tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22563831.post4173740228736179011..comments2024-02-15T15:25:04.287-08:00Comments on Losing the War on Humor: 2Truthy's Happy Friday Hour with Cathy Richardson and Starship: Follow the Drinking Gourd2Truthyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06621258620190540140noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22563831.post-32022564023104177082010-08-12T17:54:16.447-07:002010-08-12T17:54:16.447-07:00That's good, Anon, the Lysol bit...Now that th...That's good, Anon, the Lysol bit...Now that the cat is out of the bag that hiring H-1B's does NOT create jobs but loses them, it is inevitable that the tough talk in the form of loophole ridden bills and amendments will thrive during election cycles.2Truthyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06621258620190540140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22563831.post-60699037084529485532010-08-07T20:41:19.728-07:002010-08-07T20:41:19.728-07:00This amendment is like adding speed bumps to roads...This amendment is like adding speed bumps to roads that doesn't prevent cats from getting run over, either; it just sends a signal for drivers to hang onto their shock protectors and maybe beef up business at the body shops to fix their vehicles when they take wild rides over them. Nope, common sense tells you when there ain't 'nuff jobs for the locals, the guests got to go.greenvillegruntnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22563831.post-11590232950218487962010-08-03T11:38:58.063-07:002010-08-03T11:38:58.063-07:00Unfortunately, this bill is tantamount to spraying...Unfortunately, this bill is tantamount to spraying a can of Lysol around an outhouse and walking back in it an hour later. It will do nothing to prevent the stench from falling through the cracks, i.e., hiring loopholes. Also, who will provide accountable oversight? Dream on.<br /><br />While studying for my corporate sponsored MBA, it was clear in our leadership breakout sessions that success was not measured by intellect and, in particular, competence -- but by the extent to which one locked their lips around the right people.<br /><br />Geithner now admits the U.S. is in a depression, so where's the same kind of job protectionism that has advanced Asia's growth and prosperity?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22563831.post-11389593305295309192010-07-30T10:08:31.583-07:002010-07-30T10:08:31.583-07:00Who cares about giving our already scarce American...Who cares about giving our already scarce American jobs to imported guest workers?<br /><br />We fleabaggers here in Missouri don't. <br /><br />We don't know even know which way is up! Outsourcing? Insourcing? We're all either on some kind of disability or welfare anyway, and housing is dirt cheap. We love to think we are intellectuals, and idiotically identify with those we'll never be, but at least we mindlessly cheer for the Democrats who pretend to sympathize with the "poor", even as they legislate to get rid of the middle class and make every American poor.Missouri Droolnoreply@blogger.com