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In reply to the discussion: Ohio woman claims she was fired for Obama vote [View all]Spitfire of ATJ
(32,723 posts)3. He should lose his defense contract.
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Absolutely--the fact that she's in Ohio is what makes this possible. She'd have little recourse
msanthrope
Feb 2013
#10
My former employer called a meeting with all employees back when Raygun was running for president.
Ikonoklast
Feb 2013
#17
if people are not free to casually express their opinions about politics we have surely passed into
Douglas Carpenter
Feb 2013
#24
Anyone who does not see the absolute importance of defending the right of someone to casually and
Douglas Carpenter
Feb 2013
#48
"At Will" employment can be LEGALIZED DISCRIMINATION. If it's illegal to discriminate on race, age,
patrice
Feb 2013
#27
I'm sure that does happen, so there's an added 1st Amendment dimension to this particular issue.
patrice
Feb 2013
#36
Like I have heard citizens from the wrong side of town say, "American Just Us". nt
patrice
Feb 2013
#38
I wasn't sure either. When I first heard it, I was helping an African American lady minister friend
patrice
Feb 2013
#41
Discouraging . . . to me too. The only remedy I know of: one. concrete. step. at. a. time.
patrice
Feb 2013
#43
that is exactly the kind of thinking that makes it possible to fire people for supporting Obama
Douglas Carpenter
Feb 2013
#46
I find it absolutely horrifying that some people here on DU do not grasp the absolute importance of
Douglas Carpenter
Feb 2013
#47