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An Auto Bailout?
Latest News - Auto Workers Call for Rally at Auto Show Jan 11
December 9 - Auto Worker Caravan Shakes up Capitol Hill
December 4 - Detroit News Editorial - Cutting Auto Wages Won't Solve Big 3 Crisis.
November 21 - Abandoning autoworkers and their communities is not the answer.
November 13 - Listen to Mark Brenner on AM talk radio, Portland's KPOJ, discussing the auto industry bailout.
November 12 - Labor Notes' Mark Brenner tackles the auto industry bailout on Democracy Now!
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Los Lobos, Santa Isabel Children's Choir
De Colores
Any campaign by candidates of either major political party forestalls the needs of working people. The entire system is designed to deflect attempts at addressing worker issues in a substantive manner. You know you're in trouble when the AFL-CIO sends out a mailing claiming that Barack Obama has the "best pro working family voting record of any candidte nominated since 1968". Those nominees were Hubert Humphrey and Richard Nixon. Campaign promises are rhetoric, not guarantees, those we'll have to create for ourselves.