Labor, clergy organize a ‘moral march to the polls’

[hrmjustin]

By James Gormley

Marking the 51st anniversary of the march on Washington, labor unions and faith groups convened on the steps of the Capitol Thursday to call for a higher minimum wage, more education funding and an end to corruption in state government.

Coinciding with similar rallies at 12 other state capitols, more than 100 protesters backed several speakers — including clergy and labor leaders —who say the current leadership in Albany is more concerned with campaign donors and special interests than average New Yorkers.
http://www.legislativegazette.com/Articles-Top-Stories-c-2014-08-29-89036.113122-Labor-clergy-organize-a-moral-march-to-the-polls.html

[randys1]

1. And on the other side are americans making $20 an hour who think they will

always be fine because the koch bros tell them so.

[hrmjustin]

2. The American electorate needs a wake up call.