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Laurian

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4. Agreed. The Tea Party GOP is made up of heartless bastards.

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Fri Mar 1, 2013, 08:28 PM

Mar 2013

I wish they could experience the other side of the equation.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] WilliamPitt Mar 2013 OP

a K and an R! JaneyVee Mar 2013 #1

Federal employees are required by law to get a 30 day notice of an impending furlough Leslie Valley Mar 2013 #2

He could have been given the warning 30 days ago. jeff47 Mar 2013 #6

Federal Furlough Notices Go Out As Sequestration Takes Effect Leslie Valley Mar 2013 #7

Do you really need me to highlight "While some notices are going out on Friday"? (nt) jeff47 Mar 2013 #9

Two agencies send early-bird furlough notices Leslie Valley Mar 2013 #23

Or he was a "seasonal" hire and he was just told... Cerridwen Mar 2013 #36

Yes, the blame should go squarely where it belongs. alarimer Mar 2013 #3

Agreed. The Tea Party GOP is made up of heartless bastards. Laurian Mar 2013 #4

I asked a speaker at a TeaParty rally a couple of years ago, HomeboyHombre Mar 2013 #5

Seems like it would require some effort to be that utterly and completely stupid. lpbk2713 Mar 2013 #8

You know how I feel about the House Republicans going home yesterday? Cleita Mar 2013 #10

WHAT???? WilliamPitt Mar 2013 #11

I am talking about the Republicans in the House. Cleita Mar 2013 #13

*gasp gasp gasp* WilliamPitt Mar 2013 #14

Oh, I guess I wasn't clear. Referring to them going home yesterday meant the Cleita Mar 2013 #16

Not tonight, anyway. WilliamPitt Mar 2013 #17

"Correct me if I'm wrong ... but if I kill all the golfers ..." Shampoobra Mar 2013 #25

Better edit that post then.... AtheistCrusader Mar 2013 #26

War is game with them, too. Actual flesh and blood consequences. It's all theater for them. nt valerief Mar 2013 #12

K&R nt demosocialist Mar 2013 #15

I'm beginning to wonder how much of this we can stand mokawanis Mar 2013 #18

It's the front-line of the revolution. I'm sad not everyone who finds themselves on the front-line patrice Mar 2013 #19

I truly believe Even God doesn't get involved in politics Heather MC Mar 2013 #20

My best friend is a soils engineer for the Navy. Codeine Mar 2013 #21

My opinion... ReRe Mar 2013 #22

I thought "furloughed" meant 4-day work weeks (i.e., 20% cut in pay/work.) PSPS Mar 2013 #24

For the fellow I met, yes. WilliamPitt Mar 2013 #28

I think you better find that guy and have him check with the NLRB or his shop steward Leslie Valley Mar 2013 #29

Read WilliamPitt Mar 2013 #35

Great article 1KansasDem Mar 2013 #38

will he state his name so we can 4 t 4 Mar 2013 #33

Well the fucking asshole GOP wanted to destroy the economy.. they've done it. progressivebydesign Mar 2013 #27

One of Osama bin Laden's goals was to bankrupt America. Well the GOP beat him to it. Initech Mar 2013 #31

Not so long ago we bragged about the brilliance of Jack Lew negotiating sequestration plan. aikoaiko Mar 2013 #30

Not I. Letting the hostages stack up was fucking idiotic. TheKentuckian Mar 2013 #34

It's always 'the little people' who get hammered Rosa Luxemburg Mar 2013 #32

I'm beginning to wonder had we all been had. I was watching Hardball and the southernyankeebelle Mar 2013 #37

There are people here on DU who fly into a range any time entitlement reform is bluestate10 Mar 2013 #39