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bokchoy19 (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 01:48 PM Original message |
Whitman employed illegal immigrant, campaign says |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. "This is all the fault of the illegal entity. Smirk." - Republicons |
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Dawson Leery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. The Teabag Homelanders will think of a reason not to blame the wealthy person. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Maybe she thought being "tough on immigration" |
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Happyhippychick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 03:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. LOL |
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independent_voter (283 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. she was just responding to "a desparate shortage of household labor" |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. So did Whitman pay payroll taxes on her? |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. She was hired through an agency, wasn't she? |
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T. Count (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. So was it she or the agency that did not check her papers? nt |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 03:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
34. Whitman may be off the hook on this one |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 05:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
57. Uh, she was notified by letter, that she claims |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 05:35 PM Response to Reply #34 |
58. If that were the case, the agency, not Whitman, would have received the letter... eom |
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sonomak (147 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
8. Gloria Allred alleges Meg Whitman knowingly employed an undocumented worker in her home for 9 years |
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independent_voter (283 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. she couldnt afford to pay a citizen's wages |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Well the lady was getting $23 an hour |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 04:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
38. Apparently the lady was being paid the $23 for 15 hrs a week when in reality |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 04:49 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Ah! Well it figures... |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 04:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Hey at first when I read the $23/hour figure. I thought "hey it's not a bad deal" but |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Americans simply don't want those jobs.... |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. don't most rich repubs employ illegal immigrants for their household |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Rules don't apply to repugs. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Well the do, sort of like a fence |
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Moonbat2 (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 05:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
41. oh so true |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 06:18 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. LOL |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Let The Spinning Begin....... |
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T. Count (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Did she not check her papers? nt |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 07:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
49. I heard on the radio that MW's story is that she did check the papers... |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. TMZ - Meg Whitman: My Maid's Full of It |
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T. Count (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Not good if true. nt |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 10:10 AM Response to Reply #18 |
53. Even if not true, plausible. |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
19. Whitman was notified the SSN provided was bogus 6 yrs before she fired her |
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T. Count (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Shouldn't the SSA have refunded the taxes at that point and asked for new documentation? |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. No, taxes are payable regardless of the employee's legal status |
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T. Count (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 03:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. What about the taxes paid by the employers that hire illegal immigrants and then find out they |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 03:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. The labor was performed, whether or not the employment was proper |
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T. Count (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 03:16 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. That make sense. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 10:31 AM Response to Reply #30 |
54. It's not an issue. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 03:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Why? |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. That might be the smoking gun in a she said-she said tale. |
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T. Count (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. That is very true. Hope they release this document soon. nt |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 06:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
44. Even without the document, Whitman looks like an idiot. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I hope lots of stuff comes out on her. She totally ruined Ebay. |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 06:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
45. That's right. Didn't she settle out of court after shoving an Ebay employee? |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-01-10 11:07 AM Response to Reply #45 |
59. and she turned Ebay into a mega monster that left lots of sellers out |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 03:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. I think there's enough damage to her even without that |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. Oh thanks! |
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karnac (495 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 04:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
36. a trusted houskeeper has access to the mail |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 05:24 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Odds are whitman has a post office box... |
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karnac (495 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 06:33 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. SSA is the issue actually. not IRS |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 09:19 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. All right SSA...I bet someone did pick up her mail...but, not the maid.. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 09:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
51. Screwed? Are you kidding? |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 11:54 AM Response to Reply #51 |
56. This is California. NutMeg is trying to court the Latino vote. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-30-10 10:33 AM Response to Reply #21 |
55. The report of a mismatch is |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
28. Its OK, because as a Republican Whitman is against illegal immigration |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 04:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. GOP Hypocrisy. |
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happygoluckytoyou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
31. FIRED WHEN DURING GOV PRE-ELECTION SUDDENLY SAID... HEY IM ILLEGAL ? ? just asking.... |
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boycottfaux (161 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
35. LIAR |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
48. K&R |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-29-10 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
52. bwwaaaaa aha hahahahahahah |
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