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Comments on: Short Hits https://whynow.dumka.us/2010/12/01/short-hits-3/ On-line Opinion Magazine...OK, it's a blog Sat, 04 Dec 2010 22:12:10 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 By: Bryan https://whynow.dumka.us/2010/12/01/short-hits-3/comment-page-1/#comment-54445 Sat, 04 Dec 2010 22:12:10 +0000 http://whynow.dumka.us/?p=18070#comment-54445 In reply to Kryten42.

I’d vote for that. Actually, given how totally worthless my local Congresscritter is, no one would know the difference.

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By: Kryten42 https://whynow.dumka.us/2010/12/01/short-hits-3/comment-page-1/#comment-54441 Sat, 04 Dec 2010 15:19:24 +0000 http://whynow.dumka.us/?p=18070#comment-54441 I propose you just freeze congress and the senate. You won’t notice any difference at all, but it will be sooooo much quieter! 😆

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By: Bryan https://whynow.dumka.us/2010/12/01/short-hits-3/comment-page-1/#comment-54409 Thu, 02 Dec 2010 23:42:01 +0000 http://whynow.dumka.us/?p=18070#comment-54409 I was thinking about the staff, who are also exempt from the “freeze” because they aren’t part of the “Federal workforce”. Congress exempts itself from all the labor laws they pass.

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By: Badtux https://whynow.dumka.us/2010/12/01/short-hits-3/comment-page-1/#comment-54407 Thu, 02 Dec 2010 21:07:41 +0000 http://whynow.dumka.us/?p=18070#comment-54407 They (Federal politicians) are all either independently wealthy or on the oligarch dole, so you could pay them $0 and they’d still show up for “work” every day…

– Badtux the Corruption-sniffin’ Penguin

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By: Bryan https://whynow.dumka.us/2010/12/01/short-hits-3/comment-page-1/#comment-54406 Thu, 02 Dec 2010 20:01:43 +0000 http://whynow.dumka.us/?p=18070#comment-54406 Every elected Federal official and their staff deserve at least a 30% pay cut, not a freeze. That’s been the effect of their policies on working people, so they should pay the same price.

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By: ellroon https://whynow.dumka.us/2010/12/01/short-hits-3/comment-page-1/#comment-54404 Thu, 02 Dec 2010 17:28:43 +0000 http://whynow.dumka.us/?p=18070#comment-54404 How about we freeze all pay for Congress? All the senators and representatives are millionaires anyway…

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