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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:32 PM Original message |
Angry Laid-off workers occupy Factory in Chicago. |
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navarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. WOW. |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I know, isn't it nice to see people finally taking a stand. |
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Acadia Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
103. Its about time. Trickle down really meant flow up fast. Wake up |
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Anywho6 (458 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Sorry to hear that you lost your job |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
41. I agree about checking with the labor board, however, cuts by this admin |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
51. Actually, what you are entitled to |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #51 |
60. No kidding. I'm in my forties with a college degree and I've |
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surfinshell (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #51 |
151. CA is a state like that |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 02:25 AM Response to Reply #151 |
163. So is Washington State. |
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Alameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
128. Accrued vacation time must be paid. At least in most states. |
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jetphixer (126 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Workers |
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backwoodsbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. English please |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #37 |
75. Ditto. n/t |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 11:00 AM Response to Reply #37 |
120. This from someone with "sais" in their tag line! |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. Who's their congressman ? |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. No bailout, they shower after work. |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Ed Shultz has been using that phrase for years now |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I think it hits the nail on the head. |
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bluecollarcharlie (171 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-08 01:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
159. And auto workers don't?? |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
58. Luis Gutieriez, on video newscast at this link |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. A union representative for electrical workers is speaking for |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I have been checking all over cable and imagine, MSM isn't covering this story. |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Not surprising |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
43. it's a union action, from what i've read. not spontaneous, but organized. |
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balantz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. This looks like a job |
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Peggy Day (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
56. yea, I was wondering when they start the police state! |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
10. I understand their frustration, but..... |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
48. If the law were enforced they'd get paid. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
52. Sounds like they need some legal representation -- |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
62. That isn't entirely true. Under the law, salaries |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
106. The workers had better check to see if their payroll taxes have been paid. nt |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 01:06 AM Response to Reply #10 |
110. I'm thinking if they sparked like really big rallies and millions took to the streets that |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 09:06 AM Response to Reply #110 |
116. that is ONLY how it works. nt |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
160. Don't think you understand their frustration. They don't want their compensation, they want their |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
11. Holy Shit!!! This sounds like something out of the 1930s!!! |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. Worker plant occupations were common in the 1970's, especially in E urope |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
49. For the same reason as then-- |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
13. Good. |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
15. how can we support them? |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I contacted CNN and told them they need to be covering this story, not that it will help much. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Deleted sub-thread |
Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
17. Republic Windows & Doors to close, union angry |
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DoctorMyEyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 09:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
95. Well that adds another dimension to the story doesn't it? |
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antimatter98 (537 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
18. Congress doesn't care about working people, only banks and CEOs. |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
42. Just lump it all under white collar....those are who they care about. |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
70. Agreed. CONgress is the problem. Bought and paid for... |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #70 |
81. How can we fix a broken Congress? nm |
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Sex Pistol (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #81 |
117. By hiring 30,001 lobbyists...? Then you'd have 1 more than the special interests. |
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lowclass (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
82. Another Chance |
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Jambalaya (359 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
97. Dirty Ring Around the WHITE Collar |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 01:26 AM Response to Reply #97 |
112. Paragraphs, please. |
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sce56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #112 |
131. Oh No the Writing Police are staking out DU! |
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MrsBrady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
21. K&R 100% |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
22. Good on them. Let the looting/finding begin! |
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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
83. So you support lawlessness? |
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lowclass (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 07:14 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. What Law |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
23. Aux barricades, mes amis! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 06:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
147. Vive l'Revolution! :-) n/t |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
24. Wow, this looks like a headline about China! |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
25. CNN Headline news now covering the story. |
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Lautremont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
26. This is how Solidarity in Poland started up. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Solidarity trumps leaders |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Makes me think of a Rage against the Machine song. Take the power back. |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #26 |
71. Unfortunately, the only great walrus mustache... |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
27. And with cell phones, they can call for take out and charge it to the company.. LOL. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 08:29 PM Response to Reply #27 |
90. ROFLMAO!!! That would be hillariously sweet! |
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PittPoliSci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
28. go get 'em boys! |
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Sonicmedusa (613 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #28 |
118. And "girls" |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
31. "The Take" by Naomi Klein |
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wundermaus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-08 12:53 AM Response to Reply #31 |
158. The Take - view it on line - |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
32. Workers Given Loans To Purchase And Run Bankrupt Companies In Venezuela! |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
33. K & R |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
34. the company could`t get a line of credit to operate |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #34 |
99. madrschsod, where did you get your information? I'd like to see what the circumstances are. |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
36. K & R |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
38. I'd like to hear more details about this shutdown before I form an opinion about who is |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #38 |
91. Deleted message |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #38 |
122. Bank of America called in their line of credit and if you can't pay it they shut you down. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
135. The Workers are always right. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 09:10 PM Response to Reply #38 |
152. My son's mother got laid off with ZERO NOTICE. |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
39. Yahoo has it - Buzz it up! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #39 |
55. This is Capitalism's triumph -- if you can't kill the unions -- |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
40. Wasn't this kind of thing happening back when FDR was elected as well? |
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pjt7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. B of A has some 'splanin to do |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Barely. That was a different world. People felt ASHAMED of being unemployed back then. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
45. Our working class is confused and divided, and they lack class consciousness |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. With the internet in almost every home, they can get class consciousness REAL QUICK. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #47 |
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2QT2BSTR8 (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
50. And where is the MSM at during this? Running this lead story... |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
53. A 21 gun salute & several choruses of "We Shall Overcome to the courageous workers! |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
54. Tribune has this story now |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #54 |
102. If they've done as many layoffs as OTHER big newspapers |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
57. You can see a TV news story on this occupation at: |
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dcsmart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
61. WORKERS OF THE WORLD UNITE |
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Cal Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Welcome to DU dcsmart! |
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santamargarita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
63. I hope so...I'm so fucking sick of this goddamn Bush, GOP, economy |
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phillysuse (683 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
64. "I dreamed I saw Joe Hill last night, Alive as you and me" |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 07:53 PM Response to Reply #64 |
86. Aww. You actually made me cry. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #64 |
104. Solidarity forever! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #104 |
148. ORGANIZE, dammit,, ORGANIZE!!! n/t |
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shoppertunist (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
65. , |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
67. The time for torches and pitchforks is upon us.. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
68. Vigil Planned For Tomorrow In Support Of Workers |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
69. Hold Bank of America Accountable: How You Can Help |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
72. I wish Studs had lived to see this. |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
73. No editorial comments there(headline). |
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olegramps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
74. The Chicago Cops will handle it real nice. |
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wundermaus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 06:13 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Thank you, President (Emperor) Bush for suspending |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
77. This sounds like Argentina now... For a good film on this topic watch "The Take"! |
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yorgatron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. did anyone else read the astoundingly stupid anti-union comments? |
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judasdisney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #77 |
84. DVD Amazon link |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 08:36 PM Response to Reply #77 |
92. We have an organization in the U.S., |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #92 |
137. Wouldn't it be great if Obama woke up and got rid of Geithner, Rubin & |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #137 |
150. Good point. n/t |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
78. Damn good for them. Nice to see people stand up for themselves. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
80. This is what Bushy has been praying for. Now he can use his interment camps and his storm troopers, |
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exman (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 03:13 AM Response to Reply #80 |
113. I can see it now.. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #113 |
132. I have expected just that before now. It would be so easy. But I think they would have done it |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
87. Tying it to the bailout in the Detrout Free Press. “You got bailed out. We got sold out.” |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
88. Good for them. |
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dcsmart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
89. WORKER NEWS AND BANK OF AMERICA |
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PfcHammer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
93. That's what I'm talking about. U.S. Americans should've been doing this |
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PatrynXX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
94. different laws |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
96. Anyone who thinks Americans during the Great Depresssion |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #96 |
101. The "Greatest Generation" that the Boomers attacked as being conformists were actually... |
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GrantDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
100. Power to the workers!!! |
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wundermaus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
105. wouldn't this be a good time... |
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davidthegnome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
107. Hell yeah |
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judasdisney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
108. America's Last Stand |
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davidthegnome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
109. The real question is... |
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PuraVidaDreamin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
111. The Revolution Starts Now |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
114. ONLY 52 recs? |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
115. They need to watch this movie. The Take |
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wundermaus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 10:56 AM Response to Reply #115 |
119. here is a link to the whole movie "The Take" on line - |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
121. Can we make sure Keith and Rachel speak of this a length on Monday. |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
123. We just HAD the revolution |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #123 |
127. That was no Revolution, that was a vote. The workers will have the Revolution. |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #127 |
146. There are no workers in the Marxist sense |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #123 |
133. Bless your optimism. But do you really think Obama or anyone can affect the class |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #133 |
145. You want power and influence |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-08 12:07 AM Response to Reply #145 |
157. When you call me friend, are you being condesending? There will be a revolution. Maybe not for a |
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annm4peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
124. They stand up for all of us. |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
125. yep |
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Flagg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
126. That kind of stuff happens every week in France |
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carlyhippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
129. standing up for their rights, good for them |
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sfnative (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
130. Hell Yeah! |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
134. good for those workers who are demanding their severance |
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Tutonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
136. Bank of America--the same mafia riddled den of vipers that insisted |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #136 |
140. Closing our account on Monday and putting it all into the Credit Union. |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
138. Obama was just asked about this in his press conference/announcement of Shinseki... |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #138 |
144. He is still their senator too.. |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #144 |
155. True. I had forgotten that. I guess I've just... |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 09:12 PM Response to Reply #138 |
153. We have the right person coming in as President in this chapter in our country. |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 09:44 PM Response to Reply #153 |
154. We do. That's the one thing that gives me... |
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babydollhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
139. here is their spokesperson's contact info... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
141. Deleted sub-thread |
greengestalt (126 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
142. Might be time for Revolution |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
143. PWW: Workers occupy factory in Chicago |
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antimatter98 (537 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
149. And BOA got a 25 billion dollar bailout from us!! |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
156. New post in General Discussion. Rep Jan Schakowsky visits sit in. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
161. Republic Windows and Doors is planning to move its plant to Iowa because of cheaper labor costs |
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JohnAB (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
162. thoughts to ponder |
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