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This is the AZ GOP, this is who they are: (Original Post) Nevilledog Sep 2021 OP
That woman is nuts. They are mostly all nuts. Maraya1969 Sep 2021 #1
Funny, I always thought labor day was created to avoid having a worker's day.... TheRealNorth Sep 2021 #2
Absolutely correct. former9thward Sep 2021 #3
she is batshit insane Celerity Sep 2021 #4

TheRealNorth

(9,478 posts)
2. Funny, I always thought labor day was created to avoid having a worker's day....
Mon Sep 6, 2021, 09:09 PM
Sep 2021

That was the same as the international worker's day (ie. May 1st - May Day) because the Commies celebrated May Day.

former9thward

(31,974 posts)
3. Absolutely correct.
Mon Sep 6, 2021, 09:25 PM
Sep 2021

Grover Cleveland, who signed the federal holiday into law, wanted a September date so that it would not be associated with Mayday. Ironically, given the OP, Labor Day is actually the anti-communist day.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labor_Day

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