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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:34 AM Original message |
I Stand with the Unions and Their Workers Over ANY Politician! |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. It makes a real statement on DU when the first thing someone does... |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. The DLC Hogwash Gang don't like unions much. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 06:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
115. but you backed a DLC to the bone candidate. |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 08:02 PM Response to Reply #115 |
120. The choice was Clinton or Obama. I made one choice and you evidently made the other. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 09:22 PM Response to Reply #120 |
125. nah, i'm good. |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. It Was No Democrat That Gave The Unrec |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. The right wing takeover of this site has truly been a wonder to behold, hasn't it? n/t |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. In the last two days I've had posters tell me that unions workers were overpaid... |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Public school teachers have been the very personification of evil here for a year or so. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. It's the very definition of "Fair weather friend". |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:15 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. No, they took us for granted and demanded our money and support. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 11:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
133. I have issues with public schools for very personal reasons (hint: PTSD is involved), and think... |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:02 AM Response to Reply #7 |
49. Check out the education forum sometime. |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
75. people who say crap like that |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 09:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
123. amazing, no? Bring everyone down into poverty and not bring everyone |
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Goldstein1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:23 AM Response to Reply #6 |
25. I think it's a Right Wing takeover of the Democratic Party |
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inthebrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:32 AM Response to Reply #25 |
67. You mean under Woodrow Wilson? |
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Goldstein1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:28 AM Response to Reply #67 |
88. I was thinking of Bill Clinton being the Neocon sellout |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. That really is sad. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 07:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
116. they probably were unreccing you, not your statement. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 07:14 PM Response to Reply #116 |
119. So you agree it was just hateful people with nothing better to do. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 08:55 PM Response to Reply #119 |
122. i don't use the feature myself. don't see hatred involved though. |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. Kick And Rec |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Thanks. Amazing, isn't it? |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:50 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. It's Been A Trend For A While |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:55 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. And so many more... |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:03 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I've learned that $50K a year is rich. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. See post #16. |
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electricD (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 12:59 AM Response to Reply #11 |
139. amazing |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:05 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Sorry, but Unions aren't working class. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:09 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. So you'd rather drag everyone down to your level instead of working to move up? |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:26 AM Response to Reply #18 |
28. No they would not be happy bring us up. That is the problem. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:29 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. You really are wrong. Very wrong. |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:40 AM Response to Reply #31 |
40. Question: Why are Jehovah's Witnesses 10 times more effective than unions? |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:46 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Because in many states its legal to fire you for talking to a Union recruiter. |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:17 AM Response to Reply #43 |
59. And look at how hard unions protest that. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:24 AM Response to Reply #59 |
62. OK. Now I know you're just blowing smoke. |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:06 AM Response to Reply #62 |
81. Okay, lets cut through it all. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:50 AM Response to Reply #81 |
94. I think that's a fantastic plan! |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:59 AM Response to Reply #40 |
77. IT IS NOT UP TO OTHERS TO COME TO YOU TO ORGANIZE.. |
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levander (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:03 AM Response to Reply #18 |
50. Couldn't the same argument be used against "tax the rich"? |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:34 AM Response to Reply #50 |
69. You're really reaching here. Taxing the wealthy is basic progressive philosophy. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:15 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Sad to see the anti-union propaganda working so effectively |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:34 AM Response to Reply #23 |
37. So where are they? Where are the Teamsters? Where is the AFL-CIO? |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:42 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Strange, I was in a Union when I made $3.35/hr (minimum wage) at a grocery store. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:51 AM Response to Reply #37 |
45. Okay, so the unions may not be as effective as they ought to be in reaching out to you. |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:00 AM Response to Reply #45 |
78. This is a Dem to Dem argument. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #78 |
114. Do you know that Union Workers gave up pay raises |
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Goldstein1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:27 AM Response to Reply #16 |
30. And you make $10/hour instead of $20/hour because |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:04 AM Response to Reply #16 |
80. do you have to take a break after so many hours of work? |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 02:17 AM Response to Reply #80 |
140. I know unions have done a lot in the PAST, and aren't against me per say. |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #140 |
143. I see what you are saying and |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-12-10 12:17 AM Response to Reply #143 |
149. Well, I think its good to be talking about it for one thing. |
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DisgustedInMN (956 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 09:35 AM Response to Reply #16 |
102. This is almost.. |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 02:33 AM Response to Reply #102 |
141. ITs okay to hand the knife to those who would slit your throat... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
108. It was because of the unions that we even have a middle class |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 02:43 AM Response to Reply #108 |
142. I agree. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 07:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
117. What bullshit from start to finish |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-12-10 12:12 AM Response to Reply #117 |
148. +100000 |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
10. Where are all the recs? |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:57 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. The same place as DU's soul. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Here's one. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:13 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Here's another one. n/t |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 12:02 AM Response to Reply #10 |
134. The DLC's evil clowns are unrec'ing like nuts. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
21. On the free choice amendment, who was right |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:24 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Candiate Obama. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:26 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Dodging the question, huh? n/t |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:31 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. You really do hate unions, don't you? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:32 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Your hyperbole is exposing your desperation. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:38 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. LOL! How was saying "The Unions had it right. 100%" dodging the question? |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:10 AM Response to Reply #21 |
54. In my opinion Wyden because freeing EVERYONE from the employer based system |
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michaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:22 AM Response to Original message |
24. Ya know, my husband opted years ago to go to college and be a teacher in NYS. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:26 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. That should be an OP. |
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Oldtimeralso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
33. K & R and proud to help union solidarity n/t |
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Goldstein1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
34. It should be considered a democratic axiom: |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:34 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. This isn't your father's Democratic Party! |
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Goldstein1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:38 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. My father was a Republican |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:44 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. LOL! I hope the marks healed. |
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Goldstein1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:48 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. I have to plead self-interest |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:53 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. There's no intent on earth more pure than that. :-D |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 07:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
118. Thanks to the New Democrats |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
47. I stand with unions when they're right |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 01:57 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Wyden was wrong. |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:03 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. You're ok forcing people to stay with employer coverage |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:06 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. That was ONE part of what the amendment would have done. |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:10 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. How would've it decimated unions? |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:13 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Unions get the benefits they do by collective bargaining. |
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levander (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:15 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Their bargaining chip to determine what your health insurance will be? |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:17 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Then you lessen your Union's ability to bargain with your employer. |
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levander (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:21 AM Response to Reply #58 |
61. If the bill mandated that all health insurance costs be added to employees salaries.... |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:26 AM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Its important that employers aren't able to trick employees into leaving Union benefits. |
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levander (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:31 AM Response to Reply #63 |
65. So, you want the entire nation... |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:39 AM Response to Reply #65 |
71. Sorry, that was the last chance for you to purposely *misread* what I posted. |
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levander (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:50 AM Response to Reply #71 |
73. No, I was trying to understand... |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:55 AM Response to Reply #63 |
76. If they're getting increase wages instead of employer health care |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:04 AM Response to Reply #76 |
79. Last time. It lessens the Union's ability to negotiate for better collective rates. |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:14 AM Response to Reply #79 |
82. But a national exchange open to everyone would accomplish the same thing |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:19 AM Response to Reply #82 |
84. Out of the context of our discussion I'd agree. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:18 AM Response to Reply #76 |
83. Prez of United Steelworkers scoffs at those who say wages will go up |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:20 AM Response to Reply #83 |
85. If they can negoitate more benefits then they can ask for more money |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:29 AM Response to Reply #85 |
89. How do they do that with over 10% official unemployment? |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:39 AM Response to Reply #89 |
90. You're not asking for higher pay |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:45 AM Response to Reply #90 |
91. Once the contract is broken it must be renegotiated. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:52 AM Response to Reply #90 |
95. Prez of United Steelworkers scoffs at those who say wages will go up |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:49 AM Response to Reply #85 |
93. you are delusional..My airline let us go 9 years without a new contract |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 08:41 PM Response to Reply #93 |
146. Bingo! |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:26 AM Original message |
Unions in countries that don't tie employment to health care aren't weak |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
66. Apples and oranges. Other countries have real healthcare not profit driven crap. |
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levander (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:34 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. But, you just said.. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:36 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. You honestly have no clue about collective negotiations, do you? |
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levander (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:49 AM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Your logic doesn't follow man... |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:52 AM Response to Reply #72 |
74. I tried to discuss this in good faith but you keep posting crap I never said. |
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levander (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 04:01 PM Response to Reply #74 |
111. Yeah, right |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 12:07 AM Response to Reply #72 |
135. I think you are being intentionally obtuse. |
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levander (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:14 AM Response to Reply #48 |
56. How would letting workers be able to choose their health insurance. hurt unions? |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:18 AM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Answered above. n/t |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:24 AM Response to Reply #60 |
87. I generally agree with you on this but you're going too far, imo. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:48 AM Response to Reply #87 |
92. As I stated elsewhere, Wyden's plan was only good in a vacuum. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 04:13 AM Response to Reply #92 |
97. The purpose was to eliminate employer based care |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 04:18 AM Response to Reply #97 |
98. We'll have to disagree on this and accept that we agree overall on Unions. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:24 AM Response to Reply #56 |
86. very clearly (and with more patience than i would have ) explained to you over and over again |
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flying rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 07:00 AM Response to Reply #86 |
99. no shit |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:26 AM Response to Original message |
64. I stand with workers union or not over any politician |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 04:06 AM Response to Original message |
96. Right now it looks like many DUers support politicians over Unions and workers. |
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DisgustedInMN (956 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
100. It seems surreal to me.. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 09:23 AM Response to Reply #100 |
101. +1 |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
103. I think you've said it all, thank you! Unions are only as strong as their members, BE STRONG! |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
104. K&R. |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
105. The fight shouldn't be |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
106. I stand with the unions |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:14 PM Response to Reply #106 |
107. It's almost like the party we knew has been overtaken with repubs. |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:39 PM Response to Reply #107 |
110. I think it has. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 04:59 PM Response to Reply #110 |
112. There's also another political mass. |
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onestepforward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
109. K&R |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
113. I entirely agree. |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
121. Solidarity |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 09:17 PM Response to Reply #121 |
124. Hell YES! |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 10:34 PM Response to Reply #124 |
130. Yup. Can't trust the politicians that's for sure. Bunch of bozo's. |
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Ildem09 (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
126. damn skippy |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 09:33 PM Response to Reply #126 |
127. Don't forget the coal miners in WV and KY. |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
128. K&R |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
129. kick |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 11:06 PM Response to Reply #129 |
131. Thanks. I would have thought Democrats supported Unions more than I'm seeing. |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 08:13 PM Response to Reply #131 |
145. Thanks for all the great thread |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
132. Anyone who attacks unions is no Democrats and is no Liberal. Period. |
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hay rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
136. K&R |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
137. me too :) Unions are the reason we have a middle class.... |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
138. I couldn't agree more. However I am getting a kick out of the libertarians pretending to be Dems |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
144. Notice the lack of corporatist toadies and sympathizers nor the social totalitarians checking |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
147. Kick and rec. |
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