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karynnj

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83. $80.70 a week which is for a household

Fri Oct 31, 2025, 04:45 PM

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I think the Representative should be asked to try to stay under that for even two weeks. I believe some liberal congressmen, including McGovern, tried and it was very hard.

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Republican Slammed After Telling SNAP Recipients to 'Stop Smoking Crack' [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

Media should put Clay Higgins on blast to the oasis Yesterday #1

I'm sure they'll get right on that /s durablend Yesterday #5

He supported the gubernatorial campaign of KKK leader David Duke, even while saying Duke was a Nazi. tblue37 20 hrs ago #101

Higgins' district has to be full of MAGA nazis. oasis 5 hrs ago #105

When he was a cop, he was always getting caught abusing people and grifting on the job. tblue37 42 min ago #106

The worst human beings: Bent coppers oasis 23 min ago #107

a month's worth of food? rampartd Yesterday #2

Even if the $4200 avg figure is correct, that's $11.50/day... per *household*, not per person. thesquanderer Yesterday #33

actually, removing so much demand from the system, rampartd Yesterday #65

It's $4,200 per year which is $80.70 per month. N/T airplaneman Yesterday #80

$80.70 a week which is for a household karynnj Yesterday #83

math... thesquanderer Yesterday #86

Yes I blew it thanks for correcting me airplaneman Yesterday #87

ummmmm. . .$80/month is $960/year. niyad Yesterday #88

See my post 87. Hi airplaneman Yesterday #98

Milk spoils in a week or two; fruits and vegs even less. Nt spooky3 Yesterday #53

and if you are homeless, as many of us will be when he cuts social security ..... rampartd Yesterday #64

Every accusation is a confession MaineBlueBear Yesterday #3

Better yet, drug test the voters Aviation Pro Yesterday #34

That man's Wikipedia reads like a horror story. vanlassie Yesterday #97

Republicans are so judgemental. Emile Yesterday #4

Judgemental of everyone, except themselves. When it's them or their family, that's different. raccoon Yesterday #27

More like "mental." nt Wednesdays Yesterday #32

I'll go with both. ShazzieB Yesterday #59

Stupid and racist too Attilatheblond Yesterday #95

ahh, a new spin on the "welfare queen" bullshit ray-gun spewed. nt Javaman Yesterday #6

But still 30 years late when the crack epidemic was rampant BumRushDaShow Yesterday #8

they never talk about meth. Javaman Yesterday #9

It was to the point BumRushDaShow Yesterday #10

Exactly. ShazzieB Yesterday #61

And if I recall correctly, a different ingredient (can't recall the name) that has been found to be ineffective" BumRushDaShow 15 hrs ago #102

They likely want us on drugs. Makes it easier. Like picking pot smokers off their couches. travelingthrulife Yesterday #37

Definitely lonely bird Yesterday #40

Yes, that was the biggest issue we had in the Ozarks when I had my place down there in the middle of the SWBTATTReg Yesterday #67

Full blown crack epidemic here Blackjackdavey Yesterday #11

It was "cheap" BumRushDaShow Yesterday #12

That shakes out to about $80 a week. I was at the grocery store yesterday. Oranges are still $1.19, fresh Vinca Yesterday #7

Don't you just love "It cost this much per year! Alarm! Panic!" mwmisses4289 Yesterday #26

Agree. I spend more than $4200 a year on groceries for spooky3 Yesterday #52

What an asshole! He is why I hate republicans. Ray Bruns Yesterday #13

Shit head doesn't even go to the grocery store. $100 don't buy much. twodogsbarking Yesterday #14

Yeah if you're lucky you might get 15 items mwmisses4289 Yesterday #25

I'd like to throw him in a septic tank with the other shit and put the concrete lid on. twodogsbarking Yesterday #15

A new twist on the welfare queens driving Cadillacs narrative ToxMarz Yesterday #16

The AI image of a well-stocked pantry totally tracks... LeftinOH Yesterday #17

I saw that and said BumRushDaShow Yesterday #23

Same! 😂 And what produced that garbled image, next spitting out AI hallucinations that people believe are "facts." chia Yesterday #30

First off, who has a pantry that big? BidenRocks Yesterday #99

Billionaire Boyz Club Eugenics plan at work. NoMoreRepugs Yesterday #18

"Stop enabling fascists and pedo-monsters" FakeNoose Yesterday #19

Clay Higgins is from Louisiana, which I'm sure is a state MLWR Yesterday #20

That creep M.D. who voted to confirm Brainworm Bob Prof. Toru Tanaka Yesterday #45

That equals $80.77 a week - what a bounty. NOT! CommonHumanity Yesterday #21

That is reminiscent of the "welfare queen in her Cadillac picking up her welfare check" ashredux Yesterday #22

What a vile POS QueerDuck Yesterday #24

If the brief sampling of responses is anything to go by, mwmisses4289 Yesterday #28

80.76 per week will buy little to nothing even here in the midwest Bengus81 Yesterday #29

The asshole hasn't done anything for 6 plus weeks now.............yepper a maga deadbeat getting taxpayer money $14,500 turbinetree Yesterday #31

I remember after our daughter was born Prof. Toru Tanaka Yesterday #47

Yepper, I hazard to guess that he dropped out of College..............well by golly he did.............. Wikipedia turbinetree Yesterday #85

Clay Higgins must be smoking copious amounts of crack. Clouds Passing Yesterday #35

Yo, Higgins... GiqueCee Yesterday #36

$4200 per year is $350 per month or $87 per week mdbl Yesterday #38

LOUISIANA STATE RANKINGS 7/4/2025 chouchou Yesterday #39

He's proud to keep his state at the bottom RainCaster Yesterday #82

$80/wk/!! Family of 4 $20 per person 3825-87867 Yesterday #41

And I've known people who have received far less PatSeg Yesterday #43

what does this have to do with the price of eggs ? reflecting again are we? AllaN01Bear Yesterday #42

Do they sit around in their prayer breakfasts just coming up with racist AF gems? Yesterday it was "ghetto" ... Hekate Yesterday #44

OT: littlemissmartypants Yesterday #63

Thank you! Hekate Yesterday #68

I hope he gets a good opponent in 2026 that highlights this insidious evil quote in ads against him. kimbutgar Yesterday #46

He won 71% of the vote in his district last election. Prof. Toru Tanaka Yesterday #50

Between now and No emebr2026 things could get a lot worst for constituents and they might fall out of love with him. kimbutgar Yesterday #58

Tell Me You're RobinA Yesterday #48

Shut Up, and Sit Down Racist Pig! electric_blue68 Yesterday #49

$4,200 is $11.50 per day PER HOUSEHOLD Ruby the Liberal Yesterday #51

Contact Clay: cbabe Yesterday #54

Republican U.S. Representative Clay Higgins of Louisiana republianmushroom Yesterday #55

I need new glasses. mwmisses4289 Yesterday #66

Just over a generation ago, the nation declared war on poverty. Torchlight Yesterday #56

It's a good thing there are no conservatives on SNAP. Norrrm Yesterday #57

And I thought djt was going to, by the way he sounded when he made this prediction, drastically drop food prices SWBTATTReg Yesterday #60

$350 per month is more than any single individual gets on SNAP synni Yesterday #62

For a household? Cirsium Yesterday #69

Clay Higgins is a typical judgemental republican who uses their wealth to decide how much poor people can/should do. patphil Yesterday #70

"This jackass shows a huge pantry that appears to be stocked for Armageddon." - It's a fake pic BumRushDaShow Yesterday #73

Thanks, I didn't see that. patphil Yesterday #75

They excel in indoctrinating their zombie hoardes with stuff like that BumRushDaShow Yesterday #79

I thought it was the Republicans who smoke crack Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Yesterday #71

$4,200 per year is 87 bucks a week you schmuck Mblaze Yesterday #72

Higgens made news when he decried that Thomas Crooks's body was cremated before the committee could examine it. John1956PA Yesterday #74

Well Crack was trafficked by the NSC under Reagan IbogaProject Yesterday #76

He thinks his own supporters are smoking crack. Intersting. Martin68 Yesterday #77

Speaking as somebody who is stocking up chowmama Yesterday #78

An appropriate response to Higgins and others making this claim should be Quanto Magnus Yesterday #81

I'm starting a list of public enemies right now as KPN Yesterday #84

Got news for you, you fucking, lying, SOB. NOBODY I know, aand I know niyad Yesterday #89

What a rude POS. Walk a mile in my Moccasins. Rich, entitled, un-feeling, un-caring sociopaths. That is the GOP. n/t Evolve Dammit Yesterday #90

Do the "crack heads" in Louisiana popsdenver Yesterday #91

Republican Slammed After Revealing Himself as a Grand Wizard sakabatou Yesterday #92

So, what's Clay saying? Mr. Evil Yesterday #93

One of the replies to this jackass' post: red dog 1 Yesterday #94

Lots of conservatives smoke crack Anxy Yesterday #96

Stop voting for republicans would have been better advice. CentralMass 21 hrs ago #100

My wife and I have a pantry that looks very similar to that. BobTheSubgenius 9 hrs ago #103

"My wife and I have a pantry that looks very similar to that." BumRushDaShow 8 hrs ago #104

GQP NAZI Congressmen: STOP SMOKING METH! and stop smoking EPSTEIN! Jack Valentino 37 sec ago #108