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byronius

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31. I was homeless for over a year.

Reply to Eliot Rosewater (Original post)

Sat Sep 13, 2025, 07:32 PM

Sep 13

I retired from the state of California (as a manager), and this evening I’m traveling with my wife to go out to dinner with our son the attorney, his soon-to-be wife and our daughter the math teacher.

I have a very low opinion of idiots who demean the homeless.

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Brian Kilmeade endorses euthanizing homeless people [View all] Eliot Rosewater Sep 13 OP

Nazi crap jonstl08 Sep 13 #1

Bet they smile & offer the homeless people nice warm showers to entice them. Attilatheblond Sep 13 #3

"Euthanizing" is when you put someone (or more typically, a pet) out of *their* misery unblock Sep 13 #2

And Crickets from Republican Politicians Bread and Circuses Sep 13 #4

Crickets from the pulpits.. BattleRow Sep 13 #25

Good Point! Bread and Circuses Sep 13 #45

RFKJr is working on it. Irish_Dem Sep 13 #41

And his co-hosts did not express any problem with Kilmeade's "Final Solution". Midnight Writer Sep 13 #5

WTAF? MIButterfly Sep 13 #6

Thank you Eliot Rosewater Sep 13 #13

Just try to keep your wits about you, Eliot. calimary Sep 13 #33

Talking out of his ass Wifes husband Sep 13 #37

Right Christian of you, there Bri! bucolic_frolic Sep 13 #7

My family, including me, were homeless for 6 years Coventina Sep 13 #8

Yes. Eliot Rosewater Sep 13 #21

I just finished filling a complaint with the FCC about this incident (unbelievable). waterwatcher123 Sep 13 #9

I don't think the FCC has any juistiction to cable networks. They can say anything. nt doc03 Sep 13 #15

You are right - but Fox News produces these broadcasts which are also available through the Internet and local stations. waterwatcher123 Sep 13 #24

Capital punishment for the crime of being homeless. Norbert Sep 13 #10

That's a definite leap beyond incarceration herding cats Sep 13 #11

He probably wouldn't look into the most efficient methods sarisataka Sep 13 #12

Yeah, just because of the optics. herding cats Sep 13 #23

Fox News: "We Inject, You Die." Happy Fakesgiving and Merry Deathmas! RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Sep 13 #14

sounds like something charlie jerk would say nt msongs Sep 13 #16

Oh of course actually yes, I know he said something along the lines Eliot Rosewater Sep 13 #17

Inject the rejects...How can this be America? BattleRow Sep 13 #27

Question malaise Sep 13 #18

Well I guess "murder" would be the more likely term considering they aren't important Eliot Rosewater Sep 13 #19

and may get a raise for being the first canary in the coalmine to say it out loud and survive nt Torchlight Sep 13 #20

Oh yes good point probably Eliot Rosewater Sep 13 #22

repukes want the Ten Commandments in every classroom Skittles Sep 13 #26

Iirc, 22% of the current homeless population are vets Arazi Sep 13 #28

Nothing registers with the military. It's Trump's SS now. Klarkashton Sep 13 #30

Asshole worked himself into a lather about this. Klarkashton Sep 13 #29

I was homeless for over a year. byronius Sep 13 #31

Anyone can have a streak of bad luck Wifes husband Sep 13 #40

I completely agree. byronius Sep 13 #46

If a liberal made that same comment they would be fired immediately! kimbutgar Sep 13 #32

Somebody deport this guy to South Sudan please! Blues Heron Sep 13 #34

I have a better idea- let's euthanize the entire administration. milestogo Sep 13 #35

Christian Pat Robertson mentioned nuking Foggy Bottom. Norrrm Sep 13 #36

I wonder if the ADL would approve of that or call it trivialization of the Holocaust? WarGamer Sep 13 #39

I was definitely not trying to trivialize it..... More like a warning to not repeat history. Norrrm Sep 13 #44

sick sick sick... can't be repeated enough. WarGamer Sep 13 #38

I was going to ask if this murderous sleaze bag knows how many homeless people are veterans. Aristus Sep 13 #42

Distance signaling, wink wink nudge nudge MagickMuffin Sep 13 #43

LeafFilter is... FeelingBlue Sep 14 #47