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progressoid

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3. I have a couple cousins who are UAW members and GM employees.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Thu Nov 9, 2023, 04:22 PM

Nov 2023

They are typical right wingers who love the benefits of their union but can't see that it's their party that is in opposition to that union.

It's mind boggling.

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Biden takes off his jacket in Belvidere and puts on a red UAW t-shirt. [View all] kpete Nov 2023 OP

Belvidere is not that far from me. murielm99 Nov 2023 #1

Pres. Joe rocks it! sprinkleeninow Nov 2023 #2

I have a couple cousins who are UAW members and GM employees. progressoid Nov 2023 #3

I know some people like that. Aristus Nov 2023 #6

Yep. progressoid Nov 2023 #13

Could it be DownriverDem Nov 2023 #9

Could be. progressoid Nov 2023 #12

I know what you mean. LiberalFighter Nov 2023 #10

Their father was a GM employee too and he benefited from the union in a big way progressoid Nov 2023 #14

Under agreement since about 2007 new employees do not have health care after retirement. LiberalFighter Nov 2023 #16

I've been to the plant have an acquaintance in the vicinity. Historic NY Nov 2023 #4

Wow! I just put 34k on my car after 6 years. LiberalFighter Nov 2023 #11

I use to bring a trailer load of bumpers from Indiana Emile Nov 2023 #17

True pride in their smiles. GreenWave Nov 2023 #5

Yes Joe! Army Brat Nov 2023 #7

He gave a great speech, so of course senseandsensibility Nov 2023 #8

Campaign team missed an opportunity maxrandb Nov 2023 #15