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In reply to the discussion: It's not over in Michigan. In fact, it's just beginning. [View all]RKP5637
(67,101 posts)2. You sig. line says it soooooo well. "Those who cannot remember the past are
condemned to repeat it. -- George Santayana"
I'm woefully afraid this is what's going on in America now. Many just do not understand what was brought to them by unions that they enjoy today. And that will be stripped away as this continues. Nothing is so weak and malleable as a willfully ignorant mind.
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You have to represent everyone, but you don't have to give parasites a seat at the table
Major Nikon
Dec 2012
#22
You can't do anything overtly that suggests union members get better representation
Major Nikon
Dec 2012
#28
I have no doubt that there will be a stick. I hope that there is also a carrot.
Motown_Johnny
Dec 2012
#17
and Wisconsin electing a foe of labor, I lost faith in the Wisconsin people in November.
a kennedy
Dec 2012
#25
How about throwing the corporate-controlled 'TRADE SECRET' voting machines out of Michigan?
Peace Patriot
Dec 2012
#27