Tag Archives: labor

It’s D-Day in the Class War

Posted on Sunday, December 2nd, 2012 by Marc Belisle

“We cannot negotiate with those who say, ‘What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.’” –John F. Kennedy On November 6th, 60 million Americans waited in line to yank the monkey wrench from Congress.  We reappointed our Democratic general … Continue reading →

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Happy Labor Day, America

Posted on Monday, September 3rd, 2012 by Marc Belisle

Today is Labor Day.  It can be a challenge to remember today’s purpose, because the accomplishments of the labor movement are marked by what doesn’t happen.  But it’s important to reflect on the contours of your life to remember the … Continue reading →

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Mitt Romney’s Flying Circus

Posted on Saturday, July 28th, 2012 by Marc Belisle

Mitt Romney caused a spot of bother in London when he said of England’s Olympics preparations: “There are a few things that were disconcerting: the stories about the private security firm not having enough people; the supposed strike of the … Continue reading →

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R.I.Pieces, you douchbag

Posted on Friday, March 2nd, 2012 by Doug Marquardt

Yes, I’m referring to Andrew Breitbart. The snake died at 43 of an apparent heart attack (as if he had a heart). 43 years is way too many years on this earth for that spawn of satan. He spewed hate … Continue reading →

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AFL-CIO Young Workers Summit in Minneapolis, Sept 29 – Oct 02

Posted on Wednesday, August 17th, 2011 by Doug Marquardt

The AFL-CIO Young Workers Summit is coming to Minneapolis September 29th to October 2nd (hat-tip to yda.org). This looks like a great opportunity to continue the momentum against the attack on workers rights. From the website: Young people are making … Continue reading →

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