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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:01 AM Original message |
Governor (Schwarzenegger) orders layoffs, heavy pay cuts |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. Did he give himself a pay cut too? n/t |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 08:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
28. I don't believe that Ahh-nold collects a pay check. |
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MicaelS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. Does that same attitude apply to Teddy Kennedy? n/t |
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PinkyisBlue (617 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Ted Kennedy is not a governor. |
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MicaelS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 12:09 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Not relevant |
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piesRsquare (960 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
41. The motivation? |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
2. Governor(CA) orders layoffs, steep pay cuts for thousands of state workers |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Well that should help morale and efficiency. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. The whole point is to get everyone pissed off and hassle their Senate and Assembly members |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:48 AM Response to Reply #13 |
27. But Until the Politicos do something |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Citizens will not tolerate the inevitable slowdowns, strikes, long lines at the DMV, etc. |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Don't know who was the better governor - Reagan or Aunuld |
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mulsh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. funny how he never cites a code or law just bleats about a |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. So instead of going after the state's wealthy |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. He can't go after the wealthy unless the legislature acts. |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. $6.55/hr translates into thirteen grand a year ... before taxes |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. The state comptroller says he won't follow it |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. is he cutting his pay to 6.55 an hour too? |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. he already doesn't take the salary but he's still a dick! |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. this is headed for court |
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galileoreloaded (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. There. is. no. money. none. all gone. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Because ENRON Stole It (With the Gropernator's Help!) |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. And does this apply to state fire fighters? |
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littlebit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. No |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
36. the fire fighters from out of state, or the prisoners? |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Gray Davis did this during the Enron Energy Crisis and was recalled by the Repug's |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
18. State Controller John Chiang refutes Arnold's claims |
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anitar1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
43. Wasn't Ahnold supposed to straighten out the affairs of |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
19. Steep? MINIMUM WAGE? |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
21. Now that Delta is charging fifty bucks for one checked bag, |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
22. Is Ahhhnold foregoing his salary? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
23. How is it that a pug is the gov. of CA again? |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
24. I admit I don't know much about Ca. except that it's BIG and has a |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #24 |
35. The state has no emergency cash reserves |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
25. Arnold is full of shit....and here is one reason why. |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 07:28 AM Response to Original message |
26. That asshole has a wonderful sense of timing |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Public safety workers are exempt from the layoffs and pay cuts |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Double-tap |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
29. Just resign Ahnuld, think of all the money that would save us. nt |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
31. California DUers, is the state wishing Gray Davis had never been recalled? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:51 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. I haven't heard anyone say that yet |
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olddad56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Davis was a jerk, but he was set up. Arnold is worse... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. If Davis had taken Diane Feinstein's advice on the 2000 energy "crisis" he'd still be in office |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
39. Minimum wage? |
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