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Little Star

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18. I heard Chris say that he was very aware how important workers' rights/Labor was...

Reply to senseandsensibility (Original post)

Mon Mar 18, 2013, 08:47 PM

Mar 2013

and that he intended to continue in Ed's footsteps regarding that. He said he was aware that people were concerned about that and wanted to set their minds at ease. He also has some of his own background where he has supported workers rights himself in other jobs (maybe journalist). I of course am paraphrasing what I heard him say but that was the gist of it.

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I miss Ed already. Chime in if you do, too. [View all] senseandsensibility Mar 2013 OP

I would hope that he continues to on his weekend show. And he still has his radio show... onehandle Mar 2013 #1

Yes, but all the stations carrying him are one by one going to a different format Cleita Mar 2013 #4

I do, too. Watching Anderson Cooper instead of MSNBC right now. Laurian Mar 2013 #2

Well, that's your choice, of course. senseandsensibility Mar 2013 #5

I don't usually watch CNN either and I was very unhappy about CNN's Laurian Mar 2013 #12

Yes, I am watching John Fugelsang on Current TV. Cleita Mar 2013 #3

Good idea. senseandsensibility Mar 2013 #6

I hope Al Jazeera keeps him on in some capacity. Cleita Mar 2013 #7

yes... hlthe2b Mar 2013 #8

agreed Swamp Lover Mar 2013 #9

K & R fadedrose Mar 2013 #10

Michael Eric Dyson is PDittie Mar 2013 #11

Additionally, it Amazes me that DUers are such Ed boosters now. onehandle Mar 2013 #13

I wasn't a big fan when I used to listen to him on the radio senseandsensibility Mar 2013 #16

people called him a conservative at heart because he "used" to be one green for victory Mar 2013 #19

Watching Michael Eric Dyson on Ed Show Progressive dog Mar 2013 #14

Who picks up the banner for worker's rights... elzenmahn Mar 2013 #15

I am not a Big Ed fan, but he did represent part of our demographic that rhett o rick Mar 2013 #17

I heard Chris say that he was very aware how important workers' rights/Labor was... Little Star Mar 2013 #18

What a mistake. Although Ed wasn't zeeland Mar 2013 #20