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Our compassion must extend to the poor and to the fatherless.
The metaphor undermines the Losing Ground Murray, the guy who writes that "[u]ntil the government began masking the social costs created by large numbers of fatherless children, civilized communities everywhere stigmatized illegitimacy."
The women DeParle dwells on are poster children for irresponsibility as a lifestyle: At every turn there are unexpected pregnancies, out of wedlock fatherless children, and abusive-cum-substance-abusive-cum-mooching boyfriends.
Eventually, communities of fatherless welfare families will become communities of intact, working families.
Poor and fatherless, he grew up in 1920s Birmingham, one of the most segregated cities in the country.