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20. It brings to mind the question, "What would Harry do?"

Reply to IrishAyes (Reply #11)

Sat Nov 16, 2013, 03:59 PM

Nov 2013

In my part of town, the positive sentiments toward Harry Bridges run high. (Port of LA longshoreman) My guess would be that he would say…."The first word in "United States" is "UNITED". UNITED we stand, divided we fall. It's time Americans got their sh*t together!"

That would be my guess.

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Authorities probe reported hanging at GE plant [View all] warrprayer Nov 2013 OP

This could be just the tip of an iceberg, too. Stay tuned. IrishAyes Nov 2013 #1

score another one for Rick Perry warrprayer Nov 2013 #4

Eventually the most severe efforts at suppression will fail. IrishAyes Nov 2013 #7

it is the arrogance warrprayer Nov 2013 #10

One thing Harry Bridges used to say, IrishAyes Nov 2013 #11

It brings to mind the question, "What would Harry do?" State the Obvious Nov 2013 #20

It would be a good one. IrishAyes Nov 2013 #26

Something occurs to me: IrishAyes Nov 2013 #27

I guarantee NBC won't touch this one with a ten foot pole. n\t JeffHead Nov 2013 #2

bingo! n/t warrprayer Nov 2013 #9

GE sold its stake in NBC earlier this year. mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2013 #21

She was making a statement with her suicide. CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2013 #3

thanks Peggy warrprayer Nov 2013 #6

It's not being reported anywhere else! tblue Nov 2013 #5

it is now. warrprayer Nov 2013 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author warrprayer Nov 2013 #12

One of the greatest movies of all time, on my top 5 list IrishAyes Nov 2013 #28

posting a better version warrprayer Nov 2013 #34

Been there. Damn near did that. russspeakeasy Nov 2013 #13

don't give them the satisfaction warrprayer Nov 2013 #14

It took a few years, but that was my decision too. russspeakeasy Nov 2013 #16

It was a good decision warrprayer Nov 2013 #17

More power to you. IrishAyes Nov 2013 #29

"probe a "reported" hanging" warrprayer Nov 2013 #15

K&R nt Mnemosyne Nov 2013 #18

We're getting to the point where I expected it to be a CEO. Spitfire of ATJ Nov 2013 #19

One can dream... FiveGoodMen Nov 2013 #22

while the hanging is a tragedy NewJeffCT Nov 2013 #23

Really? RVN VET Nov 2013 #24

If the job were being outsourced to China, Mexico NewJeffCT Nov 2013 #25

No, but the very fact that it's OLD HAT accentuates the importance! IrishAyes Nov 2013 #30

Why should it matter where the jobs of 1,000 people went? RVN VET Nov 2013 #31

where mtasselin Nov 2013 #32

UPDATED THIS OP warrprayer Nov 2013 #33