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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 11:09 AM Original message |
Will Workers Be Betrayed Once Again, This Time With The Employee Free Choice Act? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. Dems had better not let workers down now - that would be a crime! |
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iconocrastic (627 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. The secret ballot is sacrosanct if you believe in democracy, |
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ogneopasno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. I have held off on my Election 2008 glee until Obama and Congressional Democrats get the EFCA |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
3. Make the GOP SOB's filibuster! |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. President Obama can "urge" Senate Democrats to force a Republican filibuster |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Only One Problem With That |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Yes, that is a problem, but they can get on enough shows to get the word out. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. If the Republicans actually obstruct Senate business with a filibuster that will be the major news |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Don't know how the filibuster works do you? |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Why do you continue to defend Republican filibusters? |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. You present a false choice. And that with us or against us crap is so 2002. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. You clearly know little or nothing about Senate rules and yet run around |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
10. why don't you post a correct link to the column |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Thanks. Here's the correct link: |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
12. Short answer - yes |
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masuki bance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
13. Obama is committed to ensuring that workers can choose to gain a union voice on the job |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. We already know that. But, the question is how can the EFCA be passed in this Congress |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
18. The EFCA will not pass unless there is a shift in the country's attitude about organized labor |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. What kind of shift do you want to see? Most people support the right of workers to join unions |
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