[Vision2020] Jon Stewart to Republicans: You Can't Exploit9/11Anymore
Dave
tiedye at turbonet.com
Sat Dec 18 11:59:16 PST 2010
Because Federal agencies knowingly lied to the workers (and citizens)
about the dangerous toxins involved. That makes the federal government
liable.
Dave
On 12/18/2010 06:24 AM, Gary Crabtree wrote:
> OK, I've read the bill. I've watched the clip. I don't blame these
> guys for trying to get what they can. After all, they did the job they
> signed up to do but, I still don't understand why the federal
> government is being involved. It seems to me that these guys gripe
> ought to be with their union and their municipal workman's comp
> carrier. If you're let go because of a work related injury your
> pension should kick in along with your employers comp. policy.
> Creating a new taxpayer funded entitlement specifically for this group
> instead of working through the courts, just like any other working
> stiff who gets hurt on the job would have to do, seems ill conceived.
> After all, I've heard no mention of a special bill for workers with
> asbestosis or mesothelioma, guys who are also ill from work related
> causes through no fault of their own.
> g
>
> *From:* Reggie Holmquist <mailto:reggieholmquist at u.boisestate.edu>
> *Sent:* Friday, December 17, 2010 6:57 PM
> *To:* Steven Basoa <mailto:sbasoa at moscow.com>
> *Cc:* Moscow Vision 2020 <mailto:vision2020 at moscow.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [Vision2020] Jon Stewart to Republicans: You Can't
> Exploit9/11Anymore
>
> www.thedailyshow.com <http://www.thedailyshow.com>
>
> On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 6:49 PM, Steven Basoa <sbasoa at moscow.com
> <mailto:sbasoa at moscow.com>> wrote:
>
> Gary, if you can find it, I recommend watching Jon Stewart's
> interview with four of the first responders from 9/11. It should
> answer all of the questions you posted. It's about 5 minutes and
> is on the same show that Tom mentioned below (I do not know if
> it's included in his link).
>
> S.
>
>
>
> On Dec 17, 2010, at 2:59 PM, the lockshop wrote:
>
> I would like to ask a question. Please do not read more into it
> then is intended. This is a request for information and nothing more.
> Don't the police and firefighters in NYC and the surrounding
> communities on Statten Island, New York state, as well as New
> Jersey belong to fairly strong unions for which health care is a
> negotiated benefit?
> Aren't these same first responders also covered by the same
> workmens compensation packages and disability pensions that cover
> almost all other state and municipal employees?
> Why are additional benefits due these workers beyond what they
> already have available? What is it that I am missing?
> g
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tom Hansen" <thansen at moscow.com <mailto:thansen at moscow.com>>
> To: "Moscow Vision 2020" <vision2020 at moscow.com
> <mailto:vision2020 at moscow.com>>
> Sent: Friday, December 17, 2010 1:22 PM
> Subject: [Vision2020] Jon Stewart to Republicans: You Can't
> Exploit 9/11Anymore
>
> > On his final show of 2010, Jon Stewart continued to blast
> Republicans for
> > their hypocrisy on blocking and trying to sink the 9/11 first
> responders
> > bill.
> >
> > Watch the video at:
> >
> >
> http://tv.gawker.com/5713220/jon-stewart-to-republicans-you-cant-exploit-911-anymore
> >
> > ---------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Seeya round town, Moscow.
> >
> > Tom Hansen
> > Moscow, Idaho
> >
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