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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 11:17 AM Original message |
India Inc. gets White House meeting on H-1B visas |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
1. India - "I'd like to buy a president for...." nt |
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ChromeFoundry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
2. "The meeting likely would have gone unnoticed had it not been for reports in the Indian news media" |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
3. They support a visa cap increase and they can kiss reelection goodbye. Thats a promise. (nt) |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Call you reps and tell them that. n/t |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I've been writing everyone monthly. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. Obama said, early on, if his policies failed he'd be a one-time president. |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
4. Increased cap? |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
5. My outrage meter just broke -- it was on overload for a long time. n/t |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Yours and mine both. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
6. Oh but there's a 'labor shortage', didn't you know? |
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ChromeFoundry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 11:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. This has got me so pissed off... |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
10. I wonder if this maybe become the next flashpoint for violence. |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. No one is "stealing jobs" rather |
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ChromeFoundry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. No, I doubt it |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 02:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Oh absolutely--you and I both know the corps are the real villains |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
12. who is lobbying for US workers? |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Unfortunately, that job has been ceded to racist hacks like Lou Dobbs and Pat Buchanan |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 07:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Well, if that's who the Labor party and unions have to support, so be it. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. I want to hear some explanations from Summers and Farrell on this. nt |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
16. PHUCK 'EM! HIre AMERICANS! |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I agree with you, Phred. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
20. it's fucked up, Chick |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. That it is, Skittles......That it is. n/t |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Gotta keep those B37s comin'. |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
22. Looks like the American technology worker is being sold out again |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. If 'creative capitalism' is our only future, then it's time to get creative. |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 04:52 AM Response to Original message |
23. Another sell out. We were had. |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. No shit. This is really pissing me off... n/t |
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blue97keet (390 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Geithner chickened out on calling China a currency manipulator too. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-15-09 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
26. Agreed; with unemployment this high, and with other countries tending to their own first, |
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varun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-16-09 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
30. For the first time in many years, the H-1B quota was not filled |
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