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West Virginia Will Become the 26th Right-To-Work State (Original Post) yortsed snacilbuper Feb 2016 OP
having a right to work - that sounds very progressive 6chars Feb 2016 #1
The dems didn't hire someone like Frank Luntz to frame the issues. CrispyQ Feb 2016 #2
Right Right Right, elleng Feb 2016 #7
I live 7 miles from WV I suppose no one gives a damn but I will doc03 Feb 2016 #3
That should help with unemployment and poverty abelenkpe Feb 2016 #4
Hey the Republicans say it will bring 100000 jobs n/t doc03 Feb 2016 #6
Low wage, nonunion, insecure jobs abelenkpe Feb 2016 #8
They also recinded the prevaling wage law, so now West Virginians will doc03 Feb 2016 #5
Sad Sherman A1 Feb 2016 #9

CrispyQ

(36,478 posts)
2. The dems didn't hire someone like Frank Luntz to frame the issues.
Sat Feb 13, 2016, 03:49 PM
Feb 2016

And we have our very own linguistic expert, George Lakoff, but dem leadership doesn't avail themselves of his knowledge. Makes you wonder why they let the repubs constantly frame the issue, doesn't it?

doc03

(35,348 posts)
3. I live 7 miles from WV I suppose no one gives a damn but I will
Sat Feb 13, 2016, 03:52 PM
Feb 2016

not spend any money there. I will shop in Ohio and if I go out of state to shop I will go to Washington or Pittsburgh PA

doc03

(35,348 posts)
5. They also recinded the prevaling wage law, so now West Virginians will
Sat Feb 13, 2016, 03:58 PM
Feb 2016

have to lower their wages or be replaced by people that will work for less from other states or countries.
Another thing the Republicans have passed is a concealed carry law for everyone. I don't know how that is doing.
I assume Governor Tomlin will veto that too and get overridden.

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