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Monique1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 05:58 PM Original message |
I think it was incredible that the miners are being rescued for this length of time |
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SargeUNN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. because it is against the republican way |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Not cost effective... |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I read in a thread on DU today |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. Because the mine owners are greedy assholes |
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Monique1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I guess the tea baggers and libertarians |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. The miners have to survive the explosion first - hard to rescue dead people alive |
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SargeUNN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. errr but wouldn't better compliance make it more likely |
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Monique1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Chile respects human life |
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SargeUNN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. more than we do here |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Yeah, all the prolifers would agree with you. n/t |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
9. I seem to remember a similar rescue in Pennsylvania... |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Here are the details on what I believe you mean |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Not very similar |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Of course there is a big difference... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. When have we ever turned our backs on miners we knew were still alive underground? |
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SargeUNN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. here's when |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Oh, and we know that didn't happen in Chile? n/t |
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SargeUNN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. your point? You asked a question got an answer |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. But you didn't answer her question, you changed the subject. In truth, if this disaster had |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Thanks. And I agree. n/t |
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SargeUNN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. ok let me point to another disaster where we actually let people |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 07:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. So do you think Chile would have done a better job with Katrina, all else being equal? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 09:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. That's what happened with Bush in charge. I can't remember |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. My point is that we don't know whether safety corners were cut in Chile |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 09:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. The miners' families are suing the mining firms for safety negligence. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
23. Praising a non-union nen-regulated dog hole -with an abysmal safety record beyond US mines |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
25. Denverite Jeff Hart and other US drillers from |
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