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Politics : President Barack Obama

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To: ChinuSFO who wrote (70407)3/8/2010 10:59:24 AM
From: Mac Con Ulaidh  Read Replies (1) of 149317
 
Tom Delay: People Are Unemployed Because They Want To Be

Former House Majority Leader Tom Delay called Sen. Jim Bunning (R-Ky.) "brave" on Sunday for launching a one-man filibuster of unemployment benefits, arguing that they dissuaded people from going out and finding work.

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With this downturn hitting middleclass and professional people, I don't see how this can be a winning stategy. the 'welfare queen' thing worked as it was about the 'other'. I don't see a college educated professional being amused at being considered a slacker who would rather get unemployment than get a job.
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