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jwhitesj (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 02:42 PM Original message |
Obama’s Veterans to Work initiative is a bad deal for progressives |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. This was done before and it did work a little |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. You're overlooking the biggest point... |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 05:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. They actually have to hire the veteran, they don't get the money on some promise |
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jwhitesj (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. You make a good point |
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sad sally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Take the measly $120 million from the Libya War Budget - just do it. |
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pwb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think it is a great idea. Proud of you Mr President. |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. There was a time when |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
8. '1st problem is using the tax code as an incentive'. IMO, exactly WRONG! Rs' 'Achilles heel' |
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jwhitesj (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 06:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. You helped change my mind |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 09:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Good on you |
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jwhitesj (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 09:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. It wasn't about the vet's |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 09:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Programs like this are structured to prevent abuse |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 10:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Well, THIS is a first! OP authors usually fight to the death. Welcome to DU! |
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jwhitesj (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I'm not here to fight against people wanting to do good things |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
10. But according to our 'liberal ideology' hiring illegal |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 07:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. The only reason companies hire illegal immigrants ... |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 07:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. No, you missed the point. Nobody is blaming illegals like |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
12. Like he ever gave a flying f*ck about progressives anyway. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
13. Translation ... Obama's every breath is bad for liberals. |
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mythology (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 08:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I would think that unemployed vets would cost more |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
19. You have no earthly idea what you're talking about, do you? |
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jwhitesj (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-06-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. apparently not |
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