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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 12:21 PM Original message |
“We’re the only nation in the world,” Mr. Gramm once said, “where all our poor people are fat.” |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. thanks to gramm's LET THEM EAT FRIES policies. Only transfats trickle down. //eom |
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DesertRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. This is a man who McCain once called his best friend. |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. It can also be said that those who find their way to power through |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Education doesn't work for some |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. "They are stupid people" |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. His ignorance is so overwhelming, it would be near impossible.... |
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Danieljay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. 65 percent of U.S. adults are either overweight or obese. 33 percent of children. Hes almost right |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. That wasn't Gramm's point though. He was implying that poor people are lazy. |
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MikeNearMcChord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. Make Phil Gramm the public face of the GOP! |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. I guess he doesn't understand that fat and malnourished can go together |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Yep... |
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BeatleBoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. High Fructose Corn Syrup is Abundant and Cheap in this Land of Ours |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. We're the only nation in the worst where a submental, knuckle-dragging moron can be a senator |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
11. I resent that! I'm not poor. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. We are the only nation in the world where our elected officials are that fucking stupid. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
15. Gramm: The Pez dispenser of faux pas. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. OUCH! |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I say keep him up front and wait for his next eruption! |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Oh Man... |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
20. Kick !!! |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
21. Fat does not equal well fed or adequately nourished. What a complete |
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invictus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
22. K&R! |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
23. another great quote I heard the other day |
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