9) Obama promised to pass the pro-union Employee Free Choice
Act, but never aggressively promoted it. A broken promise.
10) He promised to renegotiate NAFTA, another broken promise,
because he did not even go through the motions of pretending to try.
11) He promised to make immigration reform a top priority and did
nothing, again without trying.
12) He campaigned against the Patriot Act and then turned around to
support it when he was elected.
What is Obama promising unions this election? Nothing. Why make
promises to organizations like labor that don't seem to care if you
break them?
What does labor hope to specifically gain from Obama this time? Labor
leaders are not saying. In reality, Obama will continue to offer labor a
slow strangulation, which some labor leaders prefer when contrasted
to the Republican's promised guillotine.
The "lesser of two evils" argument was Trumka's most convincing when he announced
Act, but never aggressively promoted it. A broken promise.
10) He promised to renegotiate NAFTA, another broken promise,
because he did not even go through the motions of pretending to try.
nothing, again without trying.
12) He campaigned against the Patriot Act and then turned around to
support it when he was elected.
What is Obama promising unions this election? Nothing. Why make
promises to organizations like labor that don't seem to care if you
break them?
What does labor hope to specifically gain from Obama this time? Labor
leaders are not saying. In reality, Obama will continue to offer labor a
slow strangulation, which some labor leaders prefer when contrasted
to the Republican's promised guillotine.
The "lesser of two evils" argument was Trumka's most convincing when he announced
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