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In reply to the discussion: UAW Statement on Ford Plant Visit. [View all]JT45242
(3,854 posts)11. Many may lose healthcare, freedom, clean air, clean water, etc... but those were consequences of their votes not words
Why any union person would side with Mango is beyond me -- actually, I know it is the racism and misogyny -- so maybe i should say rational union person
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Notably, the worker did not use vulgar language - his was an interpretation of Trump policies
Prairie Gates
Yesterday
#5
Many may lose healthcare, freedom, clean air, clean water, etc... but those were consequences of their votes not words
JT45242
Yesterday
#11
I'm looking for a good picture of him flipping off the brave patriotic UAW worker who called him a pedo
kimbutgar
Yesterday
#17
Current 52 year member. Almost 23 of those years retired and still paying my dues.
multigraincracker
Yesterday
#21
The UAW is standing by the Ford worker who called Donald Trump a "pedophile protector" and was suspended afterward.
LetMyPeopleVote
Yesterday
#24
Trump will doubt retaliate against the UAW, Ford and the person, maybe all three.
doc03
22 hrs ago
#36
I have never held a union job in my life but I am 100% in solidarity with the unions and the workers.
MIButterfly
18 hrs ago
#46