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Democrats and poverty rates

Sandhusker

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Top Ten Cities (250,000 or more population) with the Highest Poverty Rate

City, State, % People Below Poverty Level

1. Detroit, MI 32.5%

2. Buffalo, NY 29.9%

3. Cincinnati, OH 27.8%

4. Cleveland, OH 27.0%

5. Miami, FL 26.9%

6. St. Louis, MO 26.8%

7. El Paso, TX 26.4%

8. Milwaukee, WI 26.2%

9. Philadelphia, PA 25.1%

10. Newark, NJ 24.2%


U.S. Census Bureau, 2006 American Community Survey, August 2007

The following facts come from an article by Glenn Beck of CNN.

*What do the top ten cities with the highest poverty rate all have in common? *Democrat leadership.*

Detroit, MI, (1st on the poverty rate list) Hasn't elected a Republican mayor since 1961.

Buffalo, NY (2nd) hasn't elected one since 1954.

Cincinnati, OH (3rd)... since 1984.

Cleveland, OH (4th)... since 1989.

Miami, FL (5th) has never had a Republican Mayor.

St. Louis, MO (6th).... since 1949.

El Paso, TX (7th) has never had a Republican Mayor.

Milwaukee, WI (8th)... since 1908.

Philadelphia, PA (9th)... since 1952.

Newark, NJ (10th)... since 1907.

Einstein once said, "The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results."

It is the disadvantaged who habitually elect Democrats - yet remain disadvantaged.
 

RobertMac

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Sandhusker said:
"It is the disadvantaged who habitually elect Democrats - yet remain disadvantaged."
LBJ/Democrat's war on poverty????

Yet they blame Republicans for their failures.

Democrats...Don't judge us by our results, but by our good intentions.
 

jigs

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how do the ignorant masses keep voting these jerks in?? is it the promise of wealth redistribution? is it the free govt. money?

why is it so hard to put into law that there is no free lunch. want govt. assistancce>? fine EARN IT. plenty of stuff for these lazy people to do. work fare, not welfare..... novel idea if ever if ever implemented
 

TexasBred

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RobertMac said:
Sandhusker said:
"It is the disadvantaged who habitually elect Democrats - yet remain disadvantaged."
LBJ/Democrat's war on poverty????

Yet they blame Republicans for their failures.

Democrats...Don't judge us by our results, but by our good intentions.

Let's see...that so called "War on Poverty" has been going on over 40 years now. And hasn't accomplished on dam thing except spent billions.
 

Mike

Well-known member
TexasBred said:
RobertMac said:
Sandhusker said:
"It is the disadvantaged who habitually elect Democrats - yet remain disadvantaged."
LBJ/Democrat's war on poverty????

Yet they blame Republicans for their failures.

Democrats...Don't judge us by our results, but by our good intentions.

Let's see...that so called "War on Poverty" has been going on over 40 years now. And hasn't accomplished on dam thing except spent billions.

But it HAS most definitely "Spread the Wealth". :shock:
 

RobertMac

Well-known member
TexasBred said:
RobertMac said:
Sandhusker said:
"It is the disadvantaged who habitually elect Democrats - yet remain disadvantaged."
LBJ/Democrat's war on poverty????

Yet they blame Republicans for their failures.

Democrats...Don't judge us by our results, but by our good intentions.

Let's see...that so called "War on Poverty" has been going on over 40 years now. And hasn't accomplished on dam thing except spent billions.
I think you might need to change that to TRILLIONS!!! :eek: :shock:
 
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