If anyone happens to give them a call or mention it to them and gets a response, be sure to let me know.
I Wonder What Bart Stupak’s Donors Think About Financing Anti-Abortion Activists? |
| By: Jane Hamsher Saturday November 7, 2009 10:54 am |
White House ‘Official’ Bad Mouths Labor Leader For Expecting Obama To Keep His Promises |
| By: Jon Walker Sunday October 18, 2009 6:10 am |
Gerry McEntee is president of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). He leads one of the largest unions in America and has been one of the most vocal advocates for progressive health care reform. He is one of the few establishment figures willing to openly challenge Obama for repeatedly breaking his [...]
Video of AFSCME’s Gerald McEntee: Baucus Bill Is “Bullshit” |
| By: Jane Hamsher Monday September 21, 2009 7:02 am |
Barack Obama’s Labor Pains Linger |
| By: Cliff Schecter Thursday June 19, 2008 10:53 am |
As The Washington Post reports, yesterday Barack Obama had a meeting with a number of labor leaders in the AFL-CIO, important in that some of their major affiliates (such as AFSCME) endorsed his rival Sen. Hillary Clinton during the primary.
As the piece puts it:
Several of the largest unions in the AFL-CIO supported Sen.


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