Clinton is a Southerner.
He isn't using Union labor,
he's using Confederate.

> Here is a kick in the teeth to Unions:
> 
> Bill Clinton, the darling President to the Unions, isn't going to use
> any union labor to construct his Presidential library, even thought the
> Arkansas union leadership says they are up to the task and have the
> manpower.  Contrast that to Reagan, who was the Prince of Darkness as
> far as the unions were concerned, he had every bit of his library
> constructed by union labor.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 3:15 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: Re: Are you Liberal or Conservative
> 
> Would like to add a group: labor union leaders - not the 
> members, but the executives.
> 
> Have never been in a union, but what I've seen makes me 
> think the union executives have their own agenda about 
> getting/maintaining power and privilege, which is more 
> important to them than benefiting the rank and file.
> 
> This is similar to some of the points made on the list 
> about Federal programs taking on a life/momentum of 
> their own, apart from the reason they were created.
> 
> -Ben
> 
> > I guess this difference comes down to who we fell represents our
> society.  I do 
> > not think our elected officials and appointed governement employees
> represent 
> > our society.  
> > 
> > Russel
> > 
> > > 
> > > From: "Beth F" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Date: 2002/06/18 Tue PM 03:54:07 EDT
> > > To: CF-Community <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Subject: Re: Re: Are you Liberal or Conservative
> > > 
> > > > Actually, my reading on Catholic Christian doctorine says it is
> our
> > > responsibility.  I forget the exact reference, but I think it is the
> Gospel
> > > of >St. John.  "What you do for the least of your brothers, you do
> for me."
> > > 
> > > I don't mean it that way - I mean that its our society's
> responsbility to
> > > take care of our society whether or not religious groups do as well.
> We
> > > can't just wash our hands of the poor and expect someone else to fix
> the
> > > problem.
> > > 
> > > > I use the old adage "Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day.
> teach a
> > > man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime." to guide myself and my
> > > activities.  I personally feel that the way I am called to fight
> poverty is
> > > in line with that adage.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > This does not preclude our society as a whole giving the fishing
> pole as
> > > opposed to religious groups.
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 
> 
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