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2013-09-03 Economy

Citing Obamacare, 40,000 Longshoremen Quit the AFL-CIO

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Posted by Fred 2013-09-03 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 You shall know them by their works.(Or lack thereof)

Screw The corrupt O' Crat AFL-CIO. What movement uses acronyms anyway.

Posted by newc 2013-09-03 00:34|| 2013-09-03 00:34|| Front Page Top

#2 National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP) ?

Posted by Besoeker 2013-09-03 02:16|| 2013-09-03 02:16|| Front Page Top

#3 If national Repub's were intelligent (big if, I know), they'd capitalize on this; use Obama's divide & conquer against him, or am I just being too logical?

Posted by Raj 2013-09-03 02:21|| 2013-09-03 02:21|| Front Page Top

#4 The ILWU President made it clear they are for a single-payer, nationalized healthcare policy and are upset with the AFL-CIO for going along with Obama on the confiscatory tax on their "Cadillac" healthcare plan.

ILWU - "Cadillac" limousine communists.

Posted by Procopius2k 2013-09-03 05:35|| 2013-09-03 05:35|| Front Page Top

#5 They're breaking my heart.

/sarc

Posted by Ebbang Uluque6305 2013-09-03 11:36|| 2013-09-03 11:36|| Front Page Top

#6 Took them long enough to wake-up from the "Kool-Aid" treatment, didn't it ? We still have 3 years and two months left of the Big O, wonder what other "union" organizations will wake up in the next few months ?

Posted by Au Auric 2013-09-03 11:58|| 2013-09-03 11:58|| Front Page Top

#7 Wait until you go from Cadillac version to Chevy Vega version of healthcare before complaining.

Posted by airandee 2013-09-03 12:00|| 2013-09-03 12:00|| Front Page Top

#8 Pinto

Posted by Classical_Liberal 2013-09-03 17:17|| 2013-09-03 17:17|| Front Page Top

#9 These are all beer, cigarette, cheesesteak and baloney sandwich 400 pounders. No health plan, on anybody's dime, can overcome their chosen lifestyle...

Posted by M. Murcek 2013-09-03 18:05|| 2013-09-03 18:05|| Front Page Top

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