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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 06:35 PM Original message |
BREAKING: Wisconsin governor issues union layoff notices |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 06:36 PM Original message |
That is blackmail! |
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northoftheborder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. It is indeed blackmail IMO. |
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Paradoxical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. This has to be blackmail. |
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northoftheborder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. Does he pull their names out of a hat, or are these political enemies? |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Imagine that they are Dems as well as desirable positions he wants to fill with thugs. |
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Lindsay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. "Gimme what I want |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. They should just show up to their jobs anyway and ignore the layoff notices |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. This escalation is like open warfare... |
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Orlandodem (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
7. The mantra/meme needs to be this didn't need to be if he'd compromise. |
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Drale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. Can he do that? |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
9. Never respond to blackmail. |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 07:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Or--Don't negotiate with terrorists! nt |
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pam4water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. K&R |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. This guy is evil incarnate. Re-call the bastard ASAP ! |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Re-call is not soon enough. He must be charged with something asap. |
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reformist2 (998 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
13. He's delusional. He thinks he's following in Reagan's footsteps. |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
14. With these kind of tactics |
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wysingm (115 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 07:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. what is his favorability ratings these days? |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
17. Its time for a state shutdown |
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blackspade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
19. What a douche. |
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A Simple Game (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
20. I don't believe there is any way the layoffs can be avoided. |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
21. Time to form a National Minimun Wage Union |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 11:19 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. an easy thing would be to form Mega-Unions & spread this everywhere |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
22. I hope some DA's and labor law enforcement people are preparing indictments. |
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deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
23. He is using working people as hostages. n/t |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
24. How is Walker not an extortionist? |
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primavera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 09:26 AM Response to Reply #24 |
41. I've been wondering that myself |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
25. The police state of Wisconsin, with Hosni Walker as dick tater! |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-11 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
26. gotta LOVE the JOB-KILLING REPUBLISCUM-is blackmail illegal? are his actions |
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ProfessionalLeftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
28. Absolutely blackmail. Using working people as sacrificial lambs |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
29. "Nobody move, or the bunny gets it!" |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
30. Look ... Layoffs happen .... |
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apnu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. They don't have enough money because Walker has already cut revenues to the state. |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 11:25 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. They ARE insane. Yesterday, Rick Perry (Texas' own cross) talked |
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tcaudilllg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 01:22 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Historically, Walker is doomed. n/t |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 01:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. I understand ... |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 05:17 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. But... In the past, budgets are passed for the follfowing year. Thus, 2011's budget (at least |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 08:20 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I think you are accepting a false frame. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 05:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. The state was stable until Walker gave tax cuts to corporations |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
32. Class warfare and union busting - pure and simple |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-11 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
38. Jeez, he's really the Mayor of Douchetown, isn't he? |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
40. Time for a recall. |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:57 AM Response to Original message |
42. using terror to command obedience. why, in other people we call that terrorism. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 05:06 AM Response to Original message |
43. "May be able to be rescinded if" = "Will not be rescinded even if." (nt) |
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