Republicans claim to want less government intervention in their lives, but never seem to miss an opportunity to use the power of the government to force their will on the rest of us. Their solution to poverty? For women the solution seems to be 'just get married' -- that will solve your problems. And, men don't need job training or continuing education -- they need classes on how to be a better father. And when all else fails, give more public money to the church!
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Santorum eyes GOP anti-poverty effort
By Amy Fagan
THE WASHINGTON TIMES
October 26, 2005
Senate Republican leaders -- criticized by Democrats over their policies toward the poor in the wake of Hurricane Katrina -- will push their own anti-poverty agenda this week to encourage marriage, responsible fatherhood and private charitable giving. (full story)
Don't agonize, organize ... that's my mantra. Change won't happen unless you work to make it happen! But sometimes even your best efforts don't provide the results you were looking for. Or sometimes a situation is just so completely outrageous that all you can do is say ... YIKES!
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