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secondwind

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6. He's talking about folks who will be without HEAT and hot water, with the cold coming soon. My

Reply to liberal N proud (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 09:37 AM

Nov 2012

niece in NYC has power in Stuyvesant Town, but no heat or hot water. She drives to White Plains for a hot shower and a hot meal every night, and returns in the morning. She is finding this "tedious".

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It takes a hurricane for the Mayor of New York to realize there are homeless? [View all] liberal N proud Nov 2012 OP

To be fair, if Giuliani were still mayor, he'd still be blind to the homeless. no_hypocrisy Nov 2012 #1

That was my first thought, too Anthony McCarthy Nov 2012 #2

Yes, but in fairness, it's dramatically worse now freedom fighter jh Nov 2012 #3

To acknowledge that there are homeless. ananda Nov 2012 #4

I wouldn't get too excited - he's concerned about his voters being TBF Nov 2012 #5

He's talking about folks who will be without HEAT and hot water, with the cold coming soon. My secondwind Nov 2012 #6

Consider Coleman Propane stove. xtraxritical Nov 2012 #9

Man, that does make all the difference. Mariana Nov 2012 #11

Why the Bloomberg trashing on this? thesquanderer Nov 2012 #7

“We are not going to let anybody go sleeping in the streets or go without blankets" Leopolds Ghost Nov 2012 #8

Well, they weren't "homeless from million dollar homes" homeless.... MADem Nov 2012 #10