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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWTF Boeing workers? Gunnuts threaten two organizers
I'll never understand the gun fetish or rethug assholes.
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The IAM said it withdrew its petition for the vote after two organizers "were threatened at gunpoint" during home visits that began last week. Other organizers reported "hostile and near-violent confrontations," it said. http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/04/17/us-boeing-machinists-idUSKBN0N81LK20150417
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WTF Boeing workers? Gunnuts threaten two organizers (Original Post)
Union Label
Apr 2015
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This isnt a case of gunnuts simply showing off guns, its a clear cut felony.
951-Riverside
Apr 2015
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951-Riverside
(7,234 posts)1. This isnt a case of gunnuts simply showing off guns, its a clear cut felony.
Union Label
(545 posts)3. No shit
I wonder why the cops didn't arrest these nra members in standing? Good old boy shit or a relative?
Mopar151
(9,992 posts)2. Spoiling for a fight
And identify with their employer as a major authourity figure.
99th_Monkey
(19,326 posts)4. Here come the Brownshirts, right on schedule. nt
FreakinDJ
(17,644 posts)5. Serious Bigots hate Unions
for obvious reasons