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Mon Jan-22-07 01:10 PM
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| 46. AFter you've been living on the streets for a few months, then get back to us on this. |
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Until then, it's clear you don't GET IT.
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| -Owner of ritzy shop sues homeless for $1 million |
deminks |
Jan-22-07 09:20 AM |
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This story really repulsed me; Kemp is sub-human. |
babylonsister |
Jan-22-07 09:23 AM |
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Sue people without a dime? How does that make sense? |
Robbien |
Jan-22-07 09:24 AM |
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It sends them to debtors' prisons? |
YOY |
Jan-22-07 09:33 AM |
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Um they're actually coming back |
Warpy |
Jan-22-07 10:04 AM |
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Sad...if only we had affordable or social healthcare |
YOY |
Jan-22-07 10:13 AM |
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I think that for a lawsuit in NY... |
Cassandra |
Jan-22-07 10:07 AM |
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It's about time someone sued the homeless into poverty. |
Rabrrrrrr |
Jan-22-07 09:26 AM |
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Disgusting dirtbag........ |
Waya |
Jan-22-07 09:27 AM |
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You flunked Public Relations 101, Karl. |
Nabeshin |
Jan-22-07 09:29 AM |
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lawsuits are how things get done in this country. |
Rosemary2205 |
Jan-22-07 09:30 AM |
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If you had a million bucks, you might be homeless due to mental illness or |
lectrobyte |
Jan-22-07 09:31 AM |
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An interesting development has come out of this story. |
no_hypocrisy |
Jan-22-07 09:39 AM |
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You can't get blood out of a stone |
treestar |
Jan-22-07 09:41 AM |
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Before it got this far, |
EllenZ |
Jan-22-07 09:52 AM |
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"And some of the homeless prefer being homeless" |
Sapphire Blue |
Jan-22-07 10:03 AM |
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Well, actually... |
Dora |
Jan-22-07 10:13 AM |
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My "indignation is unfounded."??? |
Sapphire Blue |
Jan-22-07 10:44 AM |
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Yes, everyone has the right to food and a roof. |
Dora |
Jan-22-07 11:17 AM |
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You know, if you were looking down your nose at me from behind the counter, imposing your... |
Sapphire Blue |
Jan-22-07 11:42 AM |
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My attitude? What attitude? |
Dora |
Jan-22-07 11:45 AM |
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Why indeed? Are we talking about challenges like illness? |
sfexpat2000 |
Jan-22-07 11:27 AM |
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According the 'experts' here, there are lots of homeless people who prefer homelessness! |
Sapphire Blue |
Jan-22-07 11:47 AM |
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"Some" does not equate with "lots." |
Dora |
Jan-22-07 12:02 PM |
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I repeat, AFTER you've been homeless on the street for severall months, get back to us. |
bobbolink |
Jan-22-07 01:11 PM |
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I do know what I am saying, and I am not sneering at anybody. |
Dora |
Jan-22-07 01:44 PM |
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Since you're addressing a person who, until a week ago was homeless, I |
bobbolink |
Jan-22-07 04:40 PM |
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I don't understand |
Rosemary2205 |
Jan-22-07 04:54 PM |
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No, I "deserve" the boxing gloves. |
bobbolink |
Jan-22-07 08:19 PM |
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"I suggest you show a bit more humility." WTF??? |
Dora |
Jan-22-07 06:04 PM |
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You are looking at this in the most simplistic way possible |
skygazer |
Jan-23-07 09:57 AM |
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Skygazer: Who is being simplistic? |
Dora |
Jan-23-07 10:56 AM |
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It's not a matter of thinking little of you |
skygazer |
Jan-23-07 03:19 PM |
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I'm not choosing to accept anything. Just saying what's true. |
Dora |
Jan-23-07 03:39 PM |
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There are layers upon layers when it comes to the tough issues. |
Ladyhawk |
Jan-23-07 11:10 AM |
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Not all homeless are that way because of poverty. |
Rosemary2205 |
Jan-22-07 10:15 AM |
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You "personally know someone living on the streets who has MUCH more wealth..." |
Sapphire Blue |
Jan-22-07 10:52 AM |
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It's HIS money. |
Rosemary2205 |
Jan-22-07 11:23 AM |
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My comment was: |
Sapphire Blue |
Jan-22-07 11:37 AM |
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In the early days of trying to deal with the homeless in NY... |
Cassandra |
Jan-22-07 10:33 AM |
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A support network is VITAL! |
Sapphire Blue |
Jan-22-07 10:58 AM |
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It is. That's very true. n/t |
sfexpat2000 |
Jan-22-07 11:39 AM |
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The man interviewed for the article actually said he |
Old Broad |
Jan-22-07 12:02 PM |
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Which man interviewed for the article are you talking about? |
Sapphire Blue |
Jan-22-07 12:25 PM |
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I'm talking about the homeless man in this article. |
Old Broad |
Jan-22-07 12:28 PM |
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No 'homeless man' was interviewed in the OP article. |
Sapphire Blue |
Jan-22-07 12:42 PM |
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New York Daily News |
Old Broad |
Jan-22-07 01:11 PM |
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Cohen's & Kemp's portrayals of Greenlee are VASTLY different! |
Sapphire Blue |
Jan-22-07 01:29 PM |
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You're welcome. |
Old Broad |
Jan-22-07 01:33 PM |
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Hey, look here, you do-gooder! I've never had so much fun in my life as I've |
bobbolink |
Jan-22-07 12:31 PM |
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"Believing that homeless people are homeless by choice may help one to sleep better at night, but... |
Sapphire Blue |
Jan-22-07 12:54 PM |
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Beautiful, isn't it? I have his book, if I can ever get my stuff!!! |
bobbolink |
Jan-22-07 01:00 PM |
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Your experience is not the same as all homeless people's experience. |
janesez |
Jan-22-07 04:51 PM |
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No, the poster is right. Some do. Read "The Mole People" |
janesez |
Jan-22-07 04:44 PM |
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There is an area in Dubuque IA where you can't leaflet |
Hardrada |
Jan-22-07 12:44 PM |
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AFter you've been living on the streets for a few months, then get back to us on this. |
bobbolink |
Jan-22-07 01:10 PM |
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Just because I am well off now, does not mean I always was. |
EllenZ |
Jan-22-07 11:52 PM |
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Welcome to DU. |
Dora |
Jan-23-07 09:32 AM |
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I hope you no longer work with people that need compassion & empathy |
me b zola |
Jan-23-07 04:04 PM |
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This is THE definition of 'frivolous lawsuit'... filed by one heartless greedy SOB. |
Sapphire Blue |
Jan-22-07 10:06 AM |
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I suppose higher taxes for ritzy shop owners is out of the question |
gratuitous |
Jan-22-07 10:09 AM |
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A Good Idea; A Business Tax |
Hidden Stillness |
Jan-23-07 12:20 PM |
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"Today's WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD!!!" |
RedStateShame |
Jan-22-07 10:46 AM |
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Oh, I wish! I'd really like to see Keith name some of these greedy bastards! |
bobbolink |
Jan-22-07 09:02 PM |
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Who is Roger Greenlee? |
no_hypocrisy |
Jan-22-07 11:10 AM |
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Welcome to the legecy of Guilliani's New York. nt |
Javaman |
Jan-22-07 11:22 AM |
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They don't want to bother their beautiful minds |
dogday |
Jan-22-07 11:29 AM |
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Could we please have some recommendations on this, before time runs out? |
bobbolink |
Jan-22-07 12:32 PM |
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Collecting should be interesting |
Mz Pip |
Jan-22-07 04:42 PM |
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The sad truth is that Karl Kemp has donated to Democratic candidates... |
KrazyKat |
Jan-22-07 04:56 PM |
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update |
Old Broad |
Jan-23-07 09:38 AM |
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Thanks for the update, Old Broad! |
Sapphire Blue |
Jan-23-07 10:20 AM |
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That's good to know. |
Dora |
Jan-23-07 11:01 AM |
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A sign or indicator as to where we stand as a society in 2007. |
Rex |
Jan-23-07 03:21 PM |
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horrible |
Blue_Tires |
Jan-23-07 04:17 PM |
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So why do over 10% of NYC's homeless "shun shelters"? |
Jed Dilligan |
Jan-23-07 04:23 PM |
#75 |
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