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cyberpj

(10,794 posts)
17. Yep. Knew about that. She may have her reasons
Tue Feb 28, 2012, 12:10 AM
Feb 2012

but I don't know what they can be other than big business money in her coffers.

There aren't many Dems that I can actually say are what I was brought up to believe Dems are.

She may even have educated Billy Boy to what too many believe are the 'necessary games' to play to get and keep political power; he did, after all, get rid of Glass-Steagall on his way out the door (as if no one would remember it was his doing).

I've been saying for a while now we could use a real party for the working class again - maybe the US needs a Labor Party of it's own.


The government is just taking a massive dump on the IT industry anymore. First SOPA/PIPA, now this. Initech Feb 2012 #1
IT people worth more - Continuing the 30 year wage war. socialindependocrat Feb 2012 #2
You're right. cyberpj Feb 2012 #6
the cruel irony of the '40 hour week' flexnor Feb 2012 #11
Just got an opportunity for a contract job anti-alec Feb 2012 #3
From my perspective you sound like the luckiest person on Earth. tridim Feb 2012 #4
I have no way of knowing that without knowing more about the situation. cyberpj Feb 2012 #5
I'm on disability and have Medicare anti-alec Feb 2012 #16
fake democrat kay hagan whoring for "right to work" for less nt msongs Feb 2012 #7
Is it me? cyberpj Feb 2012 #8
no, it's not just you flexnor Feb 2012 #10
I didnt know any IT employees got overtime in the first place flexnor Feb 2012 #9
The "cable puller" IT folks used to be hourly jeff47 Feb 2012 #12
"both parties and corporations have really, really had it in for IT workers in the last 15 year..." cyberpj Feb 2012 #13
no, not happy flexnor Feb 2012 #15
Hillary Clinton, on H-1b visas flexnor Feb 2012 #14
Yep. Knew about that. She may have her reasons cyberpj Feb 2012 #17
k&r Starry Messenger Feb 2012 #18
I have a state IT Job for 15 years now belcffub Feb 2012 #19
Why should it be "part of the job"? What is the reasoning? TheKentuckian Feb 2012 #20
no idea... just the way it is... union doesn't care least bit belcffub Mar 2012 #21
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