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I agree with the Georgia state representative who suggested that lawmakers who propose such wrongheaded and frankly hateful ideas be drug tested themselves. This is just another anti-poor bit of rhetoric from a desperate man representing a desperate party desperately out of touch with what's really wrong with this country.<br><br>Thanks, Tom.<br><br><font style="" color="#8064a2"><font style="font-size:12pt" size="3"><font style="" face="Verdana">Keely<br>www.keely-prevailingwinds.com<br></font></font></font><br><br><div><div id="SkyDrivePlaceholder"></div>> From: thansen@moscow.com<br>> Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:33:52 -0800<br>> To: vision2020@moscow.com<br>> Subject: [Vision2020] Say What?<br>> <br>> " . . . states will deal with drug testing with welfare recipients, but my own view it's a great idea. People who are receiving welfare benefits, government benefits, we should make sure they are not using the money for drugs. I think it's an excellent idea."<br>> <br>> - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney during an interview in Atlanta, Georgia (February 10, 2012)<br>> <br>> (with video)<br>> http://www.11alive.com/news/article/226699/166/Romney-in-Atlanta<br>> <br>> --------------------------<br>> <br>> So, Mr. Romney feels that all recipients of "government benefits" should undergo drug testing.<br>> <br>> Hmmm.<br>> <br>> I wonder if that includes recipients of . . .<br>> <br>> . . . Farm subsidies (Michele Bachmann, Mitt Romney, . . . )<br>> <br>> . . . Government bailouts (Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, . . . )<br>> <br>> . . . Government paychecks (SCOTUS, all members of congress, . . . )<br>> <br>> Seeya later, Moscow.<br>> <br>> Tom Hansen<br>> Post Falls, Idaho<br>> <br>> "If not us, who?<br>> If not now, when?"<br>> <br>> - Unknown<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> =======================================================<br>> List services made available by First Step Internet,<br>> serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994.<br>> http://www.fsr.net<br>> mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com<br>> =======================================================<br></div> </div></body>
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