What Social Workers Wish 90% Of Politicians Would Admit When Talking About Homelessness:

When Someone Tells You The "Housing First" Model Won't Work Because Then Everyone Will Want To Be Poor:

No, last time I checked, no one wanted to be poor.

For those who don't know: Housing first is exactly what it sounds like; housing the homeless and then working on the other issues that kept them homeless to begin with.

What Most Social Workers Wish Would Happen Anytime Ill-Informed Politicians Start Talking About The Homeless:

Well, if they weren't living off the syst-- *Bag in face*

When A Politician Claims To "Love Children" But Then Votes To Cut Funding For Food Stamps And WIC Programs:

So you love kids... but you don't care if they eat or not. Hmm...

When The Politician Who Voted Down Three Separate Bills To Increase Funding To Non-Profits Claims That One Of His Main Concerns Is Ending Homelessness: