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Sane1

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31. Union Power!

Reply to sheshe2 (Original post)

Wed Jan 14, 2026, 05:01 PM

Jan 14

Thanks for speaking out! It must have gotten to Trump.
He resorted to his 5th grade mentality.

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UAW Statement on Ford Plant Visit. [View all] sheshe2 Jan 14 OP

Hell yeah! leftstreet Jan 14 #1

Woohoo! Love it! Thank you, UAW! Whyisthisstillclose Jan 14 #2

What an amazing protective statement. efhmc Jan 14 #3

Wow... Just as Great as We Hoped For from Cha Jan 14 #4

Thank you for the link, Cha! sheshe2 Jan 14 #7

Yes, YVW... I love what they have to say Cha Jan 14 #12

$413,000+ as of a moment ago niyad Jan 14 #20

Yay! Mahalo, niyad! Cha Jan 14 #22

He's going to get his job back and pocket nearly half a million dollars MichMan Jan 14 #35

Holy crap thats AMAZING!! Callie1979 Jan 14 #38

Update.. It's Now 61% $480,855 raised Cha Jan 14 #39

Notably, the worker did not use vulgar language - his was an interpretation of Trump policies Prairie Gates Jan 14 #5

Bingo! sheshe2 Jan 14 #9

This is great news! PittBlue Jan 14 #6

Not to mention this event Horse with no Name Jan 14 #8

Many may lose healthcare, freedom, clean air, clean water, etc... but those were consequences of their votes not words JT45242 Jan 14 #11

Ironic, Wednesdays Jan 14 #37

K&R UTUSN Jan 14 #10

UAW defends union member who heckled Trump at Detroit factory LetMyPeopleVote Jan 14 #13

I gotta tell you popsdenver Jan 14 #16

So we should be afraid to stand up to the Trump regime? ZZenith Jan 14 #30

I would the the last popsdenver Jan 14 #40

Are all gifts taxable? dhol82 Jan 14 #32

That is the law popsdenver Jan 14 #42

Label it a TIP!! Traildogbob Thursday #51

The fine print popsdenver Thursday #52

Nice! nt TBF Jan 14 #14

Union Strong!!!! BurnDoubt Jan 14 #15

I'm looking for a good picture of him flipping off the brave patriotic UAW worker who called him a pedo kimbutgar Jan 14 #17

Check the thread I started earlier bif Jan 14 #23

Thank you ! kimbutgar Jan 14 #43

Solidarity forever! JustABozoOnThisBus Jan 14 #18

As an ex-UAW Member... llmart Jan 14 #19

Current 52 year member. Almost 23 of those years retired and still paying my dues. multigraincracker Jan 14 #21

The UAW is standing by the Ford worker who called Donald Trump a "pedophile protector" and was suspended afterward. LetMyPeopleVote Jan 14 #24

Happy to be the 150th recommendation! calimary Jan 14 #25

And I will add an Amen to your Amen! sheshe2 Jan 14 #27

Great post and so good to hear!! Hey Joe Jan 14 #26

Hey Joe, thank you! sheshe2 Jan 14 #28

Good on you, UAW! electric_blue68 Jan 14 #29

Union Power! Sane1 Jan 14 #31

A vulgar President should be held to the same standard. surfered Jan 14 #33

True colors IowaUnionman Jan 14 #34

Trump will doubt retaliate against the UAW, Ford and the person, maybe all three. doc03 Jan 14 #36

Several hours ago I listened to James Carville and he mentioned BigmanPigman Jan 14 #41

Excellent! sheshe2 Jan 14 #45

+1... myohmy2 Jan 14 #44

I have never held a union job in my life but I am 100% in solidarity with the unions and the workers. MIButterfly Jan 14 #46

Thank you for your informative post, MIButterfly. sheshe2 Jan 14 #47

I'm afraid it's a bit long-winded, but I get carried away MIButterfly Jan 14 #48

You did good. sheshe2 Jan 14 #49

ding x 100000000000. AllaN01Bear Thursday #50