Broderick
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Thu Sep-08-11 05:35 PM
Response to Reply #60 |
| 61. I don't know the answer to that |
| -Longshoremen storm Wash. state port, damage RR |
pintobean |
Sep-08-11 11:44 AM |
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Well, that will give the far right plenty of ammunition. |
Denninmi |
Sep-08-11 11:47 AM |
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Why do we have to care about what the far right 'thinks'? |
sabrina 1 |
Sep-08-11 02:34 PM |
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Because this country doesn't divide into far left and far right. |
TheWraith |
Sep-08-11 03:47 PM |
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Yes and I am part of that middle. I do not like bullies, no matter which |
sabrina 1 |
Sep-08-11 06:33 PM |
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You did read this was one union against another didn't you? |
former9thward |
Sep-08-11 03:59 PM |
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See my post #71 |
sabrina 1 |
Sep-08-11 08:38 PM |
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don't be silly |
Claudia Jones |
Sep-08-11 04:51 PM |
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Everything gives the far right ammunition. Who gives a fuck. |
readmoreoften |
Sep-08-11 10:31 PM |
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The far right can shine their own ass looks like to me, union didn't give a flying fuck what CONs |
lonestarnot |
Sep-08-11 11:03 PM |
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Well, that will give the far right plenty of ammunition. |
Denninmi |
Sep-08-11 11:47 AM |
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Right -- they weren't going to destroy unions unless and until they fought back |
villager |
Sep-08-11 12:00 PM |
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The RW morans have alreadt started the "UNION THUGS" crap. |
Odin2005 |
Sep-08-11 11:59 AM |
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And it feeds itself with MSM help. |
Broderick |
Sep-08-11 12:00 PM |
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How would you characterize them? |
badtoworse |
Sep-08-11 12:14 PM |
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Frustrated and angry |
pintobean |
Sep-08-11 12:20 PM |
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Well, someone is losing their livelihood. What about those already doing the job? |
yawnmaster |
Sep-08-11 04:51 PM |
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Read some more. |
pintobean |
Sep-08-11 04:54 PM |
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Other union laborers ? |
Broderick |
Sep-08-11 04:56 PM |
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They don't just "believe," they have a contract. |
DrunkenBoat |
Sep-08-11 09:12 PM |
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scabs. |
DrunkenBoat |
Sep-08-11 09:11 PM |
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And union people wonder why support for unions is declining. |
badtoworse |
Sep-08-11 12:12 PM |
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"union people" eh? |
Bluebear |
Sep-08-11 01:40 PM |
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You know.......'those' people |
pintobean |
Sep-08-11 02:21 PM |
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Hey, I belonged to a union once, but it didn't work out. |
badtoworse |
Sep-08-11 02:47 PM |
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So, you have a negative view of unions based on a few words |
pintobean |
Sep-08-11 03:04 PM |
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There's more to it than that. |
badtoworse |
Sep-08-11 03:43 PM |
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Then, maybe you should have kept your anti-union opinion to yourself |
pintobean |
Sep-08-11 03:51 PM |
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Solidarity! |
Bluebear |
Sep-08-11 04:43 PM |
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For which Union? |
Broderick |
Sep-08-11 04:52 PM |
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Follow the thread. |
pintobean |
Sep-08-11 04:56 PM |
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Refuse to engage in union bashing in general |
Broderick |
Sep-08-11 04:59 PM |
#38 |
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two possibilities |
Claudia Jones |
Sep-08-11 05:02 PM |
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You don't work for a union |
Broderick |
Sep-08-11 05:05 PM |
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you aren't making sense |
Claudia Jones |
Sep-08-11 05:09 PM |
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I am not involved in the prism of who is right |
Broderick |
Sep-08-11 05:19 PM |
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I'll answer your question, but you don't have to be assinine. |
pintobean |
Sep-08-11 05:19 PM |
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That makes a bit of sense because I wasn't aware |
Broderick |
Sep-08-11 05:25 PM |
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How do you think the Operating Engineers would react |
pintobean |
Sep-08-11 05:31 PM |
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I don't know the answer to that |
Broderick |
Sep-08-11 05:35 PM |
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Longshore Shipping News |
Xicano |
Sep-09-11 06:49 AM |
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It says in this article that they hired NON |
Broderick |
Sep-09-11 10:14 AM |
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stop with this |
Claudia Jones |
Sep-08-11 05:01 PM |
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Maybe the unions should join forces |
Broderick |
Sep-08-11 05:04 PM |
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huh? |
Claudia Jones |
Sep-08-11 05:05 PM |
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I haven't even touched on the management |
Broderick |
Sep-08-11 05:08 PM |
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If you believe their conduct shouldn't be condemned, then I think we're done. |
badtoworse |
Sep-08-11 05:13 PM |
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Those security goons weren't hurt... |
MedicalAdmin |
Sep-08-11 05:23 PM |
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What's indefensible? |
badtoworse |
Sep-08-11 05:27 PM |
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Come on now |
Broderick |
Sep-08-11 05:50 PM |
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No, I took issue with your attitude about unions. |
pintobean |
Sep-08-11 05:36 PM |
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Wasn't meant as a personal attack; sorry if it came off that way |
badtoworse |
Sep-08-11 10:29 PM |
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Unequivocally condemn? |
pintobean |
Sep-09-11 05:40 AM |
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The difference isn't worth arguing about. |
badtoworse |
Sep-09-11 06:32 AM |
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It's an opinion. We're all entitled to our own. |
pintobean |
Sep-09-11 06:51 AM |
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Point taken, I'll try to do better. |
badtoworse |
Sep-09-11 07:04 AM |
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So, you are on the side of the bosses. |
blindpig |
Sep-08-11 03:56 PM |
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I look at each situation separately |
badtoworse |
Sep-08-11 04:49 PM |
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do you apply that to your family? |
Claudia Jones |
Sep-08-11 04:55 PM |
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Absolutely! |
badtoworse |
Sep-08-11 05:23 PM |
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really |
Claudia Jones |
Sep-08-11 05:58 PM |
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My wife doesn't vandalize property and take hostages, even on her worst days. |
badtoworse |
Sep-08-11 07:30 PM |
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No, you just fuck over your fellow workers because they're "old" |
readmoreoften |
Sep-08-11 10:39 PM |
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comprehension issues here, it seems |
Claudia Jones |
Sep-09-11 12:13 PM |
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Which means your on the side of the bosses. |
readmoreoften |
Sep-08-11 10:37 PM |
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well said |
Claudia Jones |
Sep-09-11 12:05 PM |
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Why don't you just join the Republicans. You are unneeded in the Democratic Party. |
readmoreoften |
Sep-08-11 10:34 PM |
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No any reasonable person would be .. |
mrmpa |
Sep-08-11 01:43 PM |
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Good luck selling that to the public - nt |
badtoworse |
Sep-08-11 01:51 PM |
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As part of that public, I applaud what they are doing. As do most |
sabrina 1 |
Sep-08-11 02:40 PM |
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Taking hostages? Destroying property? |
Broderick |
Sep-08-11 04:51 PM |
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I think you are not familiar with this story. |
sabrina 1 |
Sep-08-11 08:30 PM |
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you oppose that then? |
Claudia Jones |
Sep-08-11 05:03 PM |
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Speak for yourself. |
girl gone mad |
Sep-08-11 11:12 PM |
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I guess I'm not a reasonable person then. They are fighting back in |
sabrina 1 |
Sep-08-11 02:38 PM |
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But in this case it looks like they are fighting other union workers... |
yawnmaster |
Sep-08-11 04:50 PM |
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You've said this repeatedly |
Union Scribe |
Sep-08-11 10:47 PM |
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no mystery |
Claudia Jones |
Sep-08-11 05:05 PM |
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Well I hope you didn't faint too hard |
Union Scribe |
Sep-08-11 10:45 PM |
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What would you like to see there whiney butt? You'd have them offer up their jobs to some union |
lonestarnot |
Sep-08-11 11:05 PM |
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Longshoremen are totally badass. |
Brickbat |
Sep-08-11 12:12 PM |
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Awesome job, Longshoremen= |
999998th word |
Sep-08-11 10:56 PM |
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The older I get, the more militant I become. |
StandingInLeftField |
Sep-08-11 01:39 PM |
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this has more in common with the Boston tea party of 1773 than any Koch bros BS |
0rganism |
Sep-08-11 01:58 PM |
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Don't fuck with Longshoremen |
proud patriot |
Sep-08-11 02:25 PM |
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I stand with the working class.... |
MedicalAdmin |
Sep-08-11 05:04 PM |
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here you go |
Claudia Jones |
Sep-08-11 05:07 PM |
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Looks to me like the company is trying to do an end run around the union. |
MedicalAdmin |
Sep-08-11 05:20 PM |
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Int’l Transport Workers’ Federation condemns detention of ILWU president |
robdogbucky |
Sep-08-11 05:02 PM |
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Workers volunteer to “put their bodies on the line” |
robdogbucky |
Sep-08-11 05:06 PM |
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rec..........nt |
patrick t. cakes |
Sep-08-11 05:45 PM |
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Gosh, there's a whole lot of concern in this thread about how this makes the union "thugs" look... |
backscatter712 |
Sep-08-11 05:46 PM |
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On the surface - eating our own comes to mind |
Broderick |
Sep-08-11 05:57 PM |
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That is not the problem. The problem is Multi-national Corps |
sabrina 1 |
Sep-08-11 08:43 PM |
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And we heard about more "free trade" tonight |
Broderick |
Sep-08-11 09:30 PM |
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It's good, it telegraphs ignorance of history very clearly. -nt- |
DireStrike |
Sep-09-11 10:31 AM |
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*clucks* |
BOG PERSON |
Sep-08-11 07:32 PM |
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activism & standing up for workers' rights strengthens unions; ILWU is one of the strongest |
amborin |
Sep-08-11 09:14 PM |
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+1 |
readmoreoften |
Sep-08-11 10:40 PM |
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K & R! |
lonestarnot |
Sep-08-11 11:06 PM |
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Is vandalism by union members acting as a group considered 'union thuggery'? nt |
Obamanaut |
Sep-09-11 05:50 AM |
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Absolutely not! |
badtoworse |
Sep-09-11 06:41 AM |
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"...legitimate form of protest..." now includes derstruction of property, |
Obamanaut |
Sep-09-11 06:51 AM |
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Do you know why it finally got to that point? |
sabrina 1 |
Sep-09-11 01:27 PM |
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How in the hell do you think workers got what they got(had)? |
blindpig |
Sep-09-11 12:50 PM |
#103 |