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Liberal_Stalwart71

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4. Sad. This in TN where unions have been busted

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Thu Aug 1, 2013, 04:37 PM

Aug 2013

and all but destroyed. And people who should be championing unions have been taught to despise them and vote against their own best interest. It's very depressing.

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Watch What Happened When Obama Praised Minimum Wage Raise in Red State Speech [View all] Scuba Aug 2013 OP

It is this kind of talk mick063 Aug 2013 #1

Thank you for the post! emsimon33 Aug 2013 #2

Nice! Scurrilous Aug 2013 #3

Sad. This in TN where unions have been busted Liberal_Stalwart71 Aug 2013 #4

Very true. Although I never belonged to a union I use to remind my fellow workers southernyankeebelle Aug 2013 #6

Maybe we could all move to Detroit Go Vols Aug 2013 #15

That's good news. My folks live in Memphis. It's a little better there. Liberal_Stalwart71 Aug 2013 #17

. Go Vols Aug 2013 #18

Proof that Bob Corker cheated! Hubert Flottz Aug 2013 #5

It wasn't rigged. He used race to win. That was how he won. Some rednecks don't like southernyankeebelle Aug 2013 #7

Whatever it was, it sure was a mistake! Hubert Flottz Aug 2013 #9

Well he is a millionaire before he came to office. Your right. I sure didn't vote for him. southernyankeebelle Aug 2013 #12

May I say, that you live in a beautiful state? Hubert Flottz Aug 2013 #13

Yes I am not from here originally and it took me many years to get use to it. I love southernyankeebelle Aug 2013 #16

Sending good vibes for your hurt foot! Hubert Flottz Aug 2013 #20

K&R. JDPriestly Aug 2013 #8

K & R SunSeeker Aug 2013 #10

Great! Jefferson23 Aug 2013 #11

Excellent message. Grateful for Hope Aug 2013 #14

So benevolent fascism is the best we can hope for? Cronus Protagonist Aug 2013 #19