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mdbl

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23. Seriously? They think he wants unions to remain viable?

Reply to catrose (Reply #2)

Thu Feb 5, 2026, 07:31 PM

21 hrs ago

Shit their dumb as a bag or rocks - or their leadership is compromised.

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Shame on every Union that backs that son of a b**** CurtEastPoint Yesterday #1

Why would any union support him? catrose Yesterday #2

Probably thinking he will win relection MichMan 21 hrs ago #22

Not that it will help them. catrose 18 hrs ago #32

Seriously? They think he wants unions to remain viable? mdbl 21 hrs ago #23

So the Teamsters are not even pretending to give a shit about the country's workforce any more? Whyisthisstillclose Yesterday #3

And thus ends... GiqueCee Yesterday #4

Back before Rush Limbaugh, the Teamsters used to be a great union. Emile Yesterday #5

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Wow, been longer than I thought. Thanks for the correction. Emile Yesterday #7

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