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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 10:45 AM Original message |
Issa: White House unpaid internships are not fair |
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RockaFowler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. I was an unpaid intern for a Radio Station |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 10:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Issa has probably had an unpaid intern too. This nonsense is getting tiresome. |
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harry_pothead (752 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 11:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. Issa can't pay his interns. |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
2. These GOP'ers will SAY ANYTHING. n/t |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 10:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. probably will be the breaking scandal on Hannity tonight! |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
5. bush needed 3 unpaid interns just to |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
6. Perhaps I'm wrong, but the issue with the unpaid internships is NOT |
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RockaFowler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 10:54 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. But that kind of happens now in TV |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 10:58 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. That's the point. The tasks can be menial but they are supposed to be related |
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DatManFromNawlins (640 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 10:58 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Part of it is building trust |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 11:33 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. There's a middle ground |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 11:34 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. No, that's not the issue. |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
7. Get Roberts right on that. I can hardly wait to fire that hoodlum. Issa. that is |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
13. He's actually correct this ONE time. Unpaid internships favor rich kids. nt |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. Darrell Issa is from my neck of the woods, and he's an idiot. |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 09:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. I have seen it a thousand times... |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-20-10 04:42 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. It was a picture taken at her campaign HQ on Nov 7, 2006 right after it was announced she won her |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
15. Internship Programs Can Be Highly Abusive |
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harkadog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
16. Most internships are illegal under Dept. of Labor regulations. |
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Infinite Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
17. The difference is for-profit vs. non-profit/gov't. n/t |
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Old Troop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
18. Are people forced to take them? NT |
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harkadog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 09:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. You can't volunteer to work for nothing for an employer. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
19. My problem with unpaid internships is that only people who have enough money to get by |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 12:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Yes and No |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
24. i thought conservatives LOVED cheap workers?? |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-21-10 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
26. My internship for a senator was definitely an educational experience first and foremost |
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