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In reply to the discussion: :( ::::::: "I’m not eating dinner because it’s my brother’s turn tonight." [View all]rbnyc
(17,045 posts)7. I want to show my son this.
He frequently says that he is starving.
Also, this is a good reminder for me. I worry about making our groceries stretch, but never, never has my son gone without breakfast, lunch or dinner. We are blessed.
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:( ::::::: "I’m not eating dinner because it’s my brother’s turn tonight." [View all]
WillyT
Feb 2012
OP
Wow, that is sad.... Our great country can afford any amount of money for wars, but nothing
teddy51
Feb 2012
#1
Then there's that guy that's donating up to 100 MILLION to a pro-Gingrich Super PAC...
Fearless
Feb 2012
#28
The higher ups don't want to see because if they did they know damn well there are
southernyankeebelle
Feb 2012
#2
I attended a suicide prevention course where this use of dramatic words was discussed
Liberal_in_LA
Feb 2012
#14
This year the winter has been mild--wait till its more normal. No more $ for heat.
MichiganVote
Feb 2012
#11
My taxes paid for the Iraq War. Why can't they buy dinner for hungry children?
Faygo Kid
Feb 2012
#15
Children should never go hungry. Besides unconscionable, they need nutrition...
Honeycombe8
Feb 2012
#17
This must be a lie because Romney told me that the poor have a good safety net.
Creideiki
Feb 2012
#23
Many have stated how wrong its is that "children" go hungry... its wrong that ANYONE
nadine_mn
Feb 2012
#30