Nonsense, Cosby is a lifelong lefty, a dedicated liberal supporter of Obama, a hater of republicans that calls them racist and segregationists, and he was part of the Tawana Brawley rape hoax.
You seem to forget this.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pound_Cake_speech
The left never forgets. This does not advance welfare from the state at all.
Remember who you are addressing.
Answer this and tell me the left has given this a pass.