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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:27 PM Original message |
I am a PROUD UAW member. I support Union brands. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. solidarity! |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
75. Let us know when your "solidarity" is ready to include your poor brothers and sisters. |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. if the middle class goes down, how bad off will the poor be then? n/t |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 05:39 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. Since we will no longer be around, that's not our concern, is it? |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 03:40 PM Response to Reply #79 |
89. i think it more likely that your attitude is the problem, from many of the |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #89 |
92. Of course. It is definitely wrong to be angry with the ignoring of poverty. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 09:51 PM Response to Reply #75 |
83. I'm sorry bobbolink-- whatever made you think it doesn't? |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 03:41 PM Response to Reply #83 |
90. wonder if you will ever get a reply? n/t |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Thank you so much! Been looking for a site like that. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. D'oh! |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Those aren't Union shops I listed |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
70. SAVED on Word for frequent reference |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. My father was A UAW member (When UAW started) until he passed away. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm self-employed. I buy used cars, and I buy the best ones I can |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Check out J.D. Powers |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 07:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. That doesn't reflect long term reliability. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 08:01 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Keep supporting those Unions |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 07:54 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. When you buy 10 year old cars or older, J.D. Powers is useless. |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 08:01 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Any comparison is useless |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:19 AM Response to Reply #20 |
42. That's true, of course, and it helps if you know cars. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. K and R for SOLIDARITY. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
8. k&r |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
9. . nt |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
11. It is ABSOLUTELY certain that the unions have no agenda other |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
13. I like your posts but I'm having difficulty with this one. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 10:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Deleted message |
PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. What if you don't want to drive a GM car? |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 06:07 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Question, what do you do for a living? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 08:01 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Imagine some of these folks dancing around Toyota's in a showroom |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 08:24 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. have you given up trying to sell us on buying union-made cars? |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 11:23 AM Response to Reply #17 |
63. Self-employed Bookkeeper/Accountant. |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 02:09 PM Response to Reply #63 |
74. Great job. |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. The middle class is mainly who I work for. |
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safeinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 06:51 PM Response to Reply #76 |
82. How are you going to compete with |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 12:18 AM Response to Reply #82 |
84. I provide value beyond what is expected |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 02:50 PM Response to Reply #82 |
88. I just had onion rings instead of fries at a Burger King |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 08:21 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Then help inform me... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 08:26 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I'll take the X for $100 Alex |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 08:46 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. You don't even want to try. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 08:27 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Hyndai Elantra: 15-20K. Ford Focus: 16-19K. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 08:44 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. So the hyundai is cheaper. That's my point. nt |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 08:46 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Heh. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 08:49 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. What brand of underwear are you wearing? |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 08:53 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Wait, what? |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Yeah the op (dain bramage or whatever) gave us a link on "how to buy american" |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:55 AM Response to Reply #34 |
61. Oh, I see. |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 05:36 PM Response to Reply #61 |
78. Damn. That sucks. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 06:10 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. *shrug* Never had a problem with either UPS or USPS. FedEx uses scabby contractors in my area, and |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 09:27 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Some of them expose their anti-Union feelings whenever cars are brought up |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 09:28 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. It makes me crazy. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 09:56 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Are you talking about me? |
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olegramps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:03 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Agreed that Detroit made some bad cars, but that has nothing to do with today's products. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. OK, well they've already lost *me* as a customer and haven't persuaded me it's safe to come back. |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:11 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. With the exception of hybrids... |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:14 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Wrong. Completely and utterly incorrect. |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:26 AM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Wrong |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:28 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. There are more "most efficient" cars that are import brands than domestics. |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:38 AM Response to Reply #51 |
55. A comparable jetta is about the same as the ones I listed |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:40 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Nice try, Jetta TDI 42mpg. |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:45 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Nice try |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:29 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Deleted message |
blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:11 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. GM hasn't moved production to China |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:12 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. And where did they used to be made? nt |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:20 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. China n/t |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:23 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Wrong again. |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:28 AM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Nope |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:29 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. I didn't say it happened recently. |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:32 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. GM wasn't even in China during much of the last century |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:43 AM Response to Reply #54 |
58. What kind of underwear do you use? What brand of chicken do you eat? |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:47 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. LOL.... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:21 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. When they tell a lie often enough, it becomes truth to many |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:24 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. I never suggested they were for the US market. |
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hamsterjill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #45 |
73. Equinox |
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Ninjaneer (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
91. Well said. I'm a poor college student |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-13-11 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. Well why not, the only thing we export these days is death. |
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deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
26. K + R |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
43. Does your support extend to international or foreign unions, or is it just American unions?...nt |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:24 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Are you registering as a Democrat for the 2012 election? |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 11:27 AM Response to Reply #47 |
65. (sigh)... |
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Urban Prairie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 12:05 PM Response to Reply #43 |
66. Does the nation or nations that those international or foreign unions are located in, support |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 12:08 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Your questions will make heads explode |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. I was thinking of the CAW in particular... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 12:15 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Deleted message |
Urban Prairie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 01:20 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. dupe n/t |
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Urban Prairie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. I meant those nations who support their businesses on a more permanent and continuous basis |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
56. K&R |
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Urban Prairie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
62. Considering what is happening in Japan right now |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
64. oh yeah? |
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Chris_Texas (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-11 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
80. Support AMERICAN workers! Buy a Honda or Toyota! Screw the foreign made GM's and Fords |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 12:40 AM Response to Reply #80 |
86. SOLIDARITY!!!!!!111!!!!1!!!1 |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
85. I'm the opposite: I love charter schools, H1B visas, and outsourcing as much as I love scab cars! |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-11 02:47 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. Never fail to make me laugh. |
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