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nadinbrzezinski

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3. It is not just your state, or Chicago, it is everywhere
Tue Apr 1, 2014, 02:08 PM
Apr 2014

We are living through one of those particularly corrupt periods in US History.

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It's all a racket here Tsiyu Apr 2014 #1
It is not just your state, or Chicago, it is everywhere nadinbrzezinski Apr 2014 #3
I am sure the NLBR will ... nadinbrzezinski Apr 2014 #2
So when will the workers have another vote and when does the governor B Calm Apr 2014 #4
Or better yet, when will VW move the plant to a friendlier state? calimary Apr 2014 #5
Good point! We lost a new Toyota plant to Canada a few years back B Calm Apr 2014 #6
I Think This Is Exactly What VW Is Looking At DallasNE Apr 2014 #13
So you want my fellow Tennesseans to lose their jobs to make a point? Fawke Em Apr 2014 #20
Now THAT would be the best of both worlds. calimary Apr 2014 #22
VW is clearly looking for balance between company and labor interests. pa28 Apr 2014 #23
...Jail?...Surely you jest. bkanderson76 Apr 2014 #7
This looks like racketeering and Sen. Corker was obviously involved as well. pa28 Apr 2014 #8
That threat sure looks like interference with a union vote in violation of NLRB rules. SunSeeker Apr 2014 #9
This should cost both Haslam and Corker their jobs. Brigid Apr 2014 #10
It won't. Fawke Em Apr 2014 #21
So corrupt in Tennessee dem in texas Apr 2014 #11
Looks Like Blood Money With Strings Attached DallasNE Apr 2014 #12
K&R DeSwiss Apr 2014 #14
It seems journalism at the local TV level is not dead after all. pa28 Apr 2014 #17
They all do the ''off-the-rack filler'' stories..... DeSwiss Apr 2014 #18
Indeed. Media consolidation kills investigative journalism through cost and top-down orders. pa28 Apr 2014 #24
+1 Go Vols Apr 2014 #19
and he did it without a single repercussion. others will be encouraged. spanone Apr 2014 #15
"Right to Work" means "Right to fire highly qualified people for cheaper, lesser-skilled ones" LynneSin Apr 2014 #16
K&R! thanks pa Cha Apr 2014 #25
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