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In reply to the discussion: History of Labor Day... [View all]

Scrivener7

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7. I agree about the story being undertold. And this:
Sun Aug 31, 2025, 09:38 PM
Aug 31
I don't cut slack to Capital because someday I'll be Elon Musk.

I think captures the central delusion of every republican. It is a perfect description of all those who vote against their own interests again and again.

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History of Labor Day... [View all] myohmy2 Aug 31 OP
Cool. My great grandfather marched in the parade in the picture at Union Square, NYC. Scrivener7 Aug 31 #1
To... myohmy2 Aug 31 #2
He was a stonecutter and big in unionizing the trades in NYC. Scrivener7 Aug 31 #5
wow... myohmy2 Aug 31 #6
I agree about the story being undertold. And this: Scrivener7 Aug 31 #7
Ty adding another berniesandersmittens Aug 31 #3
+1... myohmy2 Aug 31 #4
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