People with no connection to the Arias trial crying on the street from joy about the verdict

[HiPointDem]

21. 1) of course you did. 2) i did not write the 'junior partner' part of the op, the author did.

3) shotwell isn't 'just one guy' speaking only for himself.
4) here's some links:

http://www.soldiersofsolidarity.com/
http://www.dailykos.com/news/gregg%20shotwell

Greg Shotwell is a GM worker, a member of Local 1753 of the UAW, and a leader in the Soldiers of Solidarity (SOS) organization within the UAW. SOS seeks to end the concessionary cooperation with management that typifies the UAW leadership in recent years and to stem the decline of wages, working conditions and benefits for auto workers by pushing for a militant fight back strategy against the boss. In this interview, Jerry Mead-Lucero of Labor Express Radio talks with Shotwell about the 2007 contracts between the UAW, GM, Ford & Chrysler. A much edited version of this interview aired on the Oct. 14th Labor Express Radio program. The interview starts with Shotwell responding to my asking him if he was suprised that 66% of the UAW members at GM voted in favor of the contract...
http://archive.org/details/GreggShotwellUawContracts07

5) part of an organized campaign by a clique at DU, a clique who would rather smear than debate, a clique that seems to be hawkish on the middle east, rightist on education, and corporate/dem on unions. and here you are criticising people who criticise the corporate media-fueled obsession with trash and trivia. can't be more clear than that.