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Daily Kos.com This is an excerpt from a speech By John Edwards: Tonightâ??tonightâ??somewhere in America a 10-year-old little girl will go to bed hungry, hoping and praying that tomorrow will not be as cold as today because she doesn't have the coat to keep her warm; hoping and praying that she doesn't get sick as she did last year, because it means 24 hours waiting in an emergency room to try to get medical care; hoping that her father, who lost his job when the factory closed and has not been able to find steady work, will actually get a job that allows him to provide for his family. She's one of 35 million Americans who live in poverty every single day, unnoticed, unheard. Well, tonight we see her, we hear her, we embrace her, she is part of our family and we will lift her up.
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Now come on right wingers, say something about how all he wants to do is raise your frickin taxes, or put him down for being weak, because he has compassion. I am astounded by your silence on this thread. I figured I'd get trampled with right wing bullshit! Or are you just ignoring me because I'm not in your little clique? Well ignore away, I'll be keeping you updated with left leaning rhetoric daily, or as I see it, Reality! I'd rather have a dialog, but monologues work also.
A good parent will work at ANYTHING, including several jobs, to keep their kids healthy, warm and safe. It's not my responsibility if the parents are unwilling to do this, and it's the job of family courts to remove the child from a bad environment if that is the case.

Lazy idiots should not have kids in the first place.

There - I've said it. Are you happy now?
Breukelen advocaat Reviewed by Breukelen advocaat on . The Edwards diary Daily Kos.com This is an excerpt from a speech By John Edwards: Tonightâ??tonightâ??somewhere in America a 10-year-old little girl will go to bed hungry, hoping and praying that tomorrow will not be as cold as today because she doesn't have the coat to keep her warm; hoping and praying that she doesn't get sick as she did last year, because it means 24 hours waiting in an emergency Rating: 5