Elections have consequences and during Holy Week we get a glimpse of the exceptionally cruel agenda of the Conservative majority . . . To be fair, the move has the support of voters right up until the cutbacks (inevitably) impact somebody they love. Read more:
Aid cut for 1,200 Missouri seniors, people with disabilities
More than 1,200 Missouri seniors and people with disabilities have lost in-home care services following a budget cut last year. Data from the state Department of Health and Senior Services provided to The Associated Press on Friday show roughly 1,254 people were cut off from those services. Funding cuts last year triggered more stringent eligibility requirements for aid for the elderly and disabled.
I hope these were people that didn’t really need it or scammers that got caught
ReplyDeleteDon't you just hate it when you can't have as much of someone else's money as you want
ReplyDeleteThere's only so much money to go around. In this case, I believe the choice came down to additional money for elementary and post secondary schools, or in-home care. It was a no-win situation. Choose one, you get yelled at; choose the other, you still get yelled at.
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ReplyDeleteDIE, YOU GEEZERS, DIE!
ReplyDeleteYou've raised me, educated me, paid for my healthcare, and kept me safe - but I don't need you anymore!
And of course, I'll never be old like you are, so GET OUT OF MY WAY!
I've got no problem with government austerity but look at Missouri giving away millions upon millions to corporations and you'll see how wrong it is to approve this kind of legislation. .
ReplyDeleteYou're confusing Missouri with sLIE. KC is who is giving away millions upon missions to corporations and you'll see how wrong it is to approve toy trains and unneeded new airports and parking garages.
ReplyDeleteYou're confusing Missouri with sLIE. KC is who is giving away millions upon millions to corporations, and you'll see how wrong it is to approve toy trains, unneeded new airports and 17 million dollar parking garages. Oops, sorry, that's a demorat city administration. This was about Republicans. Oh well......
ReplyDeleteNever fear. The ghetto boons still get free phones and Internet.
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