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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 09:17 PM Original message |
Unemployment Recepients to be tested for drugs..... |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. Right. As if this has anything to do with drug use. |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. like those that have no jobs can afford to buy drugs |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 09:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. Random drug test the FL legislature. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. See, now this kind of thing makes me understand gulags and guillotines. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. Who wants to bet that this Bennett character has connections to a drug testing company? |
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wartrace (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 10:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. More than likely. |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. I have a better idea |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 09:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Absolutly fair. The bailout is corporate welfare. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 10:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. And they pay for the tests with their own money, not ours. n/t |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 02:07 AM Response to Reply #6 |
35. Let's randomly drug anyone who receives any public funds. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #35 |
56. If you include *all* politicians and bureaucrats, I'll agree with that.. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. Yes, EVERYONE, disabled veterans, the unemployed, bankers, politicians, all government jobs. |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
58. Drug tests for bankers, not their victims! |
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spindrifter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. The idiot should realize that these were WORKING |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 09:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. More likely the fault of the idiot. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
10. Oh Good. Let's HELP. Crazy mf's. |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
12. will they be testing Rush? |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
13. I want everyone whose bonus was more valuable than a frozen turkey to be tested. |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
15. This shit gets so old.... who made the Republicans the Mommy and Daddy of Society? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
16. Well, it's because all those lives are at risk if an unemployed person takes drugs. |
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santamargarita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
17. Crazy ideas always come from some white lard ass Republican |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
18. For my entire life |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 10:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Because there is no rational connection. |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 10:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. In order to keep my job |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Not everywhere requires a drug test for employment, nor do they require random tests... |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 11:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I do mostly contract work and every single company |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 02:59 AM Response to Reply #28 |
37. I wonder how they will handle |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 08:37 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Same as other prescribed drugs. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #28 |
52. Most companies in my line of work do not drug test. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
51. Exactly. At only one company was I drug tested. I hated working there. Connection? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 10:50 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. . |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 10:50 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Your money? I think they paid for it themselves when they were WORKING. |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 11:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. It's not your damn money |
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Mr. Hyde (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. I agree. |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 08:54 AM Response to Reply #18 |
39. Because the government is not the same thing as a private employer? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. How the fuck do we have people in our party |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 09:34 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Give him a break. I assume he is retired Air Force. |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. People in the military work for the Government |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #48 |
60. No, I don't expect them to work for free any more than I expect ..... |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 09:01 AM Response to Reply #18 |
40. Because that's your employer and you agree to that as a condition of employment |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #18 |
43. Why is your employer concerned whether or not you are on drugs? |
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Retired AF Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. I wear a gun on my hip |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. So would you say that it is safe to assume... |
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Caretha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #18 |
44. First off |
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tonysam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
54. Actually, it isn't "your" tax money. Employers pay the UI tax. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
19. I think we should drug test Congress n/t |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
22. These people can't be unemployed because the economy sucks |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 09:05 AM Response to Reply #22 |
42. The sad thing some people on here are too ignorant to see |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
29. Let's test the CEO's and top execs for drugs |
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Mr. Hyde (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
30. A dedicated drug addict will figure out a work around. |
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ConcernedCanuk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
32. OK - let's test our politicians EVERY DAY before they go into session to make decisions that affect |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
33. These guys are such swine. |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
34. Why Not CEO'S and Investment Managers? They are the failures! |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
36. Fuck you bennett! I don't care if they're taking every drug known to man, if they qualify for UE, |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
46. jeezz.. what has Mike Bennett been smoking? nt |
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Oilwellian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
47. Wouldn't the FL legislature have to pass a law on this? |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
49. Sen Mike Bennett looks drunk. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
55. lots of the coke fueled bbqs i went to in the suburbs were not |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
57. I guess Mike Bennett has forgotten that unemployment insurance |
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AmyCamus (371 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
59. Only if Florida State Reps are subject to random tests too. |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
62. That and drug testing for welfare recipients has been at the top of the KKK wish-list for decades. |
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