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Unions Calling in Their Chits

BJ20 Wrote: Oct 18, 2009 8:27 AM
"BY YOUR STATEMENT I'M NOT SURPRISED THAT YOUR (sic) FROM TEXAS.UNIONS ENABLED MILLIONS OF FAMILIES TO MOVE INTO THE MIDDLE CLASS. YOUR FORMER GOVERNOR HELPED MOVE SOME OF THOSE BACK TO POVERTY."

Will (may I call you "Will"?), by your statement I'm not surprised you're from California. Your insistence upon using ALL CAPS, coupled with both your ignorance and your poor grammar, exposes you as an unfortunate victim of the California dis-education system.

The unions were relevant at one point in time. Today, however, they represent nothing more than collectivized greed. There are plenty of laws in place to protect American workers from corporate greed, but none to protect Americans from union greed. Riddle me this: why...

"That's not the change America voted for." The implied criticism of President Obama comes not from Rush Limbaugh or Fox News but from the AFL-CIO in a newspaper ad this week letting the president and congressional Dems know unions' "bottom line for health care reform." The unions are calling in their chits. If health care legislation doesn't include a public option, they won't support it. And if it does include a tax on so-called gold-plated plans, they'll oppose it.

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