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8. Running to the most right-wing "right-to-work" union free state is not the answer.

Reply to RZM (Reply #6)

Wed May 9, 2012, 08:10 PM

May 2012

Is the Democratic Party making a major political push to organized the millions of unorganized workers in North Carolina?

Is it doing anything at all?

Did the Democratic Party leadership not know that the many union delegates and other progressives at the convention would be required to eat and sleep at non-union facilities?

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Activists Want Democratic Party Convention to Move out of North Carolina After Amendment One Passage [View all] Better Believe It May 2012 OP

So lets take our marbles because we didn't get our way and move it to another state. southernyankeebelle May 2012 #1

Fuck Charlotte! Chan790 May 2012 #2

What state would meet that criteria? None on the Gulf or southeast, Northeast/Pacific NW are kelly1mm May 2012 #3

not that the wingnuts will care but our party cannot have the convention there now Demonaut May 2012 #4

Charlotte voted overwhelmingly against the bigot amendment emulatorloo May 2012 #5

I said on another thread that this idea is the antithesis of Dean's 50-state strategy RZM May 2012 #6

Running to the most right-wing "right-to-work" union free state is not the answer. Better Believe It May 2012 #8

The paramount concern was picking a place that would most benefit the president's campaign RZM May 2012 #9

The national Democratic Party is spending time, money and energy in NC to do what? Better Believe It May 2012 #11

Shouldn't have been there in the first place. Brickbat May 2012 #7

That would be me. Zorra May 2012 #10

I think it is a not a good idea to buy into the opposition's false dichotomies. nt patrice May 2012 #12