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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 11:59 AM Original message |
The New Profile of the Long-Term Unemployed (Highest since WWII) |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. As a middle-aged woman I can tell you.. |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I slightly disagree... |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Middle-aged women usually won't be having more children, |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 01:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Yes. I've seen this too... |
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sojourner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 08:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. me too....sigh |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 08:51 AM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Me three. nt |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I don't even want kids... |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Just what I said |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I know a lot of professional middle aged women out of work |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 01:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Why do you think I went independent? |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 03:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I wish NOW had really gone after the glass ceiling |
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sojourner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 08:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. hiya Lydia Lefty... |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 06:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. Capitalism Sucks. |
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sojourner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 08:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. I've heard the "he has a family to support line" for myself. |
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getmeouttahere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. And will only get worse with.... |
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Greylyn58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 06:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. As I am also a middle-aged woman |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 08:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I know of a family of women |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 08:34 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. I believe the Repukes... |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 08:23 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. yes and NOW is letting this hot button issue slide |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 08:54 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. NOW, FM.. all of them. |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 01:22 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. NOW has emphasized the personal/private issues |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 02:17 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Hell yea! |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. Christy Harvey discussed this on The Al Franken Show last hour. |
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KitSileya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
7. "after a recession has ended." |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 03:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. We are and they will. |
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KitSileya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 04:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. That's what I thought. |
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Zerex71 (692 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. The recession hasn't ended, I'm afraid to inform the NYT. |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. "The recession hasn't ended" |
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sojourner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 08:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. ooops. is that cuz now it's a depression? |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 08:59 AM Response to Reply #28 |
36. One thing for sure, you'll never hear any economist |
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sojourner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 01:14 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Made me laugh...but it ain't funny dammit! |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. As soon as those tax cuts for Warren Buffet kick in |
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sojourner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 08:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. LOL!!! n/t |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. kick |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
20. This ties in neatly |
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megatherium (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 12:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
37. This has been going on for a long time. |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
22. Where are the jobs? |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 01:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. there are precious few |
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sojourner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 01:15 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. amen |
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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-05 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
29. The answer is: Ebay |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
32. this is just like the end of WWII with the return of the GIs |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
33. Question: Why do the long-term unemployed hate America? |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
41. And they're not even counting all those unemployed embryos |
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