A Bit “On the Nose”, Really

by matt at 6:00 am on January 27th, 2004 in Politics

Labor Secretary Has Her Hours Cut.

If life was fair, this would be real news, not the fake Onion kind.

Anyone responsible for showing employers how to take advantage of workers using legislation rammed through Congress by deceptive means should be removed from office.

“It would help simplify the rules and make them more relevant to our modern work force,” White House spokesman Scott McClellan said, commenting on the Labor Dept website guidelines. “It will enable the Department of Labor to be better equipped to enforce the law to protect more workers.”

Come to think of it, lets throw McClellan out with Chao. They should be forced to find real jobs in this market.

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Comments

  1. jean-paul wrote:

    wow, the boston globe link is severely fucked up.

    there comes a point though, as you know, where we cease to be shocked by anything anymore.

    Posted 27 Jan 2004 at 8:35 am

  2. matt wrote:

    “That’s the third monocle I’ve lost this week. I simply must stop being so outraged.” – The Simpsons

    Posted 27 Jan 2004 at 8:38 am

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