AFL-CIO head: Labor to ditch Democrats

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AFL-CIO head: Labor to ditch Democrats

The growing rift between labor and their Democratic allies was on full display Thursday, as AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka told reporters that labor groups are planning to scale back their involvement with the Democratic Party in advance of the 2012 elections.

Going forward, Trumka said, the labor movement will build up its own political structures and organizations rather than contribute to and depend on the Democratic Party’s political operation.

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if true....i guess soros, evil corps and wallstreet will be the only ones supporting the dems with huge donations

 

[RockX]

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Sure they are, what are they going to do, donate all their money to the Green Party? Unions and democrats have been in bed for years, that will never change.

 

[NOVA]

:lol:

Sure they are, what are they going to do, donate all their money to the Green Party? Unions and democrats have been in bed for years, that will never change.

I think rather than going half way, unions are gonna cut to the chase and support the CPUSA.....why screw around with the middle men..\

Democrats/ Communists.....its all the same people......