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Trump Hasn't Said Much About Homelessness—and That's Making a Lot of People Nervous
Mother Jones ^ | December 8, 2016 | Edwin Ross

Posted on 12/08/2016 2:07:09 PM PST by C19fan

For all of his focus on industrial workers in the Rust Belt and his dire warnings about America's inner cities, President-elect Donald Trump hasn't had much to say about his plans for those in the deepest levels of poverty—including America's homeless. And that—along with his recent choice of Ben Carson as Housing and Urban Development secretary—is making advocates across the country worried.

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TOPICS: Politics; Society
KEYWORDS: bums; drifters; grifters; homeless; trump
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1 posted on 12/08/2016 2:07:09 PM PST by C19fan
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Democrat leaving office and.....right on cue....the HOMELESS are back!


2 posted on 12/08/2016 2:07:41 PM PST by Buckeye McFrog
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To: C19fan

The Left has rediscovered the homeless??


3 posted on 12/08/2016 2:08:08 PM PST by ealgeone
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To: C19fan

What homeless?


4 posted on 12/08/2016 2:08:20 PM PST by VanDeKoik
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To: C19fan

Homelessness. Trump’s Fault!


5 posted on 12/08/2016 2:08:21 PM PST by BlueStateRightist (Government is best which governs least.)
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To: Buckeye McFrog

Democrat mayors have got it covered /s


6 posted on 12/08/2016 2:08:24 PM PST by stocksthatgoup (Where's Hillary?)
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To: C19fan

He’s a New Yorker under Dinkins and deBlasio. He knows all he needs to know about homelessness. (And that creep Bloomberg wasn’t good on it, either!)


7 posted on 12/08/2016 2:08:26 PM PST by miss marmelstein
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To: C19fan

Were they nervous when Obama wasn’t talking about it?


8 posted on 12/08/2016 2:08:39 PM PST by x
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even though he mentions rebuilding the inner cities in almost every speech? Mother Jones needs a hearing aid


9 posted on 12/08/2016 2:08:47 PM PST by ari-freedom (Chicken Little Concerned for Trump people are almost as annoying as NeverTrumpers!)
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Whatever happened to that homeless guru who was always on television during the Reagan administration? The guy in the field jacket.


10 posted on 12/08/2016 2:09:02 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet (You cannot invade the mainland US. There'd be a rifle behind every blade of grass.)
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He’s against it. Controversy over go back to your homes (if you have homes).


11 posted on 12/08/2016 2:09:25 PM PST by thorvaldr
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and what should he say to them?

if he makes America great again, the homeless will be helped along with every one else that wants to work.


12 posted on 12/08/2016 2:09:40 PM PST by TexasFreeper2009 (You can't spell Hillary without using the letters L, I, A, R)
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To: Buckeye McFrog

Obama had 8 years to fix this problem!


13 posted on 12/08/2016 2:09:48 PM PST by ari-freedom (Chicken Little Concerned for Trump people are almost as annoying as NeverTrumpers!)
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Yup, the lunatic left will now blame homeless people on Trump.....BEFORE he even takes office.

Can you imagine how bad the media will be when Trump actually takes office?? Going to be hilarious!


14 posted on 12/08/2016 2:09:56 PM PST by Professional
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It seemed no one was homeless the enter 8 years of the ubama residency. NOW it’s a big deal?

By the why, is Cindy Sheehan going to suddenly appear again nightly as long as a single soldier is fighting overseas?

Just observations.

Oldplayer


15 posted on 12/08/2016 2:10:14 PM PST by oldplayer
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Yabut ... it AIN’T makin’ ‘em homeless.


16 posted on 12/08/2016 2:10:32 PM PST by knarf (I say things that are true, I have no proof, but they're true.)
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To: C19fan

He has said plenty about JOBS #1 preventor of homelessness


17 posted on 12/08/2016 2:10:51 PM PST by hoosiermama (“Christian faith is not the past but the present and the future. Make it stronger. "DJT)
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The Left has rediscovered the homeless??

Just wait until they discover that we're $20 trillion in debt. They'll be shocked.

18 posted on 12/08/2016 2:11:29 PM PST by Cementjungle
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We have homeless while Hussein is POTUS?


19 posted on 12/08/2016 2:12:37 PM PST by Paladin2 (No spellcheck. It's too much work to undo the auto wrong word substitution on mobile devices.)
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To: hoosiermama

And taking care of our veterans. The largest population represented in the homeless population.


20 posted on 12/08/2016 2:13:03 PM PST by hoosiermama (“Christian faith is not the past but the present and the future. Make it stronger. "DJT)
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