Wyatt earp
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- Apr 21, 2012
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Ya think? From high taxes, to running away jobs, from men in dresses in your daughter's bath room , from obama cares hidden tax on Union Caddilac health care plans to democrats hatred for Union military blue collar jobs, from taking away guns to high energy cost with green energy.
https://nypost.com/2019/10/05/blue-collar-voters-fear-the-democrats-have-abandoned-them/
The candidates who have the right message aren’t on the debate stage,” said Green of his former congressman Tim Ryan and Sherrod Brown, the US senator from Ohio who dropped out of the contest before the debates even started. “We need candidates to actually step up and do more than lip service, do something to help change some of the laws that are anti-worker,” he continued. “Because, quite frankly, we’ve been getting our asses handed to us for 20 years or more. And, if something doesn’t change …”
His voice trails off in frustration.
As social media, a socialist-leaning base and each successive debate molds the Democrats’ 2020 platform, climate change has emerged as the single most important issue, followed by Medicare for All, more government spending, free college, gun confiscation, reparations for the descendants of slaves, and banning fossil fuels and the jobs they create.
Any emphasis on pro-worker ideals, such as the extension of paid sick days, never seems to come up. “Joe Biden is probably the most pro-union person out of the group running for president. Still, he doesn’t talk about it much when he is on the stage,” said Gary Steinbeck, a retired steelworker from Ohio.
https://nypost.com/2019/10/05/blue-collar-voters-fear-the-democrats-have-abandoned-them/
The candidates who have the right message aren’t on the debate stage,” said Green of his former congressman Tim Ryan and Sherrod Brown, the US senator from Ohio who dropped out of the contest before the debates even started. “We need candidates to actually step up and do more than lip service, do something to help change some of the laws that are anti-worker,” he continued. “Because, quite frankly, we’ve been getting our asses handed to us for 20 years or more. And, if something doesn’t change …”
His voice trails off in frustration.
As social media, a socialist-leaning base and each successive debate molds the Democrats’ 2020 platform, climate change has emerged as the single most important issue, followed by Medicare for All, more government spending, free college, gun confiscation, reparations for the descendants of slaves, and banning fossil fuels and the jobs they create.
Any emphasis on pro-worker ideals, such as the extension of paid sick days, never seems to come up. “Joe Biden is probably the most pro-union person out of the group running for president. Still, he doesn’t talk about it much when he is on the stage,” said Gary Steinbeck, a retired steelworker from Ohio.