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apples and oranges (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:23 PM Original message |
Is it possible to be pro-Union AND pro-illegal immigration? |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think that the answer has a lot to do with your screen name |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. yes....but I am not sure the correct term is "illegal" immigration. |
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apples and oranges (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. OK. Pro-Union and pro-undocumented workers? |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 07:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
29. So, if a person robs a bank has he made an undocumented withdrawal? |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'd tend to agree. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. I don't think anyone is pro-illegal immigration. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Folks in the trades often are. It keeps labor costs down. Construction, elder care, lawn care...nt |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. You do have a point there. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I was just thinking that. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Exactly, if they organized together rather than allowing themselves to be |
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Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Doesn't pro amnesty |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Not necissarily. |
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Buenaventura (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. illegal is such an awkward term |
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William Z. Foster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 07:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. important point |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. Of course. Scapegoating the illegal immigrants is meant to divide and |
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DatManFromNawlins (640 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Nice way to dodge the question |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 07:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. What is that point? |
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LaydeeBug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
13. pro-illegal immigration is a loaded term, but if *I* were a union recruiter... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
14. I am. |
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William Z. Foster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
15. impossible to be otherwise |
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apples and oranges (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Undocumented workers are exploited. They don't get health care or |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. The goal of pro-union people should be to get them to unionize. |
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William Z. Foster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 07:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. here is what surprised me |
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William Z. Foster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. that's funny |
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Buenaventura (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. your questions are mine … |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
17. Nobody is "pro-illegal immigration". |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
19. No, it's not. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
22. Undocumented workers need a kick ass union and documents. |
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William Z. Foster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 07:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. false idea there |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:11 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. You're right. |
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William Z. Foster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:24 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. that is always true |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
24. Does the name "Cesar Chavez" ring a bell with you? nt |
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OutNow (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
30. Justice for Janitors |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
32. No. The latter undermine the former. n/t |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 08:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. That's not true. |
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