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liberalitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 10:41 AM Original message |
DUer fired - mailed NPR this letter regarding it... |
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rastignac5 (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. It's not NPR's decision |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 10:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The national organization can pressure the local station |
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rastignac5 (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 10:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. NPR doesn't influence specific stations |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 10:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Problem is that you're punishing all the NPR affiliates |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 10:55 AM Original message |
I won't have anything to do with any NPR station any longer because |
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gWbush is Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
4. no offense, but if an NPR employee was planning to sabotage |
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Options Remain (475 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 10:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. yeah there definitely needs to be more info |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 10:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Read the thread |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 11:13 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Is that kinda like how . . |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 10:55 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. No. And we have a right to punish NPR if we so desire. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 10:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. ALL NPR stations |
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liberalitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 11:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. There is no proof that that our friend... |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 11:46 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Precisely, what we have here is a THOUGHT CRIME! |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 11:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
22. When you do something before the fact you are wrong |
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Jade Fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 12:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
25. He was speculating, anonymously, on an internet board.... |
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thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 12:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
29. so ironic song selections qualify as "sabotage"? |
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LuminousX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 02:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
62. Talking about doing something and doing it are two different things |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 02:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
63. Read this from the employee: |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 11:24 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. You may be right, but, don't you think the manager could |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 11:40 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Have you ever been an employer? |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 12:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Um, yes. I am an administrator, with direct responsibility for |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 12:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. I don't know what your company does . . |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 01:31 PM Response to Reply #28 |
56. I Agree With You 100% |
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Jade Fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 12:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. He was honest when asked if he posts at DU. Should he have lied? |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 12:49 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. You raise a good point. |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 12:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
42. Um, yes. For over 20 years, thank you very much. |
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liberalitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 11:48 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. SEEEEEEE!!!!! my thoughts exactly! |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 11:51 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. You make some very good points here, msmcghee |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 11:59 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Mine too. |
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Jade Fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 12:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. He did not intentionallly identify himself, the Freeper figured it out. |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 12:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Bush * did not intentionally identify . . |
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Jade Fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 12:40 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. That's a really silly analogy. It doesn't even make any sense. |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 12:52 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. OK, maybe I missed your point . . |
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Jade Fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 01:16 PM Response to Reply #41 |
55. My point was he did not publically identify himself. He thought he was.. |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 01:37 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Because he didn't intentionally identify . . |
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Jade Fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 01:43 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Please don't simplify what I wrote to make it sound stupid.... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 12:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. Deleted message |
thebigidea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 12:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. and you come across as a fountain of compassion |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 12:37 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. and you come through as full of shit |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 01:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
47. I'm surprised Cheswick. |
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candy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 04:22 PM Response to Reply #32 |
66. What are the rules? |
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info being (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 01:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
52. A decent manager might have had a heart to heart with the employee |
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never cry wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 02:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
61. He was NOT indending to disobey a programming request |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 02:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
64. You need to read the thread... the employee did NOTHING wrong: |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
11. Sounds to me like your friend |
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liberalitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 11:54 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Friend of OURS..... |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 12:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
34. nonsense |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
14. Hope it's okay that I borrowed a bit of your language... |
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liberalitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 11:51 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Often when people read the same words used for the... |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 12:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. I object to use of the word "sabotage" here |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 12:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. And would have still been in compliance with the directive |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 01:08 PM Response to Reply #43 |
51. The Freepers are as close to an act of God . . |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 12:57 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. He asked for help figuring out . . |
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RossMcLochNess (125 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
36. Before you all stop donating to NPR... |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 12:49 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. READ THE GOD DAMNED ORIGINAL THREAD!!! |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 01:02 PM Response to Reply #38 |
48. LINK? |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 01:16 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. LINK |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 01:14 PM Response to Reply #38 |
53. 1:03 in the afternoon |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 12:52 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. maybe not |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 12:56 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. Tell us where you got your detailed information please. |
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markses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
46. LOL: Perhaps the most counterproductive protest letter ever written |
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TexasMexican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
49. Sounds like the person who got fired... |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
50. What Freeper wrote that for you? |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
57. For Jade Fox and bunnyj . . . |
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slashdot (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
59. WHY NPR? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-04 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
65. This whole thing reaks of misinformation... |
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