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blueclown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 10:02 PM Original message |
NY Times: Obama to Push Immigration Bill as One Priority |
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Cash_thatswhatiwant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. This will be a hard issue for him. But the more Republicans try and demonize illegal immigrants |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. Fines couldn't be significant since most don't have any money. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. Idiots. (nt) |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 10:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. What don't you explain yourself.... |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. As in it's going to waste A LOT of political capital at a time when we need that for other issues. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. So you don't believe that the President should fulfill his campaign promise |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. This is just another giveaway to Wall Street towards reducing wages, from what I can tell. (nt) |
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David Dunham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
4. This will go nowhere until the economy recovers |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. This won't pass until next yr sometime |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
6. It might mean that many of them can start being paid more than sub-par wages..... |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. As soon as you make the current illegals legal |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 10:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. So fuck the Hispanics, hey? |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Ok, so how do you break the cycle? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. The immigration policy that Obama will propose will not ignore employers..... |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 11:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. We'll see what happens to it |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 11:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Well, what we do have is an awesome Sec. of Labor! |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 11:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. I'm sure Carlos Slim would stay home. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 11:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Maybe the country in which they are citizens should take care of them? n/t |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 11:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Now you're thinking right. |
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gulfcoastliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
9. This "reform bill" was written by the chamber of commerce & big biz to further erode wages |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
14. Can we include abolishing the H-1B visa program in this plan? |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
18. Here's an important windmill to tilt at. |
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