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Old 05-21-2012, 11:03 PM
 
Location: The Nanny State of MD
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Outrage Sweeps Nation, News Media After Safeway Employee Suspended for Defending Pregnant Woman From Assault | Video | TheBlaze.com

Those unions are just awesome, aren't they?

What do you think?
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Old 05-21-2012, 11:05 PM
 
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Was he supposed to wait for a Union delegate while the guy beat the **** out of her?
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Old 05-21-2012, 11:13 PM
 
Location: The Nanny State of MD
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Was he supposed to wait for a Union delegate while the guy beat the **** out of her?
Apparently.
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Old 05-21-2012, 11:39 PM
 
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Have you ever heard that saying, if you're not liberal when you're young, you have no heart? Well, maybe, maybe not.

However, TheBlaze will likely incapacitate your brain from too much exposure.
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Old 05-21-2012, 11:41 PM
 
Location: Ohio
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Don't you mean corporations are awesome? Safeway is the entity that suspended the man......not the union.

If Mr. Young was a "good" employee, a "company man", he would have followed company policy and allowed the guy to beat the **** out of his girlfriend {and the fetus} while quiety waiting for the police to arrive.

What do I think?

I think Safeway employees need a stronger union.
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Old 05-21-2012, 11:46 PM
 
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The company suspended him because he allegedly violated company policy, yet you blame the unions?

The most moronic reasoning of the day.
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Old 05-21-2012, 11:47 PM
 
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Yea, this is pretty deplorable. Unions are just plain bad.
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Old 05-21-2012, 11:52 PM
 
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Yea, this is pretty deplorable. Unions are just plain bad.
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Old 05-21-2012, 11:52 PM
 
Location: The Cascade Foothills
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Don't you mean corporations are awesome? Safeway is the entity that suspended the man......not the union.

If Mr. Young was a "good" employee, a "company man", he would have followed company policy and allowed the guy to beat the **** out of his girlfriend {and the fetus} while quiety waiting for the police to arrive.

What do I think?

Safeway employees need a stronger union.
This.

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Have you ever heard that saying, if you're not liberal when you're young, you have no heart? Well, maybe, maybe not.

However, TheBlaze will likely incapacitate your brain from too much exposure.
This.

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The company suspended him because he allegedly violated company policy, yet you blame the unions?

The most moronic reasoning of the day.
And this.

LOL
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Old 05-21-2012, 11:53 PM
 
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sorry... forgot about Poe's Law....

forgive me for giving users the benefit of the doubt.
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