Christopher Helms wrote:
> On Apr 24, 12:59 pm, walt > wrote:
>> On Apr 23, 11:41 pm, "GeorgeWashingtonFan"
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>>> Welfare checks can be used to buy alcohol and cigarettes in California
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>>> "Senator Dutton also explained that more
>>> than half of welfare beneficiaries are
>>> parents who are no longer eligible for
>>> state aid, but still receive cash assistance
>>> on behalf of their anchor baby children."
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>>> By Kimberly Dvorak
>>> San Diego County Political Buzz Examiner
>>> April 19th, 2011
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>>> On a straight party-line vote California lawmakers gave the green light
>>> for welfare recipients to purchase alcohol and tobacco products using
>>> taxpayer money. The insanity in the Golden State continues despite the
>>> state’s $23 billion deficit and double-digit unemployment.
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> Tobacco and booze sales generate huge amounts of revenue for the
> state. Since right wingers demand trillions

what do liberals demand, lower taxes? no.

less government? no.

less entitlements? no.

and so it goes.