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2016 Postmortem

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courseofhistory

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14. I read at one point
Sat Oct 6, 2012, 11:04 PM
Oct 2012

that these people were part time employees who did jobs "as needed", not regularly or full time.

Sister wives? [View all] broiles Oct 2012 OP
??? Can you clear up what you are saying? A link or something Autumn Oct 2012 #1
I haven't a link at this time, but I will look. broiles Oct 2012 #3
Hmm. You are asking a good question... blue neen Oct 2012 #2
wait a fucking minute.... they got household help for $2,238 for a year???? Autumn Oct 2012 #4
Here's another interesting part of the article: blue neen Oct 2012 #5
$8,667 for personal assistant-type tasks and errands Autumn Oct 2012 #9
Maybe if they live in, then the housing can count as income treestar Oct 2012 #29
This message was self-deleted by its author AnotherMcIntosh Oct 2012 #11
Shit, she don't dress like that on around $700 a month. And what the hell is that a radio?? Autumn Oct 2012 #12
This message was self-deleted by its author AnotherMcIntosh Oct 2012 #13
This message was self-deleted by its author darkangel218 Oct 2012 #27
That's a housekeeper's salary? treestar Oct 2012 #28
LOL DURHAM D Oct 2012 #6
That's what morman's call surplus wives. broiles Oct 2012 #8
Is That Like An Uncle/Dad? DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2012 #7
I do believe that is exactly what OP is referring to nc4bo Oct 2012 #10
I read at one point courseofhistory Oct 2012 #14
I'm sure that the Romneys hire a cleaning service. SheilaT Oct 2012 #15
So why wouldn't the cleaning services name be listed instead of the names Autumn Oct 2012 #16
I doubt that a cleaning service is a deductible expense. SheilaT Oct 2012 #18
Well those women work for peanuts then. My day care at one time cost Autumn Oct 2012 #19
How many hours did they work? muriel_volestrangler Oct 2012 #20
Well I don't really know, that's why I was asking questions. Autumn Oct 2012 #22
But you 'know' they're paid peanuts muriel_volestrangler Oct 2012 #24
When my daughter was 16 she worked for a cleaning agency, she made more than Autumn Oct 2012 #26
And that is part of the point muriel_volestrangler Oct 2012 #30
This reminds me so much of "Big Love" except they were much more lovable characters Maraya1969 Oct 2012 #17
This thread sucks. muriel_volestrangler Oct 2012 #21
Make a list of what you think we can talk about Autumn Oct 2012 #23
1. Conspiracy theories about 'sister wives' muriel_volestrangler Oct 2012 #25
Really? Because we know the Repubs are squeaky clean Hydra Oct 2012 #31
So you're thinking some women you've only just heard of could be whores? muriel_volestrangler Oct 2012 #32
Oh, and the call boys scandal didn't happen either, I suppose Hydra Oct 2012 #33
Here's an idea: write to a progressive investigative journalist muriel_volestrangler Oct 2012 #34
I'd be fine submitting it either way Hydra Oct 2012 #35
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