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18. Stupid 1%er

Mon Nov 26, 2012, 08:12 AM

Nov 2012

Tuitions are going up because states have cut their share of funding to public Universities by huge amounts. Also, the easy and cheap access to student loans means people don't think about the cost as much as they should. And because the private universities are generally way oversubscribed, they can raise their tuitions without concern.

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Fiorina: ‘It is not fair’ that public workers are ‘so rich’ [View all] Julian Englis Nov 2012 OP

The demonizing of the unions is working.. Permanut Nov 2012 #1

"Fair" ? Roy Rolling Nov 2012 #22

Krugman hit the mark.. cyclezealot Nov 2012 #2

We could pay of the debt if we conviscate it. AAO Nov 2012 #24

Not possible. cyclezealot Nov 2012 #42

No Wonder HP Was In Such Trouble Under Fiorina DallasNE Nov 2012 #3

It still is. Republican Meg Whitman is finishing it off and pocketing cash, Bain style. nt onehandle Nov 2012 #12

Thanks. +1. Essence of teabag repug thought. nt Mc Mike Nov 2012 #4

"The Poor" 's cake is too rich. eShirl Nov 2012 #5

Repugnant. AngryOldDem Nov 2012 #6

But it is fair that CEO's and others are really rich? aandegoons Nov 2012 #7

The majority of public worker yearly pensions equal 2 days of her take-home BumRushDaShow Nov 2012 #8

With 42 million $$ a lot of tuitions dotymed Nov 2012 #9

she forgot to mention.... tomp Nov 2012 #10

How far must we fall? MAD Dave Nov 2012 #11

Ask the Czar of all the Russias Throckmorton Nov 2012 #34

. . . . and she WONDERS why she lost her senate campaign. HughBeaumont Nov 2012 #13

Carly Fiorina is among the worst of the worst of America liberal N proud Nov 2012 #14

Hey Carly, progressoid Nov 2012 #15

Give up loyalkydem Nov 2012 #16

Maybe she would feel more generous to those poor working stiffs if she had made $43 million. tclambert Nov 2012 #17

Stupid 1%er n2doc Nov 2012 #18

Woman snarls and snaps at anyone trying to touch her rightful money lunatica Nov 2012 #19

Wow, that was graphic Ash_F Nov 2012 #23

Thanks! lunatica Nov 2012 #26

Agreed. Wow. That really nailed Fiorina's greed, didn't it? closeupready Nov 2012 #27

Now this is a DUzy! Brigid Nov 2012 #49

I think she ought to be the Repukes choice for senate candidate again. jerseyjack Nov 2012 #20

Oh, there's a word I want to call her but I can't. valerief Nov 2012 #21

She also claimed that "out-sourcing" was really "right-sourcing". JoePhilly Nov 2012 #25

In a fair world, Carly would be a Walmart greeter DBoon Nov 2012 #28

Let's just continue to de-unionize on a large scale Zambero Nov 2012 #29

re:Fiorina: ‘It is not fair’ that public workers are ‘so rich’ allan01 Nov 2012 #30

Privatize so CEOs can have even bigger salaries....nt Evasporque Nov 2012 #31

I agree with Florina ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2012 #32

Why is this idiot part of the conversation at all? blackspade Nov 2012 #33

Sounds like Ms. Fiorina is promoting class warfare NickB79 Nov 2012 #35

The headline is a weird conflation of the article marshall Nov 2012 #36

when was the last time someone retired from Congress to become a UNION president or lobbyist? yurbud Nov 2012 #37

Like Jack the Ripper giving out tips on how to perform surgery ... nt eppur_se_muova Nov 2012 #38

Fiorina lost BILLIONS in scam at Lucent Technologies Thunderbeast Nov 2012 #39

Well said but.... Julian Englis Nov 2012 #40

I had hoped Carly would zip it after her Senate campaign crashed and burned. KamaAina Nov 2012 #41

but it is fair that a failure like Carly Fiorina is so rich. olddad56 Nov 2012 #43

Carly, waaahhhhh, I'm not rich enough, Fiorina Dont call me Shirley Nov 2012 #44

she's a friend of Mittens & as out of touch as he is wordpix Nov 2012 #45

Yeah, I bet her Los Altos Hills neighborhood is just overrun with public employees. nt NoGOPZone Nov 2012 #46

She's a loser... ELI BOY 1950 Nov 2012 #47

Must have been truly heavenly working for this lying sack of shit. MichiganVote Nov 2012 #48

Not all unions are alike Optimus_Prime Nov 2012 #50