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In reply to the discussion: Sen. Elizabeth Warren wows firefighters union meeting [View all]No Vested Interest
(5,167 posts)23. The president of the Firefighters' Union said tonight (on Tweetie, I think)
that 44% of his union is Republican. That's a fairly large percentage, though not surprising.
They had better be wary of Republican governors who want to take away their pensions, close down some stations, and get by with fewer firefighters.
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And she would, working class independents and republicans are looking for someone on their side.
NYC_SKP
Mar 2015
#61
Yes some are going through the motions but so far none have declared their candidacy.
A Simple Game
Mar 2015
#51
She doesn't have to run, she just needs to say OK when she gets drafted. We the people are in charge
Maineman
Mar 2015
#41
So, HRH HRC has to be the only one to support because of all of her rich friends?
NYC_SKP
Mar 2015
#55
This is what I expect from every elected Dem. from State houses to the White House-have our backs.
midnight
Mar 2015
#4
Wait, she didn't charge them a $300,000 donation to her foundation first? Not very presidential.
whereisjustice
Mar 2015
#14
Amen. We should require current Dem. pols & any recruits to attend an Eliz. Warren Training Camp.
appalachiablue
Mar 2015
#36
The president of the Firefighters' Union said tonight (on Tweetie, I think)
No Vested Interest
Mar 2015
#23
I'm with you Grammy, she's a great speaker and will make a great first woman president
wordpix
Mar 2015
#28
Will Liz now relieve Hillary of her duties, to see how heavy her baggage is for us?
TheNutcracker
Mar 2015
#52
I've got to say that I am just nauseated at her exploitation of womens' issues.
NYC_SKP
Mar 2015
#57