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Wow alienating unions. That isn't good RNC...well go for it! (Original Post) progressive nobody Aug 2020 OP
Did she mis-pronounce Kamala on purpose? LisaM Aug 2020 #1
Probably not trying to watch lot. I want to sleep tonight. progressive nobody Aug 2020 #3
Actually, the GOP hates teachers, public education, and teachers' unions. OrlandoDem2 Aug 2020 #2
Was there an exemption for police unions? SharonClark Aug 2020 #4
There are a lot of people angry at unions because they are jealous of the benefits. mucifer Aug 2020 #5
Trump sucks up to unions, at least some of them, procon Aug 2020 #6

LisaM

(29,686 posts)
1. Did she mis-pronounce Kamala on purpose?
Mon Aug 24, 2020, 08:49 PM
Aug 2020

Pretty sure she said "Democrat" party on purpose. What a great teacher!

OrlandoDem2

(3,243 posts)
2. Actually, the GOP hates teachers, public education, and teachers' unions.
Mon Aug 24, 2020, 08:50 PM
Aug 2020

That was a red meat speech.

procon

(15,805 posts)
6. Trump sucks up to unions, at least some of them,
Mon Aug 24, 2020, 08:59 PM
Aug 2020

but he sure hates the teachers union. Maybe because they are mostly women, or they stood up to him and fought against opening schools in the midst of a raging pandemic. And he can't profit of of public schools like he can with private schools.

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