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ismnotwasm

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32. It's scary

Fri Feb 7, 2020, 02:21 PM

Feb 2020

The union pushback. On my unit, we are unusual because we have two reps, me and another nurse. We get calls from other units. We are tying to increase participation. The strike helped I think

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For all of those here who speak of despair, and the end of things, please remember one thing. [View all] guillaumeb Feb 2020 OP

There are more of us than there are of them. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2020 #1

And we must remember that we are the true moral majority. guillaumeb Feb 2020 #2

He is an artist in that regard,... that is why he is so dangerous. magicarpet Feb 2020 #8

2018 showed how weak the Gop, and Trump, are in the face of an energized electorate. eom guillaumeb Feb 2020 #19

THANK YOU!!! GoCubsGo Feb 2020 #3

You are welcome. guillaumeb Feb 2020 #5

I think people who are a bit older ismnotwasm Feb 2020 #4

I am 68. guillaumeb Feb 2020 #6

Thought you were younger! ismnotwasm Feb 2020 #7

The NALC, guillaumeb Feb 2020 #14

That's pretty cool ismnotwasm Feb 2020 #20

Trump epitomizes GOP values. guillaumeb Feb 2020 #21

My daughter works for a large paper in Chicago, the Tribune, and they are negotiating guillaumeb Feb 2020 #29

It's scary ismnotwasm Feb 2020 #32

And speaking to the members helps. guillaumeb Feb 2020 #33

+1000 ismnotwasm Feb 2020 #38

I posted this elsewhere for us older DUers The Blue Flower Feb 2020 #10

You guys changed the world. ismnotwasm Feb 2020 #13

+1000s DinahMoeHum Feb 2020 #23

Yes, yes, yes! Young people really NEED to know how very attainable Hortensis Feb 2020 #37

It helps to remind myself Mme. Defarge Feb 2020 #9

I agree with your excellent summary. guillaumeb Feb 2020 #15

+ a million. And that Russia means to use our election to defeat us Hortensis Feb 2020 #11

What Russia is doing is classic asymetric warfare. guillaumeb Feb 2020 #17

Yes. And speaking of asymmetrical, I was also thinking the 4chan creeps Hortensis Feb 2020 #35

Agreed, and a good example. guillaumeb Feb 2020 #41

Brilliant post. mac56 Feb 2020 #12

They also know we won't fight dirty. So pnwest Feb 2020 #24

If only we could STOP THEM from fighting dirty FiveGoodMen Feb 2020 #30

Take a good look at the Scarsdale Feb 2020 #40

+1 treestar Feb 2020 #16

We outnumber them. And they know it. guillaumeb Feb 2020 #18

Of course they're afraid, what's that got to do pnwest Feb 2020 #22

Take heart that you, and people like you, are the majority. guillaumeb Feb 2020 #25

The blue wave is now a tsunami. Smiling while lying doesn't work anymore. pwb Feb 2020 #26

The GOP has been the minority for many years. guillaumeb Feb 2020 #27

Agreed and thank you for the reminder! pandr32 Feb 2020 #28

I am happy to do so, and thank you. guillaumeb Feb 2020 #31

Yes. More please when a buck-up seems needed. Hortensis Feb 2020 #43

hmm... bdamomma Feb 2020 #34

A good reminder. guillaumeb Feb 2020 #42

If our votes mean nothing they wouldn't be trying so hard to steal them. marble falls Feb 2020 #36

And prevent them from being cast. guillaumeb Feb 2020 #44

Well said n/t Bradshaw3 Feb 2020 #39

Thank you. guillaumeb Feb 2020 #45

educate the electorate ... Hermit-The-Prog Feb 2020 #46

Huge challenges, but we can do it. guillaumeb Feb 2020 #47

Well said. k&r n/t Laelth Feb 2020 #48

We all need to say this. guillaumeb Feb 2020 #49