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Jason the Surf Bum and his EBT Card

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So, the Nazi Network, better known as Fox News, takes yet another stab at President Obama with their article/video "By the Way, Food Stamps Usage is Still on the Rise," by Guy Benson. In this latest attack, Fox News takes to the streets of Southern California and talks to a guy named Jason.  The cameras follow as Jason speaks about how he is unwilling to work, and how his $200 a month in food stamps allow him to purchase gourmet foods like, what he refers to as, "EBT Lobsters." Jason rides around in his Cadillac Escalade all day long and hangs out at the beach. Meanwhile, the Fox announcer starts laying down the statistics about how President Obama did away with the food stamp limitations when he signed the Stimulus Package in 2009. The announcer states that before the Stimulus, under good old President Bush there were time limitations on how long a person could stay on food stamps.  There was a 3 month limitation for three years.  Now, under President Obama, ...