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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:29 AM Original message |
Corbett says some rather get unemployment checks than work |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. WHAT an IDIOT! I don't know Pennsylvania, but in Texas, unemployment |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 08:50 AM Response to Reply #1 |
46. It is for some people... |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
2. lots of jobs available at lots of mystery companies! |
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True_Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 01:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
43. Always a nameless company |
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FBI_Un_Sub (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
3. Steel - 1980's |
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Joe Bacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 07:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
45. Yes and there were no compatible jobs |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
4. Would you get off unemployment to take a farm job paying minimum wage? |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Why are you referring to farm jobs? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 11:14 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I was referring to this post and how they said they couldn't fill the vacated positions. |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
5. Speaking for himself. n/t |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
6. Someone needs to interview construction companies to find out their employment situation. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 06:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
44. Unemployment in the construction sector is over 20% |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 10:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
52. Exactly. Ask Corbett for some referrals. n/t |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
8. Here is an article about Pennsylvania and Pittsburg still losing construction jobs. |
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Moosepoop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 11:45 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Onorato's campaign should make an ad out of this, |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 12:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Oh yes, if that let this opportunity go by with out challenging this jerk, |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
10. We should challenge these loud mouth idiots to put a daily list of |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 12:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Exactly-challenging him on his comment about jobs being there. n/t |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
11. some who get tax cuts would make money anyway |
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badgerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
12. Been on unemployment... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
13. Some people would |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 08:30 AM Response to Reply #13 |
40. Corbett is Right |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
15. You can always count on a Republican to use their bullshit |
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SCRUBDASHRUB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 12:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. What a crock. Funny, if there are jobs out there, why haven't I gotten one yet |
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daligirl519 (92 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 06:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
35. I got my last check two weeks ago. |
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SCRUBDASHRUB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 07:06 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. I'm on the last of my 26 weeks as well (got laid off in Jan.), and I'm in VA. |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 06:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
37. I hope all works out well for you! n/t |
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SCRUBDASHRUB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 07:07 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Thanks. |
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Autumn Colors (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
16. Press him to NAME those construction companies |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
18. Someone needs to challenge him on job availability in PA. |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 05:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. The moron is talking out of his ass...there is nothing workwise around me |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
21. If that were true, these people didn't have to wait to be laid off . . .!! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
22. 70 Graduates are now vying for every one job . . .!!! |
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hvn_nbr_2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
23. Tom "Marie Antoinette" Corbett says, "Let them eat cake." nt |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
24. The Bihg Lie. Spout BS enough times and people start believing you. |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
25. Perhaps Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Corbett should |
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ladym55 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
26. I always love the anonymous anecodotal evidence ... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
27. Why doesn't he get a real job instead of wanting to feed off the govt teat? nt |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 03:35 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. That's what gets me about these guys. If the gummint is so bad why do they want |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 03:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. No== Its Swill from the Government Trough |
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The Second Stone (603 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
28. In California your benefits cut off |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
31. What he said is standard economics |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 02:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. Where are the 14+ million jobs?!?!? |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 09:18 AM Response to Reply #31 |
47. Did you learn how to add and subtract in grade school, robcon? The problem is on the demand end, not |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 10:14 AM Response to Reply #31 |
51. Any sources cited for that conclusion in the footnotes? |
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CrownPrinceBandar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 10:38 AM Response to Reply #31 |
53. Paul Krugman wants unemployment benefits extended....... |
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Dawson Leery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
32. You could consider Corbett's salary to be unemployment |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
33. He must be talking about unemployed Republicans (nt) |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-10-10 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
36. You may wonder if this man looks every bright as you'd expect him to look: |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-11-10 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
42. This has been the Repug talking point for many months now |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
48. The jobs are there? What, working at a McDonalds? And even then, most people are |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
49. What explains over a million 99ers? No job, no unemployment checks. No one give a rap. |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
50. Suggestion... don't give this tool a job! |
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mariema (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
54. Why haven't these supposed employers reported the people who |
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True_Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 08:46 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. True |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
55. 2 |
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704wipes (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-12-10 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
57. well if your last job was 18/hr and you can get 10/hr unemployment |
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