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raccoon

(31,088 posts)
Fri Oct 27, 2017, 02:42 PM Oct 2017

"If you see a blind man, kick him; why should you be kinder than God?"

This is said to be an Iranian folk proverb, but I think it ought to be the motto of the Republican Party. Especially considering what they want to do to Medicaid. Not to mention any other program that helps anyone disadvantaged in any way.

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"If you see a blind man, kick him; why should you be kinder than God?" (Original Post) raccoon Oct 2017 OP
they really are the party of meanness renate Oct 2017 #1
Republicans are mean NCjack Oct 2017 #2

NCjack

(10,279 posts)
2. Republicans are mean
Fri Oct 27, 2017, 03:08 PM
Oct 2017

because they believe that being kinder than Gawd makes Gawd look small, so Gawd will punish them by removing some of their money. Taking their parents, spouse, and children is OK -- but don't take the money.

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