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Robert Rector has been pointing out for longer than I can remember that America has the wealthiest poor people in the world. And here seems to be a photo illustrating that: Michelle Obama was at a homeless shelter. While distributing lunch, one of the men she was serving lunch to took a picture ...
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If Not For Soup Kitchens, Many Americans Would Go To Bed Tonight Without Their Cell Phones
small dead animals — If Not For Soup Kitchens, Many Americans Would Go To Bed Tonight Without Their Cell Phones obamahomeless.jpeg Posted by Kate at March 6, 2009 8:11 AM

Rushthuglibot Fauxrage of the Day
WTF Is It Now?!? — Reich wingnuts throw typical hissy fit when they discover that while Michelle Obama was serving food at a food bank, one of the recipients actually had the audacity to possess a cell phone! ...

A Children’s Treasury Of Conservative Reactions To This Poor Guy Having a Cellphone Near Michelle Obama
Wonkette » top — ... Voice-of-her-generation Kathryn Jean Lopez chimes in with unusual modesty at first, before reverting back to the standard “the Poors are actually rich and God hates them in his own passive-aggressive way” rigmarole: ...

Odds & Ends
Booman Tribune — ... . Tally another campaign promise, kept. Do you know what they put in Kathryn Jean Lopez's Wheaties as a child? It caused brain damage.

Let's Make Poverty Less Enticing
Jon Swift — ... their private planes, limousines, bathroom renovations and multimillion dollar bonuses, the idea that a homeless man has been allowed to hold on to his cellphone while others are making sacrifices is more than we can take. "If this unidentified meal recipient is too poor to buy his own food, how does he afford a cellphone?" wrote the Los Angeles Times' Andrew Malcolm. "And if he is homeless, where do they send the cellphone bills?" Kathryn Jean Lopez pointed out that contrary to what many people think, the poor are actually very rich, ...

The Conservative Disorder relating to poverty: "Greed Transference"
Crooks and Liars — ... I know this story is a month old, but I wanted to hit it for a second. I'm always amazed by conservatives' behavior when it comes to their feelings about the poor in this country. Here's K-Lo from the NRO: ...

Related: robert rector has been pointing out for longer than i can remember that america has the wealthiest poor people in the world. and here seems to be a photo illustrating that: michelle obama was at a homeless shelter. while d, homeless picture
Priceless photo of the day: Homeless…with a cellphone
michellemalkin.com 3/6/2009 — Pop singer Crystal Waters did a song many years ago called “She’s Homeless.” [...] Read the rest »
Homeless Guy Takes Picture Of Michelle Obama At Soup KitchenSay Anything
What’s wrong with this picture ? Here’s your answer: That guy is in line at a soup kitchen.  And he has a cell phone.  He apparently can afford a wireless plan, but not food. But don’t worry.  You’re probably paying for the cell phone .  And ...
The Cell Phone at the Homeless ShelterThe Corner on National Review Online
An e-mail: I tend to almost always agree with you, but in the corner post where you comment on the homeless guy with the cell phone taking a picture of Mrs. Obama, I cannot. From May 2007 to April 2008, I was deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. I served at ...