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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:30 PM Original message |
OK. there are a lot of things demanding Obama's attention right now. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. I can name her, and she's been MIA. BUT! |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Did you catch O's speech to 140 Ohio businessmen Tuesday? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I think she was there, too. And no, missed it. Also heard |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Yes, Solis was there. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 10:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
47. this deserves a higher official. this should at least mean Biden, mr. |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. Uh, no. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. Who? |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't care unless Obama declares Solis speaks for him and he will honor every promise she makes. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. Solis and she has been quieter than a church mouse |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Proof that you have a good memory. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. I at times remember really odd shit |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. face it, on this issue, he's just not on 'our' side. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Only we |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Uh oh, now you've done it. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. I suppose the Koch brothers are? Maybe the Governer of |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. If I remember correctly, the appointment of Solis was supposed to be a "win" for progressives |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 10:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
45. You win the thread. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 10:25 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. "the one who SHOULD be speaking out on this on the president's behalf..." Okay, do you have |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 01:22 AM Response to Reply #46 |
51. What exactly is it about the word "SHOULD" that has you so confused? |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
9. Answer to #1: (blank) Solis, right? Can't think of the 1st name - but maybe I'm wrong altogether? |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Hilda Solis. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Now you've got me wondering - what exactly is the purpose of having a Labor Secretary? |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. :spray: |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Thank you very much. I'll be here all week. |
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Kennah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. DOL Mission |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. "...assure work-related benefits and rights." Hmmm. "Rights" like collective bargaining? |
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sad sally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 10:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
49. Here's whatr Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich did: |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
23. What is the federal role here? |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. See Kennah's post #21 above. Assuring workers' rights comes to mind. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. In other words... nothing |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 08:35 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Did I say anything about "injecting" himself into a state matter? No! |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 11:00 PM Response to Reply #34 |
50. If there is a labor law violation, then the Department of Labor has something to do |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 01:51 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Obama could suggest ... |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
25. Hilda Solis, and she was perhaps one of the most liberal appointees he made |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
26. Here's some news |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 08:11 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Obama and candidates can fight for the union vote, 12% of the voters, but it’s the non-union vote, |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 08:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Actually, |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 08:34 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Another view, how can a presidential candidate balance 88% of the vote against 12% of the vote? nt |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 08:42 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Another: how can a presidential candidate balance 90% of the vote against 10% of the vote? |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 08:53 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Agree re every vote but in practice voters allow themselves to be divided and polarized on issues |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 08:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. This is clearly what he is banking on - that he can afford to forfeit the labor vote |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 08:37 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. clearly. :eyeroll: |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 08:37 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Hmmmm? |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 08:39 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. How did you arrive at that conclusion? nt |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. The vast difference between the previous stated position on labor and the current silence. |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:23 PM Response to Reply #42 |
54. He clearly doesn't have their back. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 08:41 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. BLS, 103 million private sector jobs, 93% non-union, 21 million govt. jobs, 36% union. Obama, "What |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
33. The labor secretary is Hilda Solis. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
40. K&R |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
41. Hilda Solis was the one bright spot in Obama's appointments |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 10:40 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. My absolute favorite Obama appointment was Van Jones. I wonder how HE'S doing. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
44. *kick* - because I don't give a damn about Charlie Sheen. (nt) |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
53. Now is not the time for Obama, Solis or the DNC to make a splash in WI |
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