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jodywy

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Top ten poverty cities

What do the top ten cities with the highest poverty rate all have in
common?

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 are still disadvantaged.
 

Ben H

Well-known member
.............................Poverty rate.........Times a Republican
........................................................was mayor since 1965
1. Cleaveland, OH....32.4%...............38.1%
2. Detroit, MI............31.4%............... 0.0%
3. Miami, FL..............28.3%...............31.0%
4. Atlanta, GA...........26.9%................0.0%
5. Buffalo, NY............26.9%................0.0%
6. St. Louis, MO.........25.4%................0.0%
7. Cincinnati, OH........25.0%...............19.0%
8. Milwaukee, WI.......24.9%................0.0%
9. Newark, NJ............24.8%................0.0%
10.Philadelphia, PA....24.5%.................0.0%
10.New Orleans, LA....24.5%................0.0%

The grand total? Republicans have run the cities with the worst poverty problems in America only eight percent of the time since 1965.

From Glenn Beck's An Inconvenient Book
 
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