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Grokenstein

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7. GOP SOP

Reply to turbinetree (Original post)

Tue May 26, 2020, 03:38 PM

May 2020

Billions to bailout the Bigs: "ha ha ha money printer go brrrrr"
Pelosi's bill to help essential workers: "golly but that's a lot of money"
Space Force!!: "ha ha ha money printer go brrrrr"
GOP payout to return-to-workers: "Here's a shiny new dime for your trouble, don't spend it all in one place now."

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Trump adviser Kudlow says administration is looking 'very carefully' at a 'return-to-work bonus' [View all] turbinetree May 2020 OP

yeah if your job is now gone you get nothing. so heartless nt msongs May 2020 #1

Illness, hospitalization and death more a factor for me. LizBeth May 2020 #2

Yes, let's screw over the people who have actually lost their jobs and give more ... dawg May 2020 #3

Give your life for $450! fleur-de-lisa May 2020 #4

+1 ChiTownDenny May 2020 #12

The whip crackers... Newest Reality May 2020 #5

Election gimmick ... repukes introduce a bullshit bill Democrats have no choice but to vote down Auggie May 2020 #6

GOP SOP Grokenstein May 2020 #7

The Repugs Are Just Trying To Kill Us Faster..... global1 May 2020 #8

That's for Rebl2 May 2020 #18

Half of it goes to taxes. So it really only $225 n/t aggiesal May 2020 #30

He's not very good at math, is he? Mr.Bill May 2020 #9

When I first read it I thought he was saying to give an extra 450 on top of the 1000 my wife turbinetree May 2020 #11

"Bonus." Igel May 2020 #27

It's a bonus. Igel May 2020 #26

Oh, and by the way, Mr.Bill May 2020 #10

So I guess they're not going to attack Dems for being socialists any more, am I right? Mr. Ected May 2020 #13

aka Death Premium bucolic_frolic May 2020 #14

so at $450 a week, it will take over 3 weeks to afford this DBoon May 2020 #15

Do they give family discounts? Asking for a republican. Canoe52 May 2020 #19

perfect for storing depleted "human capital stock" DBoon May 2020 #20

I'll give Trump that $450.00 Bonus if he does NOT return to work, Marie Marie May 2020 #16

Just watch - their proposal will be to replace the unemployment extension with a payroll tax cut pecosbob May 2020 #17

But no requirement for adequate safety measures? keithbvadu2 May 2020 #21

That work for those Great Clips customers?? Didn't think so.................... Bengus81 May 2020 #22

Uhhhh...wouldn't an additonal $450 per week be MORE than what they were making?? Bengus81 May 2020 #23

playing stupid games while the House has a much better stimulus package ready. nt yaesu May 2020 #24

Extortion, anyone? MissMillie May 2020 #25

Watch the Repugs figure out a way to have that $450/week go to the employer instead... regnaD kciN May 2020 #28

There are 38,000,000+ that have filed for unemployment due to the Coronavirus ... aggiesal May 2020 #29

Does Trump qualify for the bonus? Xipe Totec May 2020 #31

Let them eat shit !! King_Klonopin May 2020 #32