Posted on 09/06/2009 5:40:07 PM PDT by kwill4u
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is addressing one of his key constituencies - organized labor - on Monday as union members gather to celebrate the holiday named for their movement.
As Obama prepares for a critical speech Wednesday to Congress and the nation about his efforts to overhaul health care, a supportive audience at the AFL-CIO's annual Labor Day picnic in Cincinnati should provide welcome relief from the highly charged partisan atmosphere surrounding the issue.
Besides addressing health care, Obama will tell the assembled union members he has named Ron Bloom as senior counselor for manufacturing policy. Bloom has served since February as senior adviser to Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner as part of Obama's auto industry task force.
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I wonder what these union thugs do at meetings where there are no Americans. Beat each other up?
How many Czars does that make?
The irony of naming the guy who helped kill the steel industry as the manufacturing czar.
Americans have been so dumbed down at this point, this announcement won’t be ridiculed and laughed out.
What a shame.
The Kenyan giving a speech. How unusual.
Doesn’t he ever stfu?
The Zer0 bus was not slowed one bit by tossing Jones under it.
Like the democratic party is not the party it use to be so goes the unions, and this is from a union member
Another flippin’ czar!? Does this bum ever do any work?
Maybe they play grab ass.
35 to the best of my knowledge the gift of hope and change just keeps on giving ohhh my thx for ur reply
probably trade czar jokes and laugh about how stupid and asleep the american people are thx for ur reply
i haven’t researched his backround but i see your familiar with him,another czar not approved by the people or the senate just obama and his croonies get to pick the czars,thx for your reply keep up the fight
You are correct. I can remember when the Demoncrat party had a conservative faction. They lean so far left now they need guy ropes to keep from falling over.
What next a Space Czar????
the word is they found an original birth certificate from kenya with a witness to testify verifying it thx 4 ur reply
the gift that just keeps on giving b.o. thx 4 ur reply
Every time Obummer appoints another Czar, he drops further in the polls. So Czar Obama, CZAR!
axe and rambo do all the work he just keeps his wife quiet and buys the secret service lavish gifts so they won’t turn on him thx for ur reply
“..the word is they found an original birth certificate from kenya with a witness “
Hope so. We’ll see.
I surely would love to see the Kenyan Impostor exposed and we birthers vindicated.
next czar will be a czar regulator to make sure all the czars are behaving like obamabots
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