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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 09:26 PM Original message |
Google loses big in H-1B lottery as Congress gets new visa push |
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ChromeFoundry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why would anyone in CA re-elect Barbara Boxer? |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 09:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Email her... |
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ChromeFoundry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Found it.... |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Yeah, I'd say she's "owned." n/t |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. because |
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ChromeFoundry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. in your opinion |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 12:28 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. You're my hero. |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 12:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. ok |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
57. Just one more thing she has in common with Hillary Clinton, abandoning her constituents, |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #57 |
69. Good Example: |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. K & R |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
8. Good (Comment) Letter to Sen. Boxer on ComputerWorld |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
9. i don't get it... |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. A job Americans won't do? |
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SergeyDovlatov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 12:43 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I don't get it |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 07:01 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Come on over, but not as part of a scam |
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SergeyDovlatov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Is there a way to come over here? |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Gee, that's rough. |
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SergeyDovlatov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. I understand. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. The truth is there is no "competition" |
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ChromeFoundry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. You are absolutely correct! |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #43 |
74. Which may or may not be true. |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 10:56 AM Response to Reply #12 |
31. From what I understand... |
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smitra (149 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:44 PM Response to Reply #31 |
45. Not the case... |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 01:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. i think you misunderstood me... |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 07:00 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Most unemployed programmers would happily |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:29 AM Response to Reply #19 |
50. i so totally get complaints on this thread... |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. First Off.... |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. ok, i see your first point... |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 11:38 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. You're not on the outside.... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
70. RIGHT ON! |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 07:05 AM Response to Reply #9 |
21. With the U.S. economy |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
15. This is actually good news |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Everyone on this thread |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #23 |
71. Such as Russia, who is currently claiming the US is the cause of the global economy's state. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
40. The ol' bogus "xenophobe" accusation apparantly just won't die |
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rdenney (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 07:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
53. Wait until YOUR job and/or wages are cut then come back here... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 08:24 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. isn't it strange |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Good Point. n/t |
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rdenney (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. What point would that be? nt |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. That there are many US Citizens that this affects.... |
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rdenney (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 12:04 AM Response to Reply #61 |
64. I never said there were not. I said US citizens, meaning all of us no matter what color. nt |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. ???? |
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rdenney (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. Did I say ANYTHING about brown, white, black or any other race? No, I said "US Citizen" |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
56. you don't get it |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. Funny you mentioned that..... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
72. What are you smoking and can the rest of us have some? |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
16. My company sent staff to India and Mexico to train foreigners |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 07:08 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Yet, CEO's |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
17. K$R. nt |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
18. It's already quite hard enough for non-foreign national graduates to get entry level jobs |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
24. I don't understand why the corps. aren't just offering the same jobs at |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
25. OK, this is rich |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 08:33 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I got the same automated response.... |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:03 AM Response to Reply #25 |
49. Exactly. She doesn't represent you, but she does represent the businesses who want cheap labor. n/t |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
27. There is no doubt in my mind |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
30. Jeebus. |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:30 PM Response to Reply #30 |
46. Kickin' this again ...new unemployment numbers make this even more egregious. |
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SergeyDovlatov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
34. Let me get this straight... People on DU support Tancredo on immigration? |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Tom Tancredo's |
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SergeyDovlatov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. true ... though I was talking about moratorium on legal immigration |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #35 |
48. Yay for Dennis. Yet again. n/t |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. He seems to be one of the "few" |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. There's still sponsorship by companies, no? -nt |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-07-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #34 |
47. How did the party of the working american get on the wrong side of this? |
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rdenney (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #47 |
65. Amen to that! Unfortunately many Dem's seem to view shutting down immigration as "racist". nt |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 07:48 PM Response to Reply #47 |
75. Bill Clinton. |
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scisyhp1 (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
37. How is that "Google loses big" |
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WilmywoodNCparalegal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. How the H-1B lottery works |
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SergeyDovlatov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. seconded - n/t |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Oh, so as someone working in the immigration law sector... |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-06-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Yeah....Talk about a vested interest. n/t |
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many a good man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #38 |
66. That's my experience as well ( IT manager, not lawyer) |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. There are many articles out there stating that |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-08-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #66 |
73. And more and more of IT is becoming consultant-based. |
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