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JHB Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-09-10 03:33 AM
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62. Textbook campaign consultant-think...
...looking only at the money, and not thinking "y'know, maybe we need to shore up our support on the Labor front...." And yet he probably views himself as a "pragmatist".

Unions have learned that they don't rate any favors by backing the Democratic leadership early and faithfully. They just get used. Unfortunately, I don't have a lot of faith that the current leadership is "pragmatic" enough to take the hint.
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