Moving beyond efforts to block expansion of health care for the poor and disabled, Republican governors in 15 states are now rejecting a new, federally funded summer program to give food assistance to hungry children.

The program is expected to serve 21 million youngsters starting around June, providing $2.5 billion in relief across the country.

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    10 months ago

    as soon as they’re born, they’re on their own?

    No, not at all! Just as soon as they’re poor. If they’d had the strength of character to be born rich then we wouldn’t need to punish them for the sin of being poor.