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Union leader talks to empty chair, then throws it
He's inside their heads, rearranging the furniture. And buried in the article, this little tidbit:
And while labor leaders and rank-and-file profess to support Obama as much as ever, but the cracks are showing. AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka told Politico that federation isn't bringing a full staff or even getting a skybox at the convention center. Battles in Ohio and Wisconsin have badly sapped union resources, a labor operative said. Other unions are focused down-ballot, labor operatives said, focused on saving the seats of true labor allies than of fighting for the national Democratic Party.
Posted by: Frozen Al 2012-09-04
http://www.rantburg.com/poparticle.php?ID=351386