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MattBaggins

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26. Nice right wing TPs

Reply to Logical (Reply #9)

Fri Nov 29, 2013, 10:46 AM

Nov 2013

your mask is slipping

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Tony Rohr has been reinstated :) [View all] CatWoman Nov 2013 OP

Well, most people who refuse to work when required would be fired. I know I would. n-t Logical Nov 2013 #1

I'm not about to argue the merits of "required to work" with you CatWoman Nov 2013 #2

Many people have to work today..... Logical Nov 2013 #5

When I was in the Army, I had to work several holidays CatWoman Nov 2013 #6

Nope....... Logical Nov 2013 #9

I'm going for a walk CatWoman Nov 2013 #11

Enjoy your walk, Happy Thanksgiving! n-t Logical Nov 2013 #12

Nice right wing TPs MattBaggins Nov 2013 #26

Name one thing I said wrong that is incorrect. Sometimes us liberals are over the top. n-t Logical Nov 2013 #28

I worked for an oil company when I was younger..and they had to operate in the winter angstlessk Nov 2013 #16

Thanks! Nice information. n-t Logical Nov 2013 #17

I don't disagree that there are "essential" functions that must continue even on a holiday.... Swede Atlanta Nov 2013 #31

very good and thoughtful post, Swede CatWoman Nov 2013 #34

I find your attitude not very logical. Just because there are people working essential jobs doesnt rhett o rick Nov 2013 #18

It is funny, you get to define "essential jobs". I can see it now.... Logical Nov 2013 #20

I am only suggesting that we have some empathy. An essential element missing from conservative rhett o rick Nov 2013 #22

I do, but it is a tough call to make. Can people refuse to work when asked? n-t Logical Nov 2013 #23

Outside of medical fields they should MattBaggins Nov 2013 #25

So gas stations? Subways? Taxis? Seriously? Have you spent 5 minutes thinking about this? n-t Logical Nov 2013 #29

And your point is what? nm rhett o rick Nov 2013 #15

Is that you Scott Walker? DemocraticWing Nov 2013 #19

Scott Walker would be fired if he refused to work???? n-t Logical Nov 2013 #21

WELL CatWoman Nov 2013 #24

Yes, but this was a boss that refused to make his low-paid employees work on a holiday left is right Nov 2013 #27

The manager understood this risk. Gormy Cuss Nov 2013 #30

You've obviously never had to work holidays LittleGirl Nov 2013 #32

Yes many. As an IT guy. n-t Logical Nov 2013 #33

funny you mention that LittleGirl Nov 2013 #35

lol CatWoman Nov 2013 #36

No, you have had a much harder life than me. I understand you being so upset. n-t Logical Nov 2013 #37

He should tell them to shove it. femmocrat Nov 2013 #3

He said this a.m. that he's been off of work for 2 weeks Greybnk48 Nov 2013 #8

I wouldn't fault him for not going back.... CatWoman Nov 2013 #10

Good irisblue Nov 2013 #4

No word yet on whether he accepted the offer. WilliamPitt Nov 2013 #7

They caved! Cha Nov 2013 #13

Thank You Internet(s) & Social Media/Ed Schultz otohara Nov 2013 #14