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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 04:55 PM Original message |
Family, medical leave act at center of hot debate (BushCo plans for FMLA) |
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BurgherHoldtheLies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. This was one of Clinton's best deeds in office... |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 05:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. That was his FIRST good deed |
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BurgherHoldtheLies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 05:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. To me, this was legislation representing true family values.... |
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AlGore-08.com (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 07:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. F.Y.I. In the Senate, Gore cosponsored an earlier version of FMLA |
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PartyPooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. "Compassionate Conservatives" strike once again. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 05:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Try eliminating the minimum wage. |
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bling bling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 08:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
32. Having 4 jobs is fantastic! How uniquely American!! |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. There is really a very simple solution to this |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. FMLA allowed me to hold on to my career during my mom's lengthy |
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earthboundmisfit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. I know that many companies really do hate FMLA |
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halobeam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 08:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
30. you bet they do. |
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ninkasi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. We all know |
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drduffy (739 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 07:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. Piece of crap |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. The repukes want to take away UNPAID leave |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 05:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. But this is our culture of life. president Bush told us so. |
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Gloria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. This should be a major Dem effort and Clinton himself should |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. CULTURE OF LIE. Even the freepers have to be up in arms over this one. |
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Miss Chybil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
14. Of course, if it's good for Americans take it away. And if it's political |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
15. I wish the following on supporters of dismantling FMLA: |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 05:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. naturally businesses are looking at the cost. -- |
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Daphne08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
17. If Business does not want it, then it will be gone! |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
18. This is one of the best thing happen for people who has ill family member |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
19. Hey if they're sick enough to die, then there's really no need |
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Danmel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
20. My husband took one month off when our son was born |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. Reading this what it really seems |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 06:49 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Do you think it's because some people abuse the system? |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 06:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Sure there are some who abuse the system |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 08:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. FMLA does not have a high potential for abuse because |
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fedupwithbush (159 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
25. This act allowed me a great memory and I'm so thankful for it. |
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sonicx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
26. more 'pro-family' laws |
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LizW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
28. This law has been stuck in Republican craws for years |
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bling bling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-27-05 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
31. Not getting paid to care for dying children/parents is just too "liberal" |
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