Reply #77: The nation needs an expansion

[sulphurdunn]

of unionism, militant unionism. That will require a labor party. Obama wishes merely to throw a few economic crumbs to the labor movement while tossing the loaf to Wall Street. His record is clear on that, and it shouldn't be good enough. The dismantling of the American manufacturing base has been aided and abetted by both political parties, as they are enthralled to big business interests. Obama has done absolutely nothing to reverse that trend. Rather, he continues to push "free trade agreements" and has sold out entirely on the Employee Free Choice Act.