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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:23 AM Original message |
Where's the praise over the Minimum Wage increase?!?! |
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HeeBGBz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. First I've heard of it. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
2. Thanks for bringing it to our attention. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. They've successfully attached it to a bill, with another on the way. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:51 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. It's good to hear. People need another source of revenue to pay |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
3. First, it's not going to happen. We all know it |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Thank you. Yes this is just an election ploy |
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KKKarl is an idiot (662 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I agree |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:52 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. The minimum wage issue is brought up for a vote each year |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Let's give them some credit. They are the minority by quite a bit |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:21 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I would give them some credit if they worked it |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:44 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. True. But bringing congress to a stop, as Reid did in the Senate... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. The fight is important to make things clear |
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halobeam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:14 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. You are right. The fight is worth it. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. EXACTLY. Make ads and show them during NASCAR, etc. ! nt |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Well, that is a defeatist attitude |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
11. Cong. salaries have increased 30% since MW was last raised. nt |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:51 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Okay, thanks, but how is that relevant in any way, shape, or form? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. It just says Congress is getting theirs. I credit Dems for fighting ... |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:48 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Well no shit it's unseemly. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Now, now, act nice, no vulgarity...I DO credit the Dems, but I wish... |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
19. What do they have to give up to get it? |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. It's still up in the air. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
21. You mean the puny increase not indexed to inflation? |
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freesqueeze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
22. Recently read a Molly Ivins Piece on this... |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
23. Its a great idea - now let's talk about health care |
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