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Related: About this forumElizabeth Warren: 'Now, more than ever, the U.S. needs a strong labor movement'
From labor's role in building the American middle class to the ways unions fight not just for their members but for all working Americans, Elizabeth Warren gets it. Love her so much!
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/09/02/1235699/-Elizabeth-Warren-Now-more-than-ever-the-U-S-needs-a-strong-labor-movement
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Elizabeth Warren: 'Now, more than ever, the U.S. needs a strong labor movement' (Original Post)
kpete
Sep 2013
OP
I don't believe instilling fear in others is good for our side, and I'm disappointed that you do.
Scuba
Sep 2013
#5
The poor scabs crossing pickett lines aren't the "comfortable". They're just more of the exploited.
Scuba
Sep 2013
#7
DhhD
(4,695 posts)1. Thanks Senator Warren for fighting for the betterment of Americans.
gopiscrap
(23,725 posts)2. good for her
I fully agree we have to get the Labor movement strong again...also make folks absolutely fear crossing a picket line
Scuba
(53,475 posts)5. I don't believe instilling fear in others is good for our side, and I'm disappointed that you do.
gopiscrap
(23,725 posts)6. comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable
sometimes you have to make life uncomfortable for folks before they wake up and take note.
Scuba
(53,475 posts)7. The poor scabs crossing pickett lines aren't the "comfortable". They're just more of the exploited.
Better to educate them and win them over than to scare them and make them think union members are a bunch of thugs. Doncha think?
Kingofalldems
(38,422 posts)3. Kick and Rec for all the Cave people visiting
Scuba
(53,475 posts)4. I love Elizabeth for many reasons Her being so alone shows the hypocricy of her Dem colleagues.
Plucketeer
(12,882 posts)8. INDEED!
WARREN for 2016
wundermaus
(1,673 posts)9. Elizabeth Warren -
Next President of the United States.
(and for 2 terms)
Seriously, I'm not kidding.
She represents me.
End of statement.
Left Coast2020
(2,397 posts)10. I want her in the WH in the worst way.
I'd prefer a black female so the tea-baggers can make public fools of themselves and become extinct. But Senator Warren would be just as good as President Warren.