Three illegitimate kids and apparently not a one has a solvent father. I probably would have been more sympathetic were her mother not a bible thumping pro-lifer. I remember thinking “why is it the biggest bible thumpers who have the biggest number of illegitimate kids/grandkids?”

Everytime I see a Gofundme begging email, I think ummmm....no. Many, many of these begging for money is simply people who don’t bother to plan and understand that they need an emergency fund. That doesn’t even speak to the “send my kid to camp,” “fund our honeymooon” , “pay my divorce lawyer bills” or “I need a new…

I received a request from a family friend raising emergency funds for her daughter. I thought “that’s a shame but why am I expected to help rectify your daughter’s bad choices?” Then I sat there and let it sink in that I just thought exactly what anti-public assistance people say.

I find it sad that we don’t already provide for such basic necessities