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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 04:47 PM Original message |
TEXAS: Senate Passes Guns-In-Car-At-Work Bill 30-1 |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. the Red States are just a-burstin' with good ideas! |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 04:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I would have to agree with you |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 04:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yes -- and Texas state government is currently *rife* with 'em! |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 05:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Since your post lit up my Sarcasmometer.... |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 05:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I don't know about "bursting" but this one certainly was a good one. |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 05:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I think this one lives quite in context with the others... |
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lawodevolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. That ideology is freedom. |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:11 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. Yes, rightwingers have been schooled to carjack that phrase for their politics |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:12 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Rightwingers? |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 10:40 AM Response to Reply #31 |
49. Yeah -- like the exact same Texas legislature supporting this bill |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 03:01 PM Response to Reply #49 |
80. So? I can be with them on guns and against them on other stuff. N/T |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 09:10 PM Response to Reply #80 |
84. Their gun laws come from the same world view and mindset |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:09 AM Response to Reply #84 |
86. There are 19 Repub and 12 Dems |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 08:20 AM Response to Reply #10 |
34. A world view of respecting and protecting civil rights? |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. The law has caused no problems in Florida. (n/t) |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. more insane gun legislation . . . . |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 05:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Do tell.. n/t |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Why is it insane? Don't you trust your employees? n/t |
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TexasProgresive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Not all of them! n/t |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. If you can not trust them, then why are you employing them? n/t |
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TexasProgresive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 06:09 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. I don't employ them- I am referring to my fellow employees. n/t |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 05:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Only insane to the ignorant ones... |
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S_B_Jackson (564 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 05:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I wonder what Nebraska law says about guns in employers' parking lots? |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 08:41 AM Response to Reply #12 |
37. Florida education reform is taking the same path as many other tea-bag led states |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 05:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. The law works well in Florida ... |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 08:46 AM Response to Reply #20 |
38. not sure I understand your point? |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 10:28 AM Response to Reply #38 |
48. You are confused by one-the-job or in-the-parking-lot. |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 01:19 PM Response to Reply #38 |
70. Disney has fought the law and might have an exception ... |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. Might not be sane if you live in New York |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 08:47 AM Response to Reply #26 |
39. not the gun I am concerned about . . .. but you knew that |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:15 AM Response to Reply #39 |
51. So, the good people will still be good.... |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:18 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. the crazies will now legally have their guns at a work site |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:41 PM Response to Reply #52 |
63. And they weren't going to have them before? |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:14 AM Response to Reply #52 |
87. If they were/are crazy, they aren't going to follow the law |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
32. Please explain why it is insane. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 08:22 AM Response to Reply #5 |
35. Isn't it funny that as the insane gun legistlation has piled up over the years |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 08:40 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. are you suggesting a connection? Perhaps you can provide a link. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 08:53 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. FBI good enough for you? |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 09:02 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. and you can guaratee "no harm"? |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 09:16 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. And your point is what? |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 09:24 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. and it seems to me a "reasonable assumption" that guns are a danger |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 09:48 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Except when real evidence says otherwise. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 09:52 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. too many gun deaths - and Tucson was not that rare nor that isolated |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. But we are on the right track - right? |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:06 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. but the right to guns does not trump one's right to safety |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:46 AM Response to Reply #50 |
55. There is no right to safety. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:59 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. "life, . . . " - you know, part of the big 3? |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:23 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. So not safety? Got it. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. did you read it - the right to safety? |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:42 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. It is a link from an ambulance chaser - do you have any actual case law? |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:51 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. so the following is not part of the California constitution? |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 02:03 PM Response to Reply #68 |
73. Is it also not defined by case law per your link? |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 02:35 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. the point is that there is a right to safety - at least in California |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. There is also a right to defend life. Sounds like self defense to me. nt |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 03:05 PM Response to Reply #76 |
81. So? People with CCWs are not a danger to you... |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 03:14 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. why must you insult? |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 08:26 AM Response to Reply #68 |
93. The bill was passed in TEXAS, not CALIFORNIA. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 02:51 PM Response to Reply #64 |
78. The goalposts seem to be on wheels with him. They just keep moving and moving and moving... |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:27 AM Response to Reply #58 |
90. I read it and |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. please demonstrate how my safety is increasing from more guns |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:37 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Every year the odds of you being a victim of violent crime decreases. |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:43 PM Response to Reply #59 |
65. We don't have to. All that is neccessary is to show that your safety has not decreased... |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:46 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. It is not. However, your safety is not decreasing from more guns either. |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:33 AM Response to Reply #59 |
91. I don't see how my carrying a gun will increase your safety |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 02:14 PM Response to Reply #56 |
74. BTW - what does this have to do with Texas? nt |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:21 AM Response to Reply #46 |
53. Your implied definitions of "rare" and "isolated" are not congruent with reality. n/t |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:32 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. oh good Lord . . . . |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:34 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. We accept certain levels of death in many things |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:40 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. swimming pools have a redeeming value |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:47 PM Response to Reply #62 |
67. So do guns |
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friendly_iconoclast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 12:53 PM Response to Reply #62 |
69. They have value as a source of exercise and perhaps a backup water supply. |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 02:02 PM Response to Reply #46 |
72. Right here. |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:23 AM Response to Reply #44 |
89. Cite the evidence |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 02:22 PM Response to Reply #41 |
75. In life there is no " guaratee "no harm"? Get over it. n/t |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:20 AM Response to Reply #41 |
88. Until YOU show a direct correlation showing that |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
11. Great news.n/t |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
13. GA and other states did this a few years back and all the chicken littles who promised blood.... |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 06:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Nononononono.... |
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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. "chicken littles" and "gun nuts". Why does this place do this? History I am missing? |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Do what? Fight back with a little verbal retaliation when mocked. Yes, I will. |
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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 11:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Who called you a name? Which post? |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 01:29 PM Response to Reply #29 |
71. See above. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
15. Blood will soak into the floor mats! |
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lawodevolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
21. I heard the CCW on campus bill was being considered today in the house committee |
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lawodevolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 10:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. It passed 5-3 |
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DWC (584 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
24. Texas = Right to Self Defense = My kind of State! n/t |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
33. GO TEXAS!!! |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
43. Workers vs. Business again. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
79. Great news, but it's unfortunate that Texas is so regressive about nearly everything else. |
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rl6214 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:39 AM Response to Reply #79 |
92. Oh come on |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
82. Congrats citizens of Texas...You've done good. |
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MicaelS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-17-11 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
85. Thank gawd.... |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 08:29 AM Response to Reply #85 |
94. The House ran out of time last year. It got there at the end of the session. |
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