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2005-07-28 Home Front: Politix

AFL-CIO leader re-elected despite defections

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Posted by Fred 2005-07-28 00:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [4 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 In remarks prepared in advance for his acceptance speech, the bus driver's son called the last week "contentious and stressful.

I was going to call him a mob-connected, knee-bashing Union thug, but now that I know that he's lived the hard and difficult life of being a bus driver's son, I suddenly find myself sympathetic to him.

Posted by Chris W.">Chris W. 2005-07-28 00:11|| 2005-07-28 00:11|| Front Page Top

#2 Four legs good, two legs better.

Posted by Glater Uninter1262 2005-07-28 09:17|| 2005-07-28 09:17|| Front Page Top

#3 El' Kapitan Ahab cares not that the ship has a gaping hole and is taking on water faster than the boys can pump.

Posted by MunkarKat 2005-07-28 09:21|| 2005-07-28 09:21|| Front Page Top

#4 The limos are always there, I fly first class, get a top floor suite, the checks don't bounce, no heavy lifting.
God bless the American worker!

Posted by John Sweeney 2005-07-28 09:32|| 2005-07-28 09:32|| Front Page Top

#5 As we used to say (loudly) on the bus to school, "What's your father do for a living? Nothing. He's a bus driver."

Posted by tu3031 2005-07-28 09:34|| 2005-07-28 09:34|| Front Page Top

#6 Is his dad's last name really Cramden?

Posted by Mrs. Davis 2005-07-28 09:35|| 2005-07-28 09:35|| Front Page Top

#7 Thank you Mrs. D.

Posted by Alice 2005-07-28 09:41|| 2005-07-28 09:41|| Front Page Top

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