2016 Postmortem

LWolf

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13. I only remembered

Reply to Divernan (Reply #12)

Sat Sep 5, 2015, 11:20 AM

Sep 2015

because I was supporting DK at the time, and joined a picket line 50 or so miles to the north on the same day.

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Robert Reich: Bernie 1st pres. candidate since RFK to join picket line. [View all] Divernan Sep 2015 OP

Bernie's history backs up his SUPPORT for labor. n/t Skwmom Sep 2015 #1

He's Truthful...Clinton Lied Because It's What They Do billhicks76 Sep 2015 #50

That was one of Obama's campaign promises that flew out the White House window... Human101948 Sep 2015 #2

That is depressing. dorkzilla Sep 2015 #14

And close Gitmo, end the wars and other things. zeemike Sep 2015 #24

I'm cutting him slack on Gitmo, given that Congress refuses to fund closure n/t eridani Sep 2015 #46

Well not me because Gitmo is a military operation zeemike Sep 2015 #49

Thank you. LuvNewcastle Sep 2015 #52

Yes I remember when he said that INdemo Sep 2015 #16

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Sep 2015 #3

Thanks for posting, Divernan. K&R nt antigop Sep 2015 #4

K & R mountain grammy Sep 2015 #5

And he's the first candidate since RFK dpatbrown Sep 2015 #6

I think he is being unfair to both Clinton and Obama dsc Sep 2015 #7

Neither Clinton nor Obama employed the bully pulpit for labor, once elected. Divernan Sep 2015 #8

I didn't say they were on picket lines dsc Sep 2015 #15

they both did squat once elected and there is nafta and tpp. roguevalley Sep 2015 #19

yes most people call going to SCOTUS to get their appointees dsc Sep 2015 #28

Robert Reich was Secretary of Labor in Bill Clinton's jwirr Sep 2015 #22

I am not saying Clinton was perfect dsc Sep 2015 #30

I was just trying to explain why Reich is not unfair to jwirr Sep 2015 #33

Where was Hillary Clinton? EEO Sep 2015 #9

Most likely at a soiree at a gated estate in the Hamptons, dahling! Divernan Sep 2015 #10

Yes, Right..... LovingA2andMI Sep 2015 #17

She doesn't do "mixing" with the commoners and the peasantry. hifiguy Sep 2015 #39

She and Andrea Greenspan were having coffee and eclairs. jalan48 Sep 2015 #29

Where was Hillary Clinton? left-of-center2012 Sep 2015 #57

? LWolf Sep 2015 #11

Very fair point - I was quoting Robert Reich's post. Divernan Sep 2015 #12

I only remembered LWolf Sep 2015 #13

Good for you, walking the picket line. Divernan Sep 2015 #18

Over my 40+ year working life, LWolf Sep 2015 #20

My mom worked for years in the office of a company hifiguy Sep 2015 #40

I seem to remember Jesse joining a picket line(or speaking to a strike rally)in Wisconsin in '88. Ken Burch Sep 2015 #26

Reich LWolf Sep 2015 #32

Me too. n/t. Ken Burch Sep 2015 #34

Corporate media in America will keep that info blacked out! dmosh42 Sep 2015 #21

Unfortunately it was NOT a "picket line". Makes for good headlines and good "PR", but it's false! George II Sep 2015 #23

Photos don't lie, sweetie! Can't say the same for your post. Divernan Sep 2015 #25

well actually if that was the picket line this was dsc Sep 2015 #31

Rain, meet parade! Now where did Hillary walk a picket line? Crickets. Divernan Sep 2015 #36

Here is your link dsc Sep 2015 #37

Thanks. I'm delighted to praise O'Malley for this. Divernan Sep 2015 #43

The truth makes great headlines. People are supporting Sen Sanders because he tells the rhett o rick Sep 2015 #38

This isn't a picket line??? beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #45

Should we send out a search party for George II? Divernan Sep 2015 #47

He never has before. beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #48

Lol! It's going to be a long wait neverforget Sep 2015 #51

Bernie is the middle class champion azmom Sep 2015 #27

Bernie also champions the working poor and the poor. Dont call me Shirley Sep 2015 #55

Go Bernie! colsohlibgal Sep 2015 #35

Honest to FSM, I worry about that every day. hifiguy Sep 2015 #41

I don't think there is any doubt that Bernie is right. And Unions need to support those who have and sabrina 1 Sep 2015 #42

HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Sep 2015 #44

If it was ever covered by corporate media... Bohemianwriter Sep 2015 #53

Make that the SECOND pres. candidate since RFK to join picket line ... 1StrongBlackMan Sep 2015 #54

Props to O'Malley in post 43 above! Divernan Sep 2015 #56