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2016 Postmortem

Worried senior

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12. Husband was a

Reply to Wellstone ruled (Reply #2)

Tue Dec 6, 2016, 12:14 PM

Dec 2016

Teamster union member at the time Reagan was elected and the Teamsters supported him.

We did not, but there was a lot of hatred for Carter even from good union members, sad time.

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Donald Trump Did Really Well With Union Households. Thats A Bad Sign For Unions. [View all] portlander23 Dec 2016 OP

I guess they will be happy they voted for orange hitler when the union contracts are voided kimbutgar Dec 2016 #1

right to work for everybody NewJeffCT Dec 2016 #3

Same crap happened with Wellstone ruled Dec 2016 #2

Husband was a Worried senior Dec 2016 #12

Agree with the hatred of Carter. Wellstone ruled Dec 2016 #13

Wall Street Democrats.. speaktruthtopower Dec 2016 #4

Apparently none of them knew Trump said they were overpaid. Vinca Dec 2016 #5

Wisconsin proud Union State jodymarie aimee Dec 2016 #6

I'm A Union Member RobinA Dec 2016 #7

This is so true. michello Dec 2016 #10

I would suggest get involved with your union ismnotwasm Dec 2016 #11

Workers voting for a man on record as stiffing workers... Orsino Dec 2016 #8

It's like the working class has lined up... Adrahil Dec 2016 #9

Trump was against Obama's TPP (Hillary called it the gold standard before evolving) Omaha Steve Dec 2016 #14

Oh, but they kept that nasty woman from getting to the White House! hamsterjill Dec 2016 #15

You are trying hard. JTFrog Dec 2016 #16