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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 08:36 PM Original message |
(Washington) Governor to Congress: Help ease farm labor crisis |
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jpbollma (68 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. what about unemployed people here? |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 09:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. No one but Mexicans immigrants will pick fruit or vegetables 8-10hrs a day. Not |
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jpbollma (68 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 09:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I just have a hard time wrapping my head around that |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 09:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I know some of us will do what we have to do to support our families, but picking |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 10:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. 8-10 hours? |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 02:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. I was trying to be a little gentle on the non pickers. But you are right. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 10:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Have you ever worked as a farm laborer? That would explain why |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 10:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Try harvesting fruit or vegetables for 12+ hours each day. |
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catabryna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. Not only would I do it, I could... |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 10:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Who are a bunch of liars? |
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catabryna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 11:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Whoever is putting up ads that say that... |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 11:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Okay - I wondered about that also. |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 10:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. The days are longer than 8 hours, a lot longer. Try 4 hours longer. |
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catabryna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 11:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Exactly... |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. If you have been to Wenatchee, you would understand. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 10:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Thank you. Couldn't help listening to Joanie's version also. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 10:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. +! |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-11 11:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Man. That was good. Thanks. |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 01:18 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. +1 |
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