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Wawannabe

(5,580 posts)
27. THANK YOU
Sat Dec 7, 2019, 01:40 PM
Dec 2019

And only for Federal workers. What about the rest of us parents? Money down the drain is so correct and we should not give tRump ANY deals.

Please tell me this is from the Onion not the WaPo. n/t rzemanfl Dec 2019 #1
+1000! nt JoeOtterbein Dec 2019 #20
I think Democrats should reject it. Chances very good they can get fed leave enacted in 2021. Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2019 #2
The problem is that China & Russia are already doing it. oldsoftie Dec 2019 #12
There is no way either the Russians or the Chinese would take out the GPS system lapfog_1 Dec 2019 #28
Russia has their own GPS system GLONASS jpak Dec 2019 #44
What's wrong with the Air Force Space Command? Flaleftist Dec 2019 #31
I was mostly responding to the comment that we shouldnt weaponize space. oldsoftie Dec 2019 #34
There's a joint-service Space Command already jmowreader Dec 2019 #43
I recall when the Space Force and the Space Command were designated as such and politicaljunkie41910 Dec 2019 #45
Space Command ended in 2002. LaurenOlimina Dec 2019 #51
Trump thinks he's Buck Rogers bucolic_frolic Dec 2019 #3
We do need a bigger better space "force" but putting it under the department of defense logosoco Dec 2019 #4
tRump is holding workers hostage to his re-election platform and legacy. Abuse of Power. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2019 #8
Looks like a little "quid pro quo" if you ask me. pazzyanne Dec 2019 #13
Actually it looks like traditional legislative horse trading onenote Dec 2019 #16
I was replying to Bernardo de la Paz's post which states: pazzyanne Dec 2019 #19
What Trump did with respect to the Ukraine was a blatant abuse of power onenote Dec 2019 #24
A "little" ?????? DENVERPOPS Dec 2019 #26
THANK YOU Wawannabe Dec 2019 #27
The house dems DENVERPOPS Dec 2019 #46
Maybe I should have used the sarcasm emoji. pazzyanne Dec 2019 #38
"Fiscal Hawk Conservative Republicans in Congress", oh Lord! Good one! Firestorm49 Dec 2019 #5
The shortest-lived government agency in history. Mike 03 Dec 2019 #6
This is the most insane way I EVER heard to create a new agency packman Dec 2019 #7
quit negotiating with these morans . i really mean it. AllaN01Bear Dec 2019 #9
Don't Do It Democrats Roy Rolling Dec 2019 #10
the kind of morons fornicate face would put in charge of the space force 47of74 Dec 2019 #11
That whole thing never made sense to be me because how could the Earth Force even know cstanleytech Dec 2019 #41
Just something else Faux pas Dec 2019 #14
From the linked article left-of-center2012 Dec 2019 #15
Say this is approved, then we have paid leave for federal workers tied to another in2herbs Dec 2019 #17
Scam city . . . Iliyah Dec 2019 #18
Always defacto7 Dec 2019 #58
Dems shouldn't vote Space Command. Let NASA handle space iluvtennis Dec 2019 #21
Just an all around bad idea Kaiserguy Dec 2019 #22
It's all about privatization and money making for select people/companies karin_sj Dec 2019 #23
When did Federal workers lose their entitlement for paid leave? Sinistrous Dec 2019 #25
There still is. Plenty of leave & holidays. Just not 12 weeks family leave. oldsoftie Dec 2019 #35
Thanks for clearing that up for me. Sinistrous Dec 2019 #54
Hell this would be the time for the Dems to hold out for ALL Workers in America SterlingPound Dec 2019 #29
Is this only for parents of newborns? MichMan Dec 2019 #30
You are correct. 60 more days plain leave would be plain thievery. oldsoftie Dec 2019 #36
I believe it would be for just like it says, "paid parental leave" imavoter Dec 2019 #55
Repugs who claim they want smaller government.... louis-t Dec 2019 #32
If this comes under the Air Force, Bayard Dec 2019 #33
This all started right after tRump watched... B Stieg Dec 2019 #37
How much is this stupid space force thing going to cost us taxpayers? Owl Dec 2019 #39
I cannot help but think of Trump wearing one of those corny space suits from the old television cstanleytech Dec 2019 #40
Did they make a spacesuit with spurs? Rollo Dec 2019 #48
This one? sheshe2 Dec 2019 #52
More like cstanleytech Dec 2019 #56
This is bad in so many ways, working with the fascists to create more fascism, keep this up and we yaesu Dec 2019 #42
Why is it that this is all I feel like doing, all day. Every day. Dem2theMax Dec 2019 #47
May the Schwartz be with you! nwduke Dec 2019 #49
Even if "SPACE FORCE" is necessary, it must be denied for Trump. Progressive Jones Dec 2019 #50
I'm one of the few people here on DU for this. LaurenOlimina Dec 2019 #53
This seems to be a stupid deal Politicub Dec 2019 #57
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