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gerogie2

(450 posts)
Thu Feb 26, 2015, 08:01 PM Feb 2015

NYTimes editorial board is delusional. The R's have never supported the middle class...

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/27/opinion/wisconsin-workers-and-the-2016-election.html

The Republican-dominated Senate in Wisconsin passed a bill this week to weaken the state’s private-sector unions. Similar to “right-to-work” laws in 24 other states, the bill would prevent unions from requiring dues or other fees from workers they represent in collective bargaining, a crippling constraint


They want to bust all unions and cut all workers wages to the way they were 100 years ago.



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NYTimes editorial board is delusional. The R's have never supported the middle class... (Original Post) gerogie2 Feb 2015 OP
Reread it. Warren Stupidity Feb 2015 #1
 

Warren Stupidity

(48,181 posts)
1. Reread it.
Thu Feb 26, 2015, 08:22 PM
Feb 2015

"Republicans’ support for anti-union legislation is at odds with their professed commitments to helping the middle class."

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