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Why Trump’s Cabinet Picks Should Worry You
AFL-CIO ^ | 12/16/2016 | Richard Trumka

Posted on 12/16/2016 3:54:20 PM PST by mdittmar

The vast majority of Americans, no matter their candidate of choice, voted to rewrite the economic rules that have for too long left working people weaker and poorer. When it comes to the economic security of our families and communities, one of the most important decisions every incoming president must make is choosing who will serve in his or her Cabinet. These are immensely powerful positions that have a direct say on everything from wages to workplace safety to consumer protection to good schools to health and retirement security.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: biglabor; trumpcabinet; trumptransition; unionvote
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To: mdittmar

From the very lips of Comrade Trumka!


21 posted on 12/16/2016 5:41:43 PM PST by RetiredTexasVet (Dan Rather, a 60 Minutes Investigative Reporter for CBS, invented "Fake News"-fake but accurate.)
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His picks seem fine. I do wish he could find a place for Allan West, though.


22 posted on 12/16/2016 6:01:32 PM PST by patriot08 (5th generation Texan-(girl type) We won! Ok, Donald, let's ROLL!)
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I worry a lot about Obama doing even more damage on his way out and thank God for Trump.


23 posted on 12/16/2016 6:52:10 PM PST by HangThemHigh (Entropy's not what it used to be.)
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If this jerk is worried these are great picks.


24 posted on 12/16/2016 7:18:59 PM PST by kempster
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Forced to be a member, I scorn its leaders. Scum.


25 posted on 12/16/2016 7:42:22 PM PST by dasboot (GOV POLICY: From each according to our needs; to each according to our needs.)
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