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13. Yes! this why.. “Union leaders are negotiators by nature,” Compa said. “They understand you can’t

Sun Nov 8, 2015, 06:49 PM

Nov 2015

get everything they want. You get the best deal in the end. That is what they are looking at now” as they weigh whom to endorse."

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Bernie Sanders' momentum stalls in an unlikely place: union halls [View all] riversedge Nov 2015 OP

Not in my union hall PowerToThePeople Nov 2015 #1

Yeah, our California Nurses' Association Le Taz Hot Nov 2015 #20

What One Is Really Saying Is That The Union Leadership Is In Clinton's Pocket - Not The Members cantbeserious Nov 2015 #2

That's not what "one" is saying at all--the unions are saying that their internal polling of their MADem Nov 2015 #3

Pesky details that don't interest a lot of BS fans. I won't say all bc I've actually seen some who Cha Nov 2015 #11

I think this paragraph is the important part of the article.... riversedge Nov 2015 #4

HRC Is A Front For The Establishment - Negotiation Is For Those That Wish To Maintain The Status Quo cantbeserious Nov 2015 #6

It's clear now... Dr Hobbitstein Nov 2015 #9

One Wants A Leader - Not A Follower - HRC Is A Follower - As Proven By Her Ever-Changing Positions cantbeserious Nov 2015 #21

You said you don't want a negotiator... Dr Hobbitstein Nov 2015 #23

HRC Is Not A Negotiator - Witness the TPP - The Worst Trade Deal To Be In The History Of Mankind cantbeserious Nov 2015 #27

Wait, you referred to her as a negotiator Dr Hobbitstein Nov 2015 #28

One Never Claimed Such - In Fact Claimed The Opposite - Hence The Disaster Called The TPP cantbeserious Nov 2015 #30

But one did. Dr Hobbitstein Nov 2015 #31

Took a total of fourteen minutes for them to realize they said something positive about Hillary. NCTraveler Nov 2015 #39

Governing is all about negoitations . riversedge Nov 2015 #36

Yes! this why.. “Union leaders are negotiators by nature,” Compa said. “They understand you can’t Cha Nov 2015 #13

It is key. Starry Messenger Nov 2015 #26

Yeah, BS fans say that.. bc it makes them feel better. Cha Nov 2015 #8

Seems To Be The Truth This Election Cycle - The Leadership Is Out Of Step With The Membership cantbeserious Nov 2015 #12

Union officials say their internal polling shows 75% of their members favor her. Sanders supporters Cha Nov 2015 #14

And One Believes Leadership That Have A Vested Interest To Protect Their Position - Even In Unions cantbeserious Nov 2015 #16

Reality.. deal with it. Cha Nov 2015 #17

Seems One Is Out Of Step with Reality - Not This One Though - Fully Engaged To Defeat HRC cantbeserious Nov 2015 #19

Or not. Cha Nov 2015 #22

This union member is. JaneyVee Nov 2015 #18

It would be right-to-work for teachers. Starry Messenger Nov 2015 #5

And The Best Candidate To Fill That Next Open SCOTUS Seat - Bernie Sanders cantbeserious Nov 2015 #7

Union members want someone in office which can make progress, someone who works well with others. Thinkingabout Nov 2015 #10

It is clear that unions want someone who is effective Sheepshank Nov 2015 #15

Yes! Union members don't have time for someone who can't deliver.. they need someone as Cha Nov 2015 #25

You mean like Obama "delivered" for them? whathehell Nov 2015 #29

Love President Obama and Hillary! Cha Nov 2015 #33

Yes, despite their non-delivery on issues you pretend to care about. whathehell Nov 2015 #38

Stand with Unions... vorgan24 Nov 2015 #24

It is dwarfed by much larger labor groups that are lining up with his arguably less committed, less LiberalArkie Nov 2015 #32

Unions are cautious HassleCat Nov 2015 #34

Because unions vote with their pocket books, not their hearts. McCamy Taylor Nov 2015 #35

But when you post UglyGreed Nov 2015 #37

Major Labor Union Just Endorsed Hillary Clinton Over Bernie Sanders Cha Nov 2015 #40