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rdubwiley

(518 posts) Fri Mar 22, 2013, 04:25 PM Mar 2013

Drug Testing Welfare Recipients is Stupid (and racist)

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Drug Testing Welfare Recipients is Stupid (and racist) (Original Post) rdubwiley Mar 2013 OP

Tea Party darling Gov. Rick Scott of Florida HockeyMom Mar 2013 #1

That program was discontinued due to the stupidity of it... L0oniX Mar 2013 #3

Thumbs up! blackspade Mar 2013 #2

HockeyMom

(14,337 posts)

1. Tea Party darling Gov. Rick Scott of Florida

Reply to rdubwiley (Original post)

Fri Mar 22, 2013, 04:29 PM

Mar 2013

did just this. How much did his "wife" make from all this testing? Less than 1%. All the other 99% had to be reimbured by the the state, and citizens of Florida, for MEETING this drug standard.

L0oniX

(31,493 posts)

3. That program was discontinued due to the stupidity of it...

Reply to HockeyMom (Reply #1)

Sat Mar 23, 2013, 02:05 PM

Mar 2013

and now it hangs around Ricky's neck. Some things are even too stupid for Florida. We have some standards yet.

blackspade

(10,056 posts)

2. Thumbs up!

Reply to rdubwiley (Original post)

Fri Mar 22, 2013, 10:05 PM

Mar 2013

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