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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 05:26 PM Original message |
Increased Immigration Hurts the Middle Class |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. But do you eat fresh vegetables in the winter? |
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oscar111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 05:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Redstone, do you ride a bike in the spring? |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 05:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. If you eat fresh vegetables in the winter, you're providing the money |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 05:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Well said, Redstone |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 06:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Do you live in a house |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 06:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. The saying is "all hat and no CATTLE," not "cows." |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 06:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Its Cows for us folks out here friend |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 11:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
51. Construction Labor |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 04:11 AM Response to Reply #51 |
63. Construction companies often pay laborers under the table |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:10 AM Response to Reply #22 |
157. Are construction jobs among the jobs that Americans |
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IndyJones (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:37 AM Response to Reply #157 |
176. That's right. Construction work is not work Americans won't do. |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 01:36 AM Response to Reply #176 |
177. "Jobs Americans Won't Do." |
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TNMOM (735 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 08:19 PM Response to Reply #177 |
193. Doctors in SoCal making less than $50?! Surely, you jest. |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 04:13 PM Response to Reply #193 |
195. Doctor's Pay |
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MaraJade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 11:06 PM Response to Reply #157 |
265. Millions of Americans have spent thousands of dollars paying trade schools |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-12-06 09:25 PM Response to Reply #265 |
267. Do you ever notice how you can state your point clearly and concisely |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 06:38 PM Response to Reply #267 |
268. Come on now, admit it. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 08:11 PM Response to Reply #268 |
272. I'm a racist |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-18-06 02:18 PM Response to Reply #268 |
280. Ok, you got me. That must be it. |
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IndyJones (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:36 AM Response to Reply #22 |
175. And yet the cost of homes still skyrockes in CA, so who is saving here |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 03:55 PM Response to Reply #175 |
188. You're right, Indy. Yet even the more strict House version of immigration |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 08:10 PM Response to Reply #188 |
189. 6-year Employer Prosecution Delay |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 04:05 PM Response to Reply #175 |
217. I completely agree |
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MockSwede (579 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 03:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
229. Clarification |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 11:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
50. Good post Redstone, my yard would look awful without the labor |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 03:50 PM Response to Reply #50 |
78. So, you're fine with having an underclass who aren't paid fairly |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 07:10 PM Response to Reply #78 |
93. No one is FORCED to work at competitive wage levels, |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 07:27 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. "Artificially high wages"? Like CEO salaries? Real wages are DOWN |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 07:31 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. "Artificially high wages"? Like CEO salaries? Real wages are DOWN |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 01:58 AM Response to Reply #95 |
117. Agreed 100% CEO salaries are obscenely high, however tax |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 04:22 PM Response to Reply #117 |
137. Who's Making a "heckuva lot of money"??? |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 06:05 PM Response to Reply #137 |
142. You are talking AVERAGES, I am talking TOTAL incomes of all |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 10:41 PM Response to Reply #142 |
146. No Links, No References, & a "heckuva lot" of malarky |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 12:27 AM Response to Reply #93 |
102. LOL And that is so easy to do!! |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 01:55 AM Response to Reply #102 |
115. Listen bud, I came here as an immigrant with $100 in my pocket |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 10:51 AM Response to Reply #115 |
130. Where did you come from, bud? |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:45 AM Response to Reply #130 |
153. From a 3rd world country, on a student visa, which is still very |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:23 PM Response to Reply #153 |
171. Hoops |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 01:44 AM Response to Reply #171 |
179. Actually, it is a little more complicated than that, because |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 01:41 AM Response to Reply #153 |
178. If you're talking high-tech jobs, BigYawn, here is the problem. |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 11:32 PM Response to Reply #93 |
148. High Skill Jobs Are Plentiful? |
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BigYawn (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:50 AM Response to Reply #148 |
154. I know why California is in doldrums.... |
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BlueCaliDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-10-06 01:53 PM Response to Reply #154 |
259. Calif. in doldrums?? According to CNN, last year 5 BILLION more in NEW... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:14 AM Response to Reply #93 |
158. Are you defining "competitive wage levels" by what illegal |
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lyonn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 01:37 AM Response to Reply #50 |
112. What is the neighborhood kid going to do for spending money |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 07:51 PM Response to Reply #112 |
170. Absolutely, Lyonn. Times have changed, and immigration effects |
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MockSwede (579 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 03:40 PM Response to Reply #50 |
230. Screwing the Mexicans |
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Andromeda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 05:47 AM Response to Reply #10 |
212. We will never pay six bucks for a head of lettuce. |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 05:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. We could afford to pay more for fresh vegetables if our wages |
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documaker (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 01:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
60. Nice. Point to difficult living conditions |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 04:03 PM Response to Reply #60 |
79. The point is that it's impossible to compete for labor with someone |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 12:33 AM Response to Reply #79 |
104. I take it the idea of penalizing EMPLOYERS is just beyond you |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 01:13 AM Response to Reply #104 |
107. Read the original post regarding employer penalties. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 01:27 AM Response to Reply #107 |
109. I did - Now you read this sentence: |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 01:57 AM Response to Reply #109 |
116. Quoting from the OP: "ENFORCE STRICT, COSTLY SANCTIONS |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 10:48 AM Response to Reply #116 |
129. But you are also demonizing the workers |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 04:06 PM Response to Reply #129 |
134. I was responding to your charge that I didn't mention penalizing |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-10-06 05:41 PM Response to Reply #60 |
260. Completely Legitimate Complaint |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 12:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
103. They also bring diseases across the border and they steal our SS numbers |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 02:07 AM Response to Reply #103 |
155. Diseases |
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Andromeda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 05:53 AM Response to Reply #103 |
213. They do steal our SS numbers. |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 06:51 PM Response to Reply #213 |
225. Yes, and if the Senate has its way, they'll get Social Security benefits |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 09:00 PM Response to Reply #225 |
276. Seems like the person whose number they stole |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 08:16 PM Response to Reply #103 |
273. What would you say to this woman? |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 05:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. There are agriculture visas anyway |
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EconomicPatriot (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 12:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
53. Fresh Vegetables |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 12:34 AM Response to Reply #53 |
105. Deleted message |
MaraJade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 11:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
264. Spurious Argument. . . |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 11:19 PM Response to Reply #264 |
266. You go girl!!!! Love this post! |
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joemurphy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. Actually, immigration depresses the poorer class wages |
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Wheres The Beef (64 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 05:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Illegal aliens aren't paid minimum wage now |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 08:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
274. They depress the entire wage scale, |
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Saturday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. *applause* |
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oscar111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 05:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. great OP... well said, and welcome to DU |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
34. Thanks! |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 04:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
85. Thanks Yada. It's a touchy subject, but also an important one. |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. Think of this, all the latest union gains are in the service industry and |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 05:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. The Heritage Foundation estimates the Senate's current approach |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 05:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. I don't know if I want to believe the Heritage Foundation's estimates. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 07:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
40. The Heritage Foundation is *ss's think tank - what else would |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 12:36 AM Response to Reply #9 |
106. Isn't that a RW organization? |
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Andromeda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 06:02 AM Response to Reply #106 |
214. The key is to verify information |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 05:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. ding ding ding -- winner! |
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Saturday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 05:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. There are many problems..... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 06:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. lol -- so says you -- |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 05:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. I have written plenty on those topics, and I agree. The current |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 06:11 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. outside of farm labour it isn't corpoarte america who is using |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 06:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Flawed study 2nd citation |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 06:47 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. yes -- the yahoo link no longer works |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 07:08 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Highly suspicious |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 04:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
83. This post reminds me of the rich lawyer dumping mountains of |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 12:58 AM Response to Reply #12 |
56. Letters |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 06:53 AM Response to Reply #12 |
67. Illegals are definitely part of the problem. I do not support illegality. |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 10:01 AM Response to Reply #67 |
199. Yep, it's a vote loser 4 sure. n/t |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 10:14 PM Response to Reply #199 |
263. Agreed |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 11:00 AM Response to Reply #12 |
131. "where the real threat lies" |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 02:54 PM Response to Reply #131 |
133. Exactly |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 04:21 PM Response to Reply #133 |
136. You know, there just might be a connection. |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:41 AM Response to Reply #136 |
152. Working Class Voters |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 02:52 AM Response to Reply #152 |
156. I am afraid that we will get our asses kicked on this issue. |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:10 AM Response to Reply #156 |
160. Where are you when the people on this thread call out "CORPORATIST!" |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:51 PM Response to Reply #160 |
161. Well, some people here have been dutifully trotting out the corporatist |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:07 PM Response to Reply #161 |
162. Corporatist Employment Mythology |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #161 |
163. And some people have been trotting out the racist lines too. |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 05:05 PM Response to Reply #163 |
165. Falsely Playing the "Race" Card |
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primative1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 06:18 PM Response to Reply #165 |
168. Like a well choreographed dance this is ... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 08:55 PM Response to Reply #165 |
275. You mean these people aren't racist........? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 10:05 PM Response to Reply #163 |
173. I agree. n/t |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 01:50 AM Response to Reply #156 |
180. I agree with you. We can gloat over Republicans' problems |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 05:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. That flies in the face of the law of supply and demand |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 05:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Like I said, these unskilled workers are uniting and fighting for a better |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 06:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Why would illegal aliens be any more able to negotiate higher |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 06:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
33. Those that want to actually stay here |
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EconomicPatriot (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 12:33 AM Response to Reply #17 |
54. Wages |
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PsN2Wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 06:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. You have to understand trickle up economics |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 07:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. ...... |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 07:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
43. Great post! |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 06:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
31. Flies in the face of logic because its Bull crap |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
19. I believe that middleclass jobs are being lost to outsourcing and not to |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 06:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Not true |
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Klukie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 07:15 PM Response to Reply #24 |
41. From first hand experience.... |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 08:16 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. There were many similar stories about illegals taking post-Katrina |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 01:09 PM Response to Reply #44 |
71. Ask Bill Clinton! |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #71 |
80. I agree. It appears the NAFTA was by far the worst thing Clinton |
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inthebrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-20-06 01:07 AM Response to Reply #41 |
281. Kluckie |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 04:30 PM Response to Reply #281 |
282. Um, that's Klukie....n/t |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 06:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. You make excellent points. Yes, illegal immigrants tend to take |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 07:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
42. I agree with you somewhat because those tomato picking jobs |
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lyonn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 02:06 AM Response to Reply #19 |
119. There are people that were making $40,000 - $50,000 |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 02:29 AM Response to Reply #119 |
120. Great post, lyonn. |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 09:17 AM Response to Reply #19 |
127. Bull |
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primative1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 09:23 AM Response to Reply #127 |
128. And for more specialized occupations ... |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 04:21 PM Response to Reply #127 |
135. Wow. Excellent post! With all the similar personal accounts I've |
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primative1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 07:37 PM Response to Reply #135 |
144. Well, I guess you can count out King Teddy |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 10:08 PM Response to Reply #144 |
145. The Education Fantasy |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 10:43 PM Response to Reply #144 |
147. We have plenty of educated workers, but business still demands |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 01:55 AM Response to Reply #19 |
181. A poster above said that 50% of construction jobs in CA are |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
25. I agree. I have a LOT of foreign born friends who came to the USA.. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 10:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
48. I came legally to this country |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 12:16 AM Response to Reply #25 |
99. You agree....the OP spoke against ALL immigrants, not just illegals. |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 01:24 AM Response to Reply #99 |
108. In a nation of 300 million, 100-200 million more will have drastic |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 02:01 AM Response to Reply #99 |
118. Nice Mis-interpretation |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 06:03 PM Response to Reply #118 |
141. Wow, pot meet kettle. Read the OPs message beside your own. |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 06:31 PM Response to Reply #141 |
143. I guess that's why the post only got 9 votes for best page. Of course |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
28. Excellent Post |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
36. Amnesty for 60% of Illegal Aliens |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
37. 100 million Immigrants over next 20 years |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 12:17 AM Response to Reply #37 |
100. They sure wrote a great essay on how same sex marriage ruins America! |
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Robbie Michaels (612 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
45. Increasing home prices? |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 01:19 AM Response to Reply #45 |
59. I admit my argument about home prices is weaker, but I know |
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IndyJones (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 02:15 AM Response to Reply #45 |
206. Still rising where I live in SD county. |
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Klukie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
46. No jobs..... |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 12:00 AM Response to Reply #46 |
174. Great post. I share that fear, Klukie. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
47. Ok I will ask the silly qusetion |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 12:09 AM Response to Reply #47 |
52. You're limiting your argument to farm jobs |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 04:59 PM Response to Reply #47 |
87. No, I have not hired a day laborer. Hiring an illegal hurts the American |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
49. Does legal migration from Maine to North Carolina hurt North Carolina's |
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Klukie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 08:50 AM Response to Reply #49 |
70. False comparison..... |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
55. How are you going to get rid of the ones who are here? |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 12:59 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. I don't propose we round up 12 to 20 million people. I propose |
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kywildcat (529 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 06:43 AM Response to Reply #57 |
215. Agree n/t |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 01:09 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Those already here |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 02:16 AM Response to Reply #58 |
61. What evidence do you have of a "flood" of "illegals"? |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 03:32 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. You've gotta be Kidding |
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IndyJones (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 02:18 AM Response to Reply #62 |
208. Excellent post!! |
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IndyJones (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 02:16 AM Response to Reply #61 |
207. If you live in SD county, then you've seen the "flood" and you see |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 11:33 PM Response to Reply #207 |
222. LA County |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 04:15 AM Response to Reply #55 |
65. Even if they could round them up and deport them, they would |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 04:13 AM Response to Original message |
64. You just don't understand how capitalism functions |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 05:29 AM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Spoken Like a True Corporatist |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 01:16 PM Response to Reply #66 |
73. Deleted message |
EconomicPatriot (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #73 |
81. Amen |
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ItNerd4life (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 12:46 PM Response to Reply #64 |
223. Living wage dream is disappearing |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 05:43 PM Response to Reply #223 |
224. Senate Bill a complete sellout of the American worker |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
68. Corporate owned government does far more to hurt everyone |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 01:14 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. Right on! n/t |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 03:34 PM Response to Reply #68 |
75. Perhaps you should read the Original Post again. |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 04:46 AM Response to Reply #75 |
123. OP does not mention Trade Agreements, worker class |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 04:35 PM Response to Reply #123 |
138. The OP doesn't mention trade agreements, but it does speak |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 03:48 PM Response to Reply #68 |
77. NAFTA & Illegal Immigration |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
69. Yesss!!! |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 03:28 PM Response to Reply #69 |
74. Bumper Sticker |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 04:34 PM Response to Reply #74 |
84. Thanks Unlawful. Your posts on the economy have taught me a |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 04:26 PM Response to Reply #69 |
82. You're right Taz, it should be a bumper sticker.! Unfortunately, I |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
76. I agree too. n/t |
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Minnesota Libra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
86. As a proud liberal I agree with your letter completely because..... |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 12:18 AM Response to Reply #86 |
101. Once again, the OP is against ALL immigrants, not just illegals. |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 01:31 AM Response to Reply #101 |
110. I stand behind those words and wonder why you don't see a |
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Minnesota Libra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 06:57 AM Response to Reply #101 |
125. SemiCharmedQuark, I was commenting on the LTTE and still say I agree..... |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 04:55 PM Response to Reply #125 |
139. Thanks very much for the support. Speaking honestly on this topic |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 11:55 PM Response to Reply #139 |
149. "bring out a lot of anger" |
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sadiesworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 06:00 PM Response to Reply #149 |
166. Racist. |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:25 PM Response to Reply #166 |
198. Love your posts, Sadie. You say a lot with few words. n/t |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:28 PM Response to Reply #149 |
172. OMG. Thank you, QC! |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 06:59 PM Response to Reply #149 |
187. Yes, QC. I've noticed this too. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 06:50 AM Response to Reply #187 |
194. Yeah, the most active are few, but... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 09:05 PM Response to Reply #194 |
277. I can think of two posters in particular |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 10:21 PM Response to Reply #277 |
279. I wonder if we're thinking of the same two? |
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hansberrym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
88. Great post !!! (n/t) |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 06:26 PM Response to Reply #88 |
91. Thanks! |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
89. You made a statement against all immigration, not just illegals. |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 06:25 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. When the Senate plan could bring in 100 million (some say 200 |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 12:15 AM Response to Reply #89 |
98. I know, we're not even pretending it's just "illegals" that we're against |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 01:36 AM Response to Reply #98 |
111. Illegals |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
92. Kick and a Vote |
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primative1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
96. Know Thy Enemy ... |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 01:51 AM Response to Reply #96 |
114. Economic Theory |
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primative1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 08:57 AM Response to Reply #114 |
126. Theory not Valid |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
97. Reality Based Solutions |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 01:49 AM Response to Reply #97 |
113. Democrats are already divided on this issue. The purpose of |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 02:47 AM Response to Reply #113 |
121. Well... |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 03:10 AM Response to Reply #121 |
122. Here's my "nearsighted" response to this. |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:23 AM Response to Reply #122 |
150. "I'm sure you understand the concept of deterrence." |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 07:08 PM Response to Reply #150 |
169. Are you sure you're not already in Congress? |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 05:16 AM Response to Original message |
124. I like your post |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 05:15 PM Response to Reply #124 |
140. Your point is valid. Certainly the governments and corporations |
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sadiesworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
132. Lots of great info and commentary in this thread. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
151. Yea, but the Bush Administration hurts the middle class a lot more |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
159. Are you against ALL immigrants? |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 06:03 PM Response to Reply #159 |
167. I'm against the massive increased immigration the Senate is |
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Digit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #167 |
233. If we had the jobs to support it, it would be a different matter entirely |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 11:45 AM Response to Reply #233 |
234. Yes, and that's what makes this wave of immigration harmful, as |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 02:53 AM Response to Reply #233 |
235. 7 million Illegal Workers |
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yourout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
164. And helps the Rich Pukes. |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 04:06 AM Response to Reply #164 |
182. Exactly |
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primative1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 06:55 AM Response to Reply #182 |
183. Prevailing wage debate |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:13 PM Response to Reply #183 |
185. Yes |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
184. Wage Suppression vs. Price Reductions |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
186. Wage Decline |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
190. Senate Vote on Immigration Bill |
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sadiesworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 07:23 PM Response to Reply #190 |
191. I have no party. |
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primative1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 07:44 PM Response to Reply #191 |
192. The feeling is like a toothache ... |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 05:06 PM Response to Reply #191 |
196. Me too |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 10:10 AM Response to Reply #196 |
200. Very well said. n/t |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 08:31 PM Response to Reply #191 |
197. Intolerance |
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DavidOsborne_mp (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
201. Since we are sharing letter to congress........here is mine |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 01:40 PM Response to Reply #201 |
202. Bad link David |
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DavidOsborne_mp (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 02:35 PM Response to Reply #202 |
203. sorry if the link didn't work..here it is |
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IndyJones (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 02:24 AM Response to Reply #203 |
209. Spot on letter!!! |
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GetTheRightVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 12:26 AM Response to Reply #201 |
205. Thank you David, I love your support of the legal citizens |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 01:21 PM Response to Reply #205 |
216. Exactly |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 04:17 AM Response to Reply #201 |
210. Your letter is a good detailed summary of the current status of the |
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DavidOsborne_mp (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 10:58 PM Response to Reply #210 |
219. common ground |
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GetTheRightVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
204. I am with you in situation as well as thoughts. |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 04:27 AM Response to Reply #204 |
211. Thanks! |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
218. Kick |
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DavidOsborne_mp (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 02:52 AM Response to Reply #218 |
220. my letter in jpg |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 06:41 PM Response to Reply #220 |
221. Excellent |
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ny_liberal (387 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
226. Great letter - did you get your "form letter" response? |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 02:31 PM Response to Reply #226 |
227. Thanks! Since I called to say I'm never voting for either of my |
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MockSwede (579 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
228. Like it! |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 03:10 PM Response to Reply #228 |
261. Thanks MockSwede! n/t |
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pooja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
231. We wouldn't even have an "illegal problem" if it was impossible |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 03:18 PM Response to Reply #231 |
262. Great point, pooja! |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
232. Kick |
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iconoclastNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 04:46 AM Response to Original message |
236. Not as much as UNION BUSTING hurts the middle class |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 08:19 AM Response to Reply #236 |
237. Crowded schools, worsening health care.... |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:51 AM Response to Reply #237 |
239. I blame both parties for failing to fine employers of illegal aliens. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 11:20 AM Response to Reply #239 |
240. The immigration "crisis" is a manufactured wedge issue. |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 06:51 PM Response to Reply #240 |
242. Says you. In Southern California, Democrats on every corner |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 07:00 AM Response to Reply #242 |
246. Do California Democrats really hang out on street corners? |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #246 |
252. I don't claim expertise on Houston, but I've read that it has benefited |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 06:05 PM Response to Reply #246 |
269. Any why all this linkage between immigration and gay marriage? |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:03 PM Response to Reply #237 |
245. Great Reasons to Reduce Illegal Immigration |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 07:10 AM Response to Reply #245 |
247. The Republicans thank you for deflecting blame ..... |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 01:41 PM Response to Reply #247 |
253. It's about watching a way of life disappear to satisfy the desires of |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #247 |
278. So you missed the article in the Tribune about |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 10:35 AM Response to Reply #236 |
238. "Let's worry about OUR agenda"? Democrats disagree on this issue. |
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Quequeg (105 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 01:24 PM Response to Reply #238 |
241. Democrats would win on a platform of reduced immigration |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 06:55 PM Response to Reply #241 |
243. Based on polls, you're absolutely right Quequeg. Yet Dems are handing |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-05-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #241 |
244. Absolutely Right |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-06-06 07:20 AM Response to Reply #244 |
248. More information from your source: the Center for Immigration Studies. |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 04:17 AM Response to Reply #248 |
249. CIS not a Right-Wing Group |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 10:27 AM Response to Reply #249 |
250. Then CIS needs to repudiate its roots... |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-07-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #250 |
251. That's Your Opinion, Nothing More |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 08:06 PM Response to Reply #250 |
255. Still No Proof of Racism or Xenophobia - just empty rhetoric |
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inthebrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 06:30 PM Response to Reply #250 |
270. Didn't know that the CIS was founded by a racist |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-17-06 07:34 PM Response to Reply #270 |
271. You have a problem with ZOGBY? |
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PsycheCC (482 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 01:48 PM Response to Reply #248 |
254. Actually, the source was a Zogby poll that was posted on CIS's site. |
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mrgorth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
256. Agreed |
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unlawflcombatnt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
257. Bump |
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