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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 12:53 AM Original message |
270 Illegal Immigrants Sent to Prison in Federal Push |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. 10% of the town. The next day, half of the children were out of school. |
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pegleg (788 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. Jobs that can be filled by out of work Americans and legal residents. |
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Martinovich (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
2. Lou Dobb rejoices n/t |
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pegleg (788 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
38. At least somebody's standing up for the American worker, something |
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DUlover2909 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
3. I am a US citizen. What if I did the same thing as those workers? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 02:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. The way these people were treated was not equal treatment under the law. |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 06:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Treated like cattle by the government and slaves by the corporation, |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #9 |
21. as things are developing now, in 5 years we may see US citizens telling those stories |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I think they are testing the legal waters to bring back debtors prisons. |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #3 |
18. You should move to Saudi Arabia and try that expriment nt |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. What does that have to do with anything? |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Some of us can see the connection. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. If they found out, you'd be charged with identity theft. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 02:56 AM Response to Original message |
4. WTF? This is election year pandering for votes. How much money does it cost |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
42. even Chertoff point out that issue but the GOP block any idea of passing a solution |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 02:58 AM Response to Original message |
5. Publicize money spent for these 270 and then describe how it could be spent on homeless vets.... |
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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 04:34 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Wonder how many were incarcerated under these conditions? |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 07:51 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Perhaps some homeless vets will take a few of these now vacant jobs |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 10:37 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. It's up to the employer to decide at this time. Those meat packing jobs lead to healthcare issues |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Many homeless people are living with Chronic Illness and Diseases |
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jzodda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 04:37 AM Response to Original message |
8. A sad day |
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fencesitter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 06:57 AM Response to Original message |
10. blatant political move to feed the base. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
12. It was just practice -- you're next |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:20 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Could be? We are next. |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I agree with you |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 11:13 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. th problem is how to stop hungry people from coming? |
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xioaping (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. That is not a problem. |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:16 AM Response to Reply #31 |
40. the technology to feed them may have existed for many years but not the compassion to do it |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. You do realize they are paying into SS without a hope of ever receiving from SS, right? |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
15. I won't hold my breath waiting for Agriprocessers to be charged. nt |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
16. Why did they put them in prison instead of just deporting them? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Because Americans have to have their pound of flesh |
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xioaping (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. It's the law. |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 12:17 AM Response to Reply #16 |
41. What would Hitler do? |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
17. welcome to motel 6...we'll keep the light on for ya on the taxpayers dime |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
20. Prosecute the EMPLOYERS, dammit. |
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xioaping (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. They are the employers and business owners |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
25. Two points most people are missing |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Excellent post! |
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xioaping (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Not. |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Care to elaborate on that? |
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xioaping (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-24-08 11:43 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I'll back off as original reaction was too strong |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-25-08 05:08 AM Response to Original message |
43. And when are the companies |
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