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To: NC28203

"In part, that is why they are called migrant workers. They migrate from one growing area to another as crops come ripe. That is part of the reason Americans don't do this job much. Most aren't willing to leave a permanent home to do the picking."

Agreed. But I was looking for a catch in McCain's offer - if you only get paid a small part of the year but have to stay there for the whole year then its not much of an offer.


78 posted on 04/14/2006 11:23:01 AM PDT by gondramB (Render unto Caesar that which is Caesar's and unto God that which is God's.)
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To: gondramB
Agreed. But I was looking for a catch in McCain's offer - if you only get paid a small part of the year but have to stay there for the whole year then its not much of an offer.

By then, you would have residency, and could vote against him.

Maybe THAT is why he suddenly decided it was all a rhetorical joke.

134 posted on 04/25/2006 8:43:24 PM PDT by ApplegateRanch (Mohamophages of the world, unite! "Offended by offended Muslims since 9-11")
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