Friday, February 7, 2014

The senator from Walmart thinks a $10.10 minimum wage is 'too much, too fast'

www.dailykos.com/story/2014/02/07/1275814/-The-senator-from-Walmart-thinks-a-10-10-minimum-wage-is-too-much-too-fast
"Will conservative Democrats never learn? Sen. Mark Pryor (D-AR) is facing a tough re-election battle in Arkansas, which is both a low-income state and the home of Walmart. So what position is he taking when it comes to raising the minimum wage, which would pull many of his constituents out of poverty but require Walmart to pay higher wages? If you guessed "he'd find a way to be mealymouthed and spineless," give yourself a gold star."