I agree, it is poorly written (but it is the Examiner so what do you expect), however, those stats are from libs themselves.
http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/headlines/2011/09/food-insecurity-1-in-6-americans-struggles-to-buy-food/
http://articles.cnn.com/2009-03-10/us/homeless.children_1_homeless-children-family-homelessness-child-homelessness?_s=PM:US
It doesn’t matter where they’re from, they’re not only wrong but notoriously wrong. They have been debunked many times.