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Pennsylvania

blue neen

(12,322 posts)

2. This is really sad.

Reply to grntuscarora (Reply #1)

Fri Mar 2, 2012, 07:47 PM

Mar 2012

Those of us in Pennsylvania are getting used to the B.S. that the drillers and gas companies spew. It's a shame these guys had to fall victim.

Callous indifference is the perfect way to describe the corporate weasels.

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Workers Promised Careers in Marcellus Shale Laid Off After One Month [View all] blue neen Mar 2012 OP

they use people like they use the environment. grntuscarora Mar 2012 #1

This is really sad. blue neen Mar 2012 #2

The vaunted 'job creation' from fracking, in action. Mc Mike Mar 2012 #4

No, they're not creating jobs for Pennsylvanians. blue neen Mar 2012 #5

I was hoping to provide you a Pgh. Post Gazette link, from last November (~ 11 - 14 - 2011), Mc Mike Mar 2012 #6

I couldn't get the PG link to work either (wonder if the industry is putting the heat on them?) blue neen Mar 2012 #7

Thanks again. Mc Mike Mar 2012 #8

k&r (nt) enough Mar 2012 #3

Additionally, b n, I'd like to add Mc Mike Mar 2012 #9

Yes, they love to use that meme--"nobody wants to work." blue neen Mar 2012 #10

The GOP SOBs' SOP is Mc Mike Mar 2012 #11

Yes, all of those Governors are pulling the same crap as Corbett. blue neen Mar 2012 #12

'Fracker Cracker' is good. 'Gov Gashole' is, too. Mc Mike Mar 2012 #13

Picture of Tom Corbett and Charles Koch: blue neen Apr 2012 #14

Great Pic. Thanks for digging it up. Mc Mike Apr 2012 #16

Governor Barney meets with representatives of Exxon Mobile: blue neen Apr 2012 #17

The Flintstones can teach us a lot about the modern PA repug party. NT Mc Mike Apr 2012 #18

When you work for those who bend over others for a living Glassunion Apr 2012 #15