Sharon Jasper has been

> victimized. Poor

> thing...she has been rabidly wronged. She has become a

> Section 8 care

> case -- the victim of ever changing public housing

> policies.

>

> Sharon Jasper has spent 57 of her

> 58 years

> dedicated to one cause and one cause only, and has nothing

> to show

> for her dedicated servitude.. She has lived in Section 8

> housing all

> but 1 of her 58 years. It was a legacy passed down from

> her parents

> who moved into Section 8 housing in 1949 when she was six

> months old.

> She has passed the legacy down to her children, but fears

> they may

> have to get jobs to pay for the utilities and deposits.

>

> She laments about her one year

> hiatus from

> the comfort of her Section 8 nirvana, ' I tried it for

> a year -- you

> know, working and all. It's not anything I would want

> to go through

> again, or wish on anyone in my family, but I am damn proud

> of that

> year.'

>

>

> Sharon was moved out of her St.

> Bernard

> housing project after hurricane Katrina and into a new, yet

> albeit,

> substandard quarterage. As can be noted from the above

> photo of her

> new Section 8 home, it is repugnant and not suitable for

> someone of

> Sharon Jasper's seniority status in the system.

> 'Don't be fooled by

> them hardwood floors,' says Sharon . 'They told

> me they were

> putting in scraped wood floors cause it was more expensive

> and

> elegant, but I am not a fool -- that was just a way to make

> me take

> scratched up wood because I am black. The 60 inch HD TV?

> It may

> look nice but it is not a plasma. It's not a plasma

> because I'm

> black. Now they want me to pay a deposit and utilities on

> this

> dump.' 'Do you know why?'

>

>

> She has held her tongue in

> silence through

> the years of abuse by the system, but it came to a head at

> the New

> Orleans ' city council meeting where discussions were

> under way

> about the tearing down of the St. Bernard projects. When a

> near

> riotous exchange between groups opposing the tearing down

> of St.

> Bernard and groups wanting the dilapidated buildings torn

> down and

> newer ones built, Sharon unleashed verbal hell with her

> once

> silenced tongue. The object of her oratory prowess was an

> acquiescent poor white boy in attendance. The context of

> her

> scathing rebuke was, 'Just because you pay for my

> house, my car, my

> big screen and my food, I will not be treated like a

> slave!' and

> 'Back up and Shut up! Shut up, white boy! Shut up,

> white boy!'

>

>

> Recapping from the mental log of

> the city

> council minutes in her head, Sharon repines, 'Our

> families have

> been displaced all over the United States. They are being

> forced to

> commit crimes in cities they are unfamiliar with. It is a

> very

> uncomfortable situation for them.. Bring them back, then

> let's talk

> about redevelopment.' Sharon directs the

> reporter's attention

> across the street to Duncan Plaza where homeless

> people are

> living in tents and states that, 'I might do better out

> there with

> one of these tents.' She further lamented her

> sentiments about her

> situation, 'I might be poor, but I don't have to

> live poor.'

>

> ============================================

> =================================

>

> Any wonder why this country is in

> the shape

> it is? Maybe we should all just chip in and get her the

> plasma TV

> she so richly deserves!

>

>

>

> Remember to pay your taxes-

> Sharon needs

> your help

>

> Spread the wealth



THE SECOND AMENDMENT!!!!!!!!!!
THE ORIGINAL HOMELAND SECURITY

Interesting post YUMAN. Do you have a link to the story?

Ken....

Sorry I deleted it already.
Lyle

Here's one.......

http://www.snopes.com/politics/satire/jasper.asp