Wednesday, December 28, 2011

What welfare brings us

http://news.yahoo.com/girl-shot-mom-texas-standoff-made-grim-facebook-010814198.html?fb_action_ids=2506146288101%2C2972004899653&fb_action_types=news.reads&fb_source=other_multiline&code=AQDS0y47uE1c5xSA8EuLGXxo9RjiGRuvuzAgP93Yizw-NSsdKpMlDxDM_l_BBFARNuDrxKjT221eRXR6yo1vCWYNF5tiGN9WRr8vTGcMO14AeUpuJeUrhPASXe9_evmv3sjPguWbRhHNW5aaTtolWTqXV4VdYJHI1aLtkq9AP3RdTCZrqp8sAdyUnEHsW1UVi78#_=_
points of interest

  • Officials are trying to determine how a family with such obvious need was able to fall through the cracks of society's safety net, said Stephanie Goodman
  • "Is there anything we could have done differently?" she asked. "Maybe we need to do a better job of public awareness, of doing a better job communicating. Don't just assume that everybody knows how desperate your situation is."
  • Ramie Grimmer had posted a Facebook message on Monday "may die 2today" after her mother, Rachelle Grimmer, 38, took a supervisor hostage in the Texas Department of Human Services office in the Rio Grande city of Laredo in a dispute over her denial of food stamp benefits.
  • http://www.lifenews.com/2011/12/29/mothers-abortion-refusal-gives-hope-to-many-moms-to-be/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+lifenews%2Fnewsfeed+%28LifeNews.com%29

Friday, December 23, 2011