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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 12:43 AM Original message |
Anger brews over government workers' benefits |
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FVZA_Colonel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. That quote just pisses me off. It's a complete joke for anyone in Wisconsin to think that. |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
2. What bullshit .... |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 02:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. indeed -- total BS |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
3. Given the choice between fighting to bring themselves up or tear others down... |
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dencol (297 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 03:20 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. The irony is in the fact that the wealthy conservatives... |
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Mokito (710 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 04:52 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. If she even exists! nt |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
4. Divide-and-conquer propaganda. Feel very sorry for anyone stupid enough to believe it. |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
5. They are trying to make us turn on each other. |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 11:41 AM Response to Reply #5 |
28. A tired old ploy that the capitalist/exploiters have....... |
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Dawson Leery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
6. And the majority are not buying this corporate propaganda. |
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PSPS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
7. Erin should demand perks as good as public servants, not insist that theirs be destroyed. |
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marasinghe (754 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 01:28 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. absolutely. and where's the anger against her bosses for not giving her these benefits? |
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demigoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
8. those benefits are there to lure people into what are really low |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
9. Government employees .. would that include governors and state reps? |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
11. Fortunately the comments are for the most part from well informed people |
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Frisbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
12. Consider the source (AP) |
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marasinghe (754 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
13. ass. press: always the drum-beater for the rich folks' war on the poor. |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
14. How do we help spread this kind of insight? |
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blackspade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
15. This article is bullshit. |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
17. MY substitute Headline: "AP interviews listener of reichwing radio" |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
18. As a school district clerk I also didn't earn $200 in tips per night. |
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Lord Magus (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 02:58 AM Response to Original message |
19. So that's what passes for a news report by AP these days? |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 03:03 AM Response to Original message |
20. If only these kind of people knew a shred of information about |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 03:13 AM Response to Original message |
21. Someone complained to me about teachers' benefits the other day. |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 03:54 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. The reporter should ask "why don't you apply for one of those jobs?" |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 05:14 AM Response to Original message |
25. I think Federal Employees and State of California employees would like those free benefits |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 11:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. You have to look at the total compensation package when you make comparisons like this. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-11 12:28 AM Response to Reply #31 |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-11 01:52 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. HUH???? I said nothing like what you're going on about. |
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droidamus2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 05:19 AM Response to Original message |
26. If true (which I doubt) |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
27. It was the private sector that screwed Ms. McFarlane ... |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
29. Oh, so that's why my parents, retired federal employees, are driving Mercedes and ... |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
30. How about this? She keeps her fucking mitts off of public workers's pensions-- |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-10-11 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
33. K & R! |
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