote for McCain so that Obama wouldn't get it.
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I agree Joe could't stop Chris. I disagree that Joe tried...he was dumbstruck, imho. t
snappyturtle
Aug 2012
#18
YES! What was with that? Chris' remark just showcased Mika's failure to add anything
snappyturtle
Aug 2012
#24
Tweety has been getting more and more pissed about this birther stuff on his show I've
CTyankee
Aug 2012
#42
I think he's REALLY upset at the voter suppression, he's REALLY not happy about it
uponit7771
Aug 2012
#60
The irony is that attacking "welfare" recipients shouldn't be playing the race card
brewens
Aug 2012
#57
+1, they are perceptions mostly pushed by conservatives!! That's what ticks me off
uponit7771
Aug 2012
#62
White people on their state food assistance programs actually don't know "welfare" means
brewens
Aug 2012
#65
This was classic, beautiful, necessary, and a spanking that the rethugs deserve.
mfcorey1
Aug 2012
#67