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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 07:55 PM Original message |
Va. General Assembly Rejects $125M in Stimulus Money |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. What a bunch of dickheads. n/t |
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Mr. Hyde (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. who will be the first to say "more for the rest of us" I wonder? |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. Voters need to remember this and let their votes do the talking. |
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Kalyan (152 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 07:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. exactly ... |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. may the unemployed make their asses unemployed at the next election! |
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The River (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. As A Newly Laid Off Virginian |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I'm sorry. |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 12:41 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. I'm having a hard enough time |
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Nickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. Wow. Way to put politics over the welfare of your citizens. Heartless |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
7. Rec'd~ These "lawmakers" need to be held |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
8. delete. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
10. Sad...weird stuff in SC & GA, too. And, Obama thought he could work with these folks... |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Was it too much to ask these people to put their constituents before politics? |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #11 |
32. They Did |
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ShareTheWoods (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #10 |
35. Why did congress use deceit and blackmail to accept the one-time money? |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 09:39 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Link please? |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 09:48 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. The "commentary" you quote is incorrect. |
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ShareTheWoods (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. curtail eligibility later on??? I call BS |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
12. Hmm |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
13. So what progressive groups in those states are trying to organize protests of the unemployed? |
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downindixie (321 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-08-09 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. digging their own graves |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
28. And other people's too, unfortunately. nt |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
17. (Va.)House votes down $125 million in U.S. stimulus funds |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 08:09 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. The Republicans just wrote the next Democratic campaign commercial. nt |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 08:09 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Our State Legislature is filled with GOP "Scrooges." :( nt |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 08:09 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. very true |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 08:10 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. We love the City of Phoenix but we live here in NoVA due to financial necessity ... |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 08:09 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Kaine even had a Democrat vote against him! |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 08:10 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Hey, this is Virginia - I'm pleased that it was only one blue dog dem voting against Kaine. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 08:09 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Yo GOP Dumbasses, send it to up to Maine - we got frost heaves that need fixin' |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 08:09 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Thank you very much for supporting Democratic candidates! nt |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 08:10 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Did every Republiclone vote against it in the House? |
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maxrandb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #17 |
33. Correction |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
27. I'm sure few in Virginia need unemployment these days. [sarcasm] I hope that, at least, |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
29. Va. (Republican-controlled) House rejects new jobless benefits; state loses $125M in stimulus |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I see out of work people rioting in the near future. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. That's just cruel. The bastards will pay in the upcoming House of Delegates races. |
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ShareTheWoods (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Why was this information left out? |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. The editorial you quote is incorrect. |
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ShareTheWoods (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
36. Why leave out the fact that Virginia MUST continue to come up with the 125 million after it's spent? |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Why are VA unemployment benefits among the worst in the nation? |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Because it's not true. |
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ShareTheWoods (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. The information came from links from the OP. See post #44 |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
38. and of course, in my area |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
43. Sorry, unemployed, you can just eat dirt or something. |
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