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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 05:53 PM Original message |
Judge Rules United Airlines Can Terminate Employee Pension Plan |
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Salviati (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, I'm never going to fly United again... |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Jet Blue is the way to go! |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 08:09 PM Response to Reply #24 |
61. I love Jet Blue |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 08:22 PM Response to Reply #24 |
63. Great Wicket. |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 11:20 PM Response to Reply #63 |
103. Bravo, Demo |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 08:13 AM Response to Reply #63 |
124. I'm sorry DemoTex |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 10:21 PM Response to Reply #63 |
160. WELL SAID, DemoTex! |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. GM will be the next to use this tactic. Corporations are now the only ones |
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Vitruvius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 06:33 AM Response to Reply #33 |
120. During the 1990s, companies were pulling money OUT of their pension plans; |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 10:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
161. agreed |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
38. I stopped flying United over 25 years ago and never regretted it. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 07:37 PM Response to Reply #38 |
56. Hear Hear! Pay full fare for your (well behaved) child and the |
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hector459 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 07:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
45. Is this judge a conservative, Republican? |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. Interesting to find out who put that judge on the bench. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 05:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Very interesting point |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I was able to find out that he was appointed in 1987 for a 14 year |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 07:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
48. Meaning his reappointment was in 2001 |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 08:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
62. So Reagan it was... |
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Magic_Cookie (131 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Well we know who put 4 people on PBGC's advisory committee |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 11:13 AM Response to Reply #9 |
145. FPBGC Chair is James E. Neveles |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Might want to look at the list of gifts this judge has received |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. When will the workers rise up? |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
5. You're going to see all the major airlines do this now. |
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doodadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Delta is thinking about filing |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Amen! You've summed it up nicely |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Yeah, really. The only proper response to "class warfare" talk is... |
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koopie57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 07:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
39. I think that we the workers |
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Jose Diablo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 10:06 PM Response to Reply #39 |
87. I don't think we will make it to 2006 |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 07:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
57. You forgot GM, Ford, Chrysler, et. al. |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 11:20 AM Response to Reply #57 |
146. Started in the Iron and Steel Industry In The 1980's |
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Charles19 (353 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 08:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
131. Forget Airlines why wouldn't every business try to do this now?(n/t) |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
6. How do these workers |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. There's a federal pension guarantee program... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 07:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
43. Medical retirement benefits won't be replaced. |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 07:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
49. You mean the benefit will not be as promised to workers? |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 09:53 PM Response to Reply #49 |
84. Pilot in place hubby get's hair cut said his pension was $90,000 he was |
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LiberallyInclined (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 10:26 PM Response to Reply #84 |
94. if he's a top pilot, he's most likely still have a good chunk- |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #16 |
71. This is how it is, and how it will be, in the dark world of Bush fascism. |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 09:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
80. Listening to NPR this afternoon, |
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LeahD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. They don't. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 07:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
50. All the more for unions to become more a part of the American way |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 05:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
166. I'd like to see the stats on folks that have been screwed out of their |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
11. Oh boy, |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. I think you're right. Remember, years and years ago, when going bankrupt.. |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 07:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
46. Yep, it's all cleverly designed |
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anitar1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 09:16 PM Response to Reply #31 |
72. I especially like "cleaning up litter along the highways" . |
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kitkatrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 08:32 AM Response to Reply #31 |
127. Someone in the other thread |
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12345 (267 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 08:33 AM Response to Reply #31 |
128. But, but ...doesn't the bankruptcy bill address that? |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 08:53 AM Response to Reply #11 |
130. RIght you are. Liked the little ikon, that says it all. nt |
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Marthe48 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
12. ORMET -- Chapter 11--we just lost the retiree medical benefits |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. I'm retired |
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Marthe48 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. I won't fly United |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
14. Think they'll let GM trash employee's benefits next? |
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Marthe48 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. yes--if the employees have benefits |
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halobeam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 08:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
65. And isn't that what this administration wants???? |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 08:53 PM Response to Reply #23 |
68. As long as they can get out before the roof falls in just one more quarter |
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Jose Diablo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 09:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
83. Their plan is to burn this country to the ground |
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Marthe48 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 10:39 PM Response to Reply #83 |
100. I think you're right |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 09:47 AM Response to Reply #83 |
168. I agree to a point, but |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 04:11 AM Response to Reply #14 |
108. Actually Delta will be NEXT |
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Amy6627 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. Does that mean that retirees just lost their pensions or does it |
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LeahD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 10:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
86. Retirees |
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wishlist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
17. ABC News said Federal Pension Guaranty program is bankrupt already |
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Magic_Cookie (131 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. All Things Considered from NPR |
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GHOSTDANCER (550 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 07:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
47. And by government, they mean you and I. |
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Sugarbleus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
19. KGO/Bernie Ward made a prediction |
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Andromeda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 04:56 AM Response to Reply #19 |
114. If you're wealthy you don't need |
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Sugarbleus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:54 AM Response to Reply #114 |
164. Couldn't have said it better.... |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
22. But of course if you default on your PERSONAL finances, the new law |
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woosh (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
25. oh great, now what am I going to do with all my miles? |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
26. Chicago courts are unreliable at best |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 09:41 AM Response to Reply #26 |
138. I know Judge Darrah personally |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 02:04 AM Response to Reply #138 |
162. Might want to look into his behavior in Corr v. Pepsico, Inc. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 09:05 AM Response to Reply #162 |
167. Do you realize that the guy involved in that case is a lunatic? |
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Dyedinthewoolliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
29. The next time I hear some corporate apologist go on |
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Daphne08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
30. I'll NEVER forgive Reagan for firing the ATC workers in 1981 |
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LeahD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 07:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. Add Frank Lorenzo to the list....corporate raider, union buster, |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 11:27 PM Response to Reply #30 |
105. And the head of the ATC knew it |
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LeahD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 04:16 AM Response to Reply #105 |
110. At least he was black-balled from the airline industry. |
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seafan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
32. Nominated. n/t |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
34. Here we go, kids. |
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Gin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:44 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. what the hell... we bailed them out after 9-11 and we will bail them |
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doodadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:50 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Bush has set the example here! |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
36. Related story - Delta Air struggle raises bankruptcy fear |
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LeahD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
41. Of course, United's CEO has a guaranteed pension. n/t |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:03 PM Response to Reply #41 |
156. Do We Know This For A Fact |
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LeahD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 10:12 PM Response to Reply #156 |
158. CEO Tilton's Pension |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
42. My heart goes out to the United |
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BadGimp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
44. another show has droped |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 03:36 PM Response to Reply #44 |
150. Love that graphic! |
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gizmo1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
51. This is war |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
52. This is why all the hoopla about Bush future judge appointee's's |
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cureautismnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
53. This Judge Needs to Have HIS Pension Plan Terminated... |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
54. Wake up, Sheeples. You be toast. That's a cold, Texan "bye, y'all" to ya. |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 09:38 PM Response to Reply #54 |
81. survival of the fittest |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 12:33 PM Response to Reply #81 |
149. Le't hope they all get burned enough to wake up in time for 06 or 08. |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
55. Im gonna fuckin PUKE ... |
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Magic_Cookie (131 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
58. Live Vote on MSNBC |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
59. They should get the corporate death penalty or something |
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Marthe48 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 08:48 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. Well said!!!! |
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llmart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:58 AM Response to Reply #59 |
118. Best post on this thread! |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
60. Will the EXECUTIVES be having their golden parachutes revoked? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 09:23 PM Response to Reply #60 |
74. But that's their job. |
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Vitruvius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 06:25 AM Response to Reply #60 |
119. Most Fortune 500 companies have SEPARATE pension plans for top execs |
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Alpharetta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
64. That really sucks. Ownership society is a scam. |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 03:40 PM Response to Reply #64 |
151. Republican Ownership Socitey = They Own You! |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
67. How do you spell bankruptcy abuse |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
69. Ok... I'm Confused... Isn't United Employee Owned ??? |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
70. The beginning of the end for Worker Pensions |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
73. The domino effect... and with dominoes the size of redwoods... |
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hollowdweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
75. SS is going to be MORE needed not LESS in the future |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
76. Judge says govt. can take over United pensions - report (bend over time) |
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democracyindanger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 09:35 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Awesome. WE get to pay for United CEO's blundering. |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 09:35 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. It's not just United... all the rest of the airlines are going to file |
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merwin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 09:35 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. So, we can't fund social security, but we can fund United's pensions? |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 08:28 AM Response to Reply #78 |
125. Good observation! |
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cyr330 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
82. Yeah |
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LeahD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 10:18 PM Response to Reply #82 |
88. You are so wrong. They lose a greater percentage. |
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cyr330 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 10:21 PM Response to Reply #88 |
91. ok |
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LeahD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 10:33 PM Response to Reply #91 |
96. I'm sure we'll all hear the details in the days ahead. |
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Magic_Cookie (131 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
85. Bethlehem Steel hit clost to home with me |
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Magic_Cookie (131 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
89. Angry United Workers Threaten Strikes As Early As Wednesday |
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LeahD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 10:27 PM Response to Reply #89 |
95. "It could affect your next flight" |
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Jose Diablo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 10:35 PM Response to Reply #89 |
97. OK, this is it |
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nittygritty (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 11:18 PM Response to Reply #97 |
102. . |
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TNOE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 08:57 AM Response to Reply #97 |
132. You are so right |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 11:02 AM Response to Reply #97 |
143. Not Sure |
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Jose Diablo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:29 AM Response to Reply #143 |
163. You post brings several interesting concepts to the table |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 08:05 PM Response to Reply #163 |
170. This is the old "Divide and Conquer" |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 10:37 PM Response to Reply #89 |
99. From the article posted by MagicCookie: |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 11:07 AM Response to Reply #99 |
144. Once Again |
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maxrandb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 07:12 AM Response to Reply #89 |
122. Want to Guess How Long |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
90. It's time, people. Time to march on the Capital with pitchforks and |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
92. Republicans don't believe in pensions! |
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Sgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 10:36 PM Response to Reply #92 |
98. For any of you who might be union members |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
93. They just worked for it all their lives - fuck'em |
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Jose Diablo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 10:53 PM Response to Reply #93 |
101. Rex, it's mouthbreathers, not breeders. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 04:32 PM Response to Reply #101 |
153. No, in my book they are mouthbreeders |
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Magic_Cookie (131 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
104. Just emailed all my Reps etc regarding this |
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LeahD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 04:09 AM Response to Reply #104 |
107. American workers are toast! |
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LeahD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 04:21 AM Response to Reply #104 |
112. And, thank your for your insight. n/t |
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Kool Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-10-05 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
106. But, don't tell me- |
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LeahD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 04:12 AM Response to Reply #106 |
109. Going to take a true economic crash... |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 04:20 AM Response to Reply #106 |
111. Its about Gays, Guns and God |
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LeahD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 04:25 AM Response to Reply #111 |
113. Won't the sheeple wake from their slumber some day? |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 09:01 AM Response to Reply #113 |
133. My guess is they will |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 04:49 PM Response to Reply #113 |
155. New synonym for sheeple: "oblivio-trons" |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 09:35 AM Response to Reply #106 |
137. Read this, spread it: Management Must Be Replaced for Survival of UAL |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:00 AM Response to Original message |
115. I wish ALL airline employees |
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phasev (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:43 AM Response to Original message |
116. Those damn liberal judges n/t |
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ticapnews (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
117. At least the gays can't get married... |
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ticapnews (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 06:51 AM Response to Original message |
121. How high will the stock climb today based on this great news? |
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ticapnews (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 05:21 PM Response to Reply #121 |
157. UALAQ: +4.21% today on trading volume 10 times higher than Weds. |
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Flammable Materials (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
123. PULL YOURSELF UP BY YOUR BOOTSTRAPS, LIKE THE REST OF US HAVE TO. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
126. Fucking ACTIVIST JUDGES LEGISLATING FROM THE BENCH!! |
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harpo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
129. Executive Compensation...numbers/link |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 09:05 AM Response to Reply #129 |
135. "But we have to pay well to attract top talent." |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
134. BREAKING: Planned "chaos" strikes by flight attendants. |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 04:48 PM Response to Reply #134 |
154. Hoo boy, this is going to get good! |
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BoogDoc7 (121 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
136. Hmmm... |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 10:08 AM Response to Reply #136 |
139. What about people who retire when a business is booming? |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 05:26 AM Response to Reply #136 |
165. That pension money belongs to the employee not the company. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 11:43 AM Response to Reply #136 |
169. Why can't you answer my above question pal? |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
140. If you are covered by a defined benefit pension plan -- please read |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
141. ALL UNIONS NEED TO ACT NOW!!!! |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
142. ...AND BOYCOTT TOO!!! n/t |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
147. WHEN THE REVOLUTION COMES YOU'LL LIKE STRAWBERRIES |
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Penndems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
148. What the hell is going on with the aviation industry in this country? |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
152. OK this a rethorical question but... |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-11-05 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
159. Pretty soon |
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