tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post2046350909821785593..comments2023-08-19T08:21:42.894-04:00Comments on Cedar's Mountain: Economic Meltdown, Who Ya Gonna Purge?G. B. Millerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09783331838434598963noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post-40846553349028433342009-02-11T06:02:00.000-05:002009-02-11T06:02:00.000-05:00Especially on the state level.The current budget p...Especially on the state level.<BR/><BR/>The current budget proposal has already run into a snag, since it's possible that what the state might get under the "stimulus" plan is one or two billion dollars less then expected.<BR/><BR/>However, it seems to me that in this state, the current mess is a creation of one party and one party alone.<BR/><BR/>That party is the one that is currently in G. B. Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783331838434598963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post-35924951875494211182009-02-10T21:53:00.000-05:002009-02-10T21:53:00.000-05:00Unfortunately govenmenet by and large is an ass, d...Unfortunately govenmenet by and large is an ass, due to the nature of its beastliness.Jannie Funsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11595786402510366043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post-89941012585421183802009-02-10T17:06:00.000-05:002009-02-10T17:06:00.000-05:00Exceptionally so.Exceptionally so.G. B. Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783331838434598963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post-4525811348436665382009-02-10T13:00:00.000-05:002009-02-10T13:00:00.000-05:00I hear Canada is very nice in spring! That's not a...I hear Canada is very nice in spring! That's not a solution either, as this has turned very global. It is tough isn't it?Luciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10200461709137056253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post-19325181927342755852009-02-09T17:20:00.000-05:002009-02-09T17:20:00.000-05:00Joanne: I think mine is relatively safe. There are...Joanne: I think mine is relatively safe. There are enough rules built into the contract in regards to bumping rights that I shouldn't have to worry.<BR/><BR/>The fortunate thing about my dead end job (payroll), is that it's the top of the clerical/financial side, so no one can bump me out.<BR/><BR/>There isn't that many vacancies statewide to begin with. I believe those 465 are all the vacaniciesG. B. Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09783331838434598963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post-70796987315439379732009-02-09T15:42:00.000-05:002009-02-09T15:42:00.000-05:00A leaner government could maintain these jobs if t...A leaner government could maintain these jobs if they just were more efficient. But that's probably asking too much of human beings.Charles Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5468858293961151587.post-2782237092511791782009-02-09T14:12:00.000-05:002009-02-09T14:12:00.000-05:00Always stressful when jobs are on the line, hope y...Always stressful when jobs are on the line, hope yours is safe through this crisis. That many of the cuts are vacacancies being eliminated seems better than being all people. Good luck!Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03972054718663959694noreply@blogger.com