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To: Kartographer
I went on to click the link and read her story.

Rather than take the approach you did, you should have given a sentence or two to this mother's story.

She is no welfare queen.:

 

Through her blog, “True Stories of a Midwest Yankee,” Andrea documents “life unfolding,” through family tales about moving from the East Coast to the Midwest, with her many kids — one of whom has special needs and another with “9, yes N-I-N-E” food allergies, and all of whom are home-schooled. In her grocery store post, she notes she’s both “grateful and embarrassed” that her family has been on the government’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) since her husband was laid off after 17 years with his former company, and that her family had, for a time, been homeless

29 posted on 04/04/2014 1:21:36 PM PDT by Responsibility2nd (NO LIBS. This Means Liberals and (L)libertarians! Same Thing. NO LIBS!!)
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To: Responsibility2nd

Who do you think posted the thread?
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36 posted on 04/04/2014 1:26:40 PM PDT by editor-surveyor (Freepers: Not as smart as I'd hoped they'd be)
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To: Responsibility2nd
If that family has five kids and they are all home-schooled, then I would think the local taxpayers should at least consider themselves indebted to the family for the thousands of dollars the school district does NOT have to spend on these kids.
115 posted on 04/04/2014 4:54:02 PM PDT by Alberta's Child ("I've never seen such a conclave of minstrels in my life.")
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