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In reply to the discussion: Dear DU, you encouraged me to write my story and share. So, I did. Please read *Small Edit/Update* [View all]WilliamPitt
(58,179 posts)70. See post #52
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Dear DU, you encouraged me to write my story and share. So, I did. Please read *Small Edit/Update* [View all]
Tree-Hugger
Feb 2014
OP
I have little left and am in poverty too. I will gladly share what I can with you.
Paper Roses
Feb 2014
#16
Life has become so difficult for so many. Thanks for sharing your story/struggle.
SaveOurDemocracy
Feb 2014
#26
Thank you. You need to send this to a local newspaper, or a national newspaper
Sarah Ibarruri
Feb 2014
#29
PS start a new thread for the paypal number, if necessary and link to this thread.
merrily
Feb 2014
#40
This was the lead story on BuzzFlash all morning, and will be in the Truthout email newsletter.
WilliamPitt
Feb 2014
#52
Damn. The mashed potato anecdote was what made my tears spill over my eyelids.
Arugula Latte
Feb 2014
#54
Your writing gives voice to millions of people. We need Congress to raise the Federal minimum asap.
Sunlei
Feb 2014
#58
Your words opened eyes and hearts. Lots of heartfelt comments on DU,...
SaveOurDemocracy
Feb 2014
#90
Thank you so much for sharing. Your voice brings a light to those who are in need,
myrna minx
Feb 2014
#106