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guillaumeb

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1. In spite of this news

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Thu Feb 26, 2015, 06:32 PM

Feb 2015

and in spite of the efforts of many unions to educate their members, a certain percentage of "values voters' with union cards will continue to vote for the GOP while they wonder why their paychecks are shrinking and their children cannot get good jobs.

Thank god for low information voters or the GOP would cease to exist.

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NYT: Wisconsin, Workers and the 2016 Election [View all] Omaha Steve Feb 2015 OP

In spite of this news guillaumeb Feb 2015 #1

The person telling them to hate unions also tells them it is OK to hate Gays and AfAm's randys1 Feb 2015 #2

You are right. Instead of Blue and Red states we should reframe it postulater Feb 2015 #3

First time I have heard it phrased that way, I like it, I am going to steal it for a tweet randys1 Feb 2015 #5

You nailed it. Wellstone ruled Feb 2015 #4

Unfortunately, we don't have a Democratic Party that gives a damn about the 99% anymore. blkmusclmachine Feb 2015 #6

but they are almost as good guillaumeb Feb 2015 #7

K^R! Cha Feb 2015 #8