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drmeow

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8. Can Trump pull a Reagan?

Reply to waterwatcher123 (Reply #7)

Sat Feb 1, 2025, 02:42 PM

Feb 2025

I will always support striking workers but if the federal employees go on strike and Trump fires them, what good is my support?

Also - f**k Reagan, I hope he is burning in hell.

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Trump Plans To Nullify New Federal Union Contracts [View all] Wicked Blue Feb 2025 OP

He can't do that, can he? sakabatou Feb 2025 #1

Who is going to stop him? Wicked Blue Feb 2025 #2

Lawsuits/courts LauraInLA Feb 2025 #11

Of course he can't. It is another diversionary tactic. n/t valleyrogue Feb 2025 #14

Funny thing about contacts. TomSlick Feb 2025 #17

He can not..... Lovie777 Feb 2025 #3

Breaking contracts is an old trump MO. Turbineguy Feb 2025 #4

Not when it comes to public employees. n/t valleyrogue Feb 2025 #15

Not suprising. Bluethroughu Feb 2025 #5

The repubs want complete incompetence Nigrum Cattus Feb 2025 #6

Consider writing to the federal unions to suggest a nation-wide coordinated federal employees strike. waterwatcher123 Feb 2025 #7

Can Trump pull a Reagan? drmeow Feb 2025 #8

I don't think so. There will be injunctions against it all over the place. n/t valleyrogue Feb 2025 #16

I think Federal Unions agree not to strike. Dumpy Feb 2025 #19

I had been thinking Unwind Your Mind Feb 2025 #10

Agreed MayReasonRule Feb 2025 #13

Unfortunately, they can't strike. alarimer Feb 2025 #9

We as a nation could strike on their behalf... EarthFirst Feb 2025 #12

" . . run counter to America's system of democratic self-government," Strelnikov_ Feb 2025 #18