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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:10 PM Original message |
Poll question: For Union Folks |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. can non-union folk who support the unions get in on that action and donate in any way? |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. That is a given |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Well, I still have the same question.... |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I have no clue how to donate to a union's cause |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I have always wondered why the unions didn't set up a way.. |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. They need to listen to you. To us. |
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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. YES |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Thank You. So this is run by aflcio? They need to be more.. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. No, I didn't know either and wondered the same thing recently. |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. OK Steve I just went to the link and now see how it works and that |
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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #16 |
47. You can also JOIN this group |
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TexasProgresive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 06:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
52. Steve answer a question for me |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 07:03 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Yes, it's illegal. Unions have to maintain separate funds. |
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TexasProgresive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 08:00 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Thanks, It is something that needs to be out there |
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TexasProgresive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 06:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
53. Delete-never believe when it says it failed to post. |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 07:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
54. thank you Omaha Steve! We'll donate tonight! |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. As long a there is corporate money in politics, there should be union money in politics. nt |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. There is both, but the unions are under assault |
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War Horse (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Of course there should! |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. And lots of it. nt |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Investment to fight! |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
14. I've already done this, It's called the victory club in our Union |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Thanks for the information |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 07:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
55. sure |
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War Horse (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
15. I voted "yes", but |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Read what post #14 says about the way their union does it.. |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. It's gonna get worse especially in the public sector |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. We can win this message |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'm union - IBEW - and have seen no evidence of this 'support' you allege and much to the contrary. |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. DID YOU HEAR HOFFA TODAY???? |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Of course we did. |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 04:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Gonna vote for Palin or Perry I presume!! |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. What does that have to do with anything? Talk is cheap. Obama has shown his contempt for workers |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 04:01 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. So vote against the middle class. |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 04:07 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. It appears to be Obama's goal as well. His left-ish rhetoric does not reconcile with his RW policies |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. It's re-election time and the sediment is against |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 04:15 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. There's a REASON why the 'sediment' is against his bid - his endless RW policies! |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 04:22 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. how many times has his list been posted here, of his accomplishments |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 04:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. "The List" is quantity over quality. It's feel good BS. The stuff that matters to me and |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 04:24 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. The "sediment" :) |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #37 |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 04:50 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. I thought it was an autocorrect error. Sheesh are you humorless! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 06:26 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Deleted message |
Supply Side Jesus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 04:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
42. exactley |
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mulsh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
23. An injury against one is an injury against all is more than a slogan |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:57 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. And Wisconsin was a distraction |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 04:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
44. We need more union people who think the way you do |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
24. Why oh why oh why |
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WHEN CRABS ROAR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
34. You only win by fighting back, nothing is given freely. |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 04:24 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. one word |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
36. Only if I knew, specifically, that it was going to elect Labor friendly candidates. I'm not |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
40. 21-4 HOFFA the ARMY is THERE! GO! |
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marybourg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
45. Rec for tha afl/cio website! nt. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
46. Other: I support an increase in dues, but I don't think most democratic politicians are a good... |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 05:55 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. ^This^ |
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Claudia Jones (464 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
50. none of the above |
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James48 (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
51. Solidarity forever |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-05-11 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
57. I already pay $89 dollars a month in union dues. |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 07:42 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Not sure |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 08:21 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. I'm willing to pay my fair share to do what it takes. |
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Betty88 (437 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 08:50 AM Response to Reply #57 |
62. mine are about $75 a month nt |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
61. Mandatory campaign contributions? |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 08:52 AM Response to Reply #61 |
63. It pretty much already is don't you agree? |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 09:07 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Would we accept the Koch Bros. forcing their employees |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-11 09:12 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. They likely do but not overtly |
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