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DeSwiss

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4. When you elect idiots.....

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Tue Dec 31, 2013, 03:35 PM

Dec 2013

...this is what idiots do.

- Why is anyone surprised by this?

K&R

''We can, if we so desire, refuse to cooperate with the blind forces that are propelling us.'' ~Aldous Huxley

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Minnesota Officials Complain That Drug Testing Welfare Recipients Is A Waste Of Time And Money [View all] Scuba Dec 2013 OP

More attempts to vilify and humiliate the poor n/t etherealtruth Dec 2013 #1

Spot on. n/t Comrade Grumpy Dec 2013 #2

In MO, it cost $25,000 per drug user to perform the tests bcool Dec 2013 #3

They failed to report SCVDem Dec 2013 #12

When you elect idiots..... DeSwiss Dec 2013 #4

You forgot to name the idiots-they are Republicans who insisted on this testing Stargazer99 Dec 2013 #5

I didn't forget. DeSwiss Dec 2013 #7

If your goal is to torment poor people and divert resources away from them... Jerry442 Dec 2013 #9

Evil AND stupid. DeSwiss Dec 2013 #11

Governor Mark Dayton did not veto the legislation, he signed it. Jenoch Dec 2013 #14

"Since the legislation didn't include additional funding......" Curmudgeoness Dec 2013 #6

They've never proved that it works. DeSwiss Dec 2013 #8

Hmmm The party of small government!! oldandhappy Dec 2013 #10

Amen. nt Curmudgeoness Dec 2013 #13