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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:21 AM Original message |
Thoughts about this Child Nutrition Program that Obama just signed |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
1. Agree with all you said. I understood the importance of school lunches |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I know, it helps but it's never enough |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
3. End of an era |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
28. some days |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
4. The merits of the school lunch/breakfast program are not in question. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 11:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Not even close |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Are you saying it's a good thing to defund the food stamp program? |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Well let's see, since we're spending $30million more than under Bush |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Cough, cough (crock of shit) cough. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. no one is going to be cut out of getting food stamps |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Have you ever heard of Grover Norquist? |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Actually it is more like apples now and oranges in the |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. The Food Stamp program is NOT being defunded |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Hysterical fear-mongering? |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. In government parlance, to defund is to completely unfund |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 03:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Your ridiculous semantics game is not working. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 02:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Can you demonstrate that it will be $2.2 billion? |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 10:32 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Sure. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 02:30 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. You are missing the point. Its almost certainly going to be much less of a cut than $2.2 billion |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. No, I'm not missing the point. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 04:17 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. This from the person who thinks the $2.2 billion will be cut in one year apparently |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 01:06 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. He means fear-mongering as in telling the truth. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 04:47 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I guess so, Jake |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. What that means is that the number of people who depend on food stamps has doubled. eom |
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Still a Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. About one third more recipients, actually n/t |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Whatever. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. actually the amount has increased |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 04:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. "other things" |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
6. Yeah, this one is a good one |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Not a bad program. Just funded poorly. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-16-10 04:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
35. As explained above, the $2.2 billion "cut" is an estimate based on shaky assumptions |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
15. thank you nt |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
18. Thanks. |
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great white snark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
24. K&R |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-15-10 04:58 AM Response to Original message |
27. This is DU...isn't this normal?! I don't find that there's any good to say about the President. |
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