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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:13 PM Original message |
F-ed up story of the day: Man sentenced after leaving water bottles for immigrants |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. this is almost surreal.... |
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TiredOldMan (160 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. Our Citizens Need Work. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I think you miss the point entirely... |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Giving people water should not be construed as helping other people break the law |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Helping human beings survive should never be a crime |
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titoresque (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Water |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. It's the people who employ illegal immigrants you should be ... |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Shame on you. How fucking Christian. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Reality check, the jobs those people are offered, americans WONT take..fact... |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Not a whole fact though, we won't take those jobs at those wages. |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Well then say thank you to your repbulican friends for those that run |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I think you're confusing me with someone else, or are you using "you" in a general way? |
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kelly1mm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. Even in today's economy you still think that is the case? |
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Happyhippychick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. How can an illegal immigrant "steal" a job? Oh, you mean he can be exploited for inhumane wages! |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Exactly right. They are willing to work for less, making our labor worth less as well, |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. and if they dont come here to work for low wages, well, the big boys just |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Miss Patsy, please stop with the slurring assumptions. If you want to rant, just do so, I'm |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Well I'll be, never considered my post to yours to be ranting...I feel it is more of |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:34 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. I never said that they steal our jobs. As I said, I think you are confusing me with someone else. |
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kelly1mm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
41. You mean dems like President Clinton who fought so hard against |
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Happyhippychick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Actually there are laws in place that prevent us from having to work for exploitative wages. |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Absolutely, and punishment through HEAVY fines would do much to |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:34 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. The employers should be SEVERELY punished - |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #27 |
42. The law doesn't do enough. It simply mandates a bare minimum slave wage. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. How many people who hire illegal immigrants have been... |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Yep punish those employers and corporations, not the immigrants. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Even if you don't last here, there are lots of DU nativists who agree with you. |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Did you mean "Our Citizens Need Water... |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
31. And I think it should be a misdemeanor to sit back and watch someone die of thirst. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Not only is it not a crime- but if there is only one bottle of water you can take it away from.... |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:34 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. **"should be"** My post was a play on words in response to this comment |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. That is local here. I read about it the other day. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. sad nt |
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loyalkydem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. You know what |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. OMG |
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mrs_p (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. he's a hero |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
16. "Give me your tired, your poor"--unless they're Hispanic coming through the desert-- |
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Happyhippychick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. This. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
35. The US admitted a million LEGAL immigrants in 2008. |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:17 AM Response to Reply #35 |
43. And this is how they qualify |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
26. I did something. |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
32. What was the actual charge |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. littering i think |
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