[beyond the sea]

The larger implications of his words also are obvious. These often poor, often black hurricane victims brought all this misery and death on themselves, because they weren't motivated enough to succeed in America.

The "implication" was harsh and mostly true, but the real question that should be confronted is ...... why aren't they motivated.

The Great Society............ The Age of Entitlement....... The Dependency Mentality

[Cincinatus' Wife]

The "implication" was harsh and mostly true, but the real question that should be confronted is ...... why aren't they motivated.

****.........It would be difficult to recall, for example, the number of times I have been introduced on conservative platforms as "a former civil rights worker and peace activist in the 1960s." I have been described this way despite having written a detailed autobiography that exposes these self-glorifying images of the left as so many political lies.

Like many New Left leaders whom the young Mrs. Clinton once followed (and who are her comrades today), I regarded myself in the 1960s as a socialist and a revolutionary. No matter what slogans we chanted, or ideals we proclaimed our agendas always extended beyond (and well beyond) the immediate issues of "civil rights" and "peace." ....*** Source

[mlc9852]

And they look around and don't see any positive role models. Most don't have fathers and that is a big problem.