 Is Conservative Philanthropy Ignoring the Poor?
 22.02.2012 17:05  0 views  0 comments
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William Schambra, CoP
Mitt Romney announces that he is ldquo;not concerned about the very poor.rdquo; Newt Gingrich calls for drafting low-income students to work as janitors. Meanwhile, the other candidates for the Republican presidential nomination have little at all to say about the poor, beyond demands to cut federal programs that focus on their needs.All this confirms one of the oldest stereotypes in American politics: that conservatives are uncaring, hardhearted skinflints, unworthy to govern a people known for charity and compassion.nbsp;
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