Carl Bernstein: Unions are Good for America

The Shamey Awards - Washington, DC - VOTE LIKE DISLIKE COMMENT

Right-wing anti-union propagandists earn a collective Shamey Award Nomination for "Historic Propaganda" -- Award winning journalist Carl Bernstein of Watergate fame reminds right wingers and kids who skipped history classes that unions historically have benefited all Americans. Unions represent one of the great movements in American history and advanced workers and enhanced the workplace, especially regarding safety. Wisconsin Gov Scott Walker's dishonesty is also discussed. MSNBC Morning Joe panel is the featured segment. Bernstein is among the talk panelists on MSNBC's Morning Joe in the featured video. Special thanks to my life-long friend Nancy for inspiring this award.

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[321eee]

I've never been a union member but appreciate what unions have done for American workers, the workplace, and especially workplace safetly.

[ScaringReality]

@Newspeakgeneration labor unions give you overtime, breaks, and a safe working environment.

[GREATWHITE2]

Anti-Union assholes suck off Republican politicians...it tastes good, don't it!!!

[planetearth1210]

UNIONS ARE FROM THE OLD DAYS FUCK.OFF OLD MAN

[planetearth1210]

No more unions NO MORE UNIONS

[planetearth1210]

Fuck off you lazy union Niggers unions are going to be gone soon I hope.

[bweazel]

How these people have an audience, I have no idea. Oh wait.... yes I do. Leftists love to pat themselves on the back.

[marifran1971]

Unions are sucking the country dry. They once served a purpose, now they are lobbyist bullies.

[Newspeakgeneration]

unions didnt give us the work weekend and 8 hours btw..