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Mariana

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11. Man, that does make all the difference.

Reply to xtraxritical (Reply #9)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 10:50 AM

Nov 2012

Years ago, my family rode out more than a week without power after a hurricane in relative comfort thanks to our Coleman propane stove. We had hot food, fresh COFFEE, warm water for sponge baths, etc.

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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