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Peter Riley<p>Rosina Tucker helped <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/railroadworkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>railroadworkers</span></a> organize the first Black-led labor union in America,</p><p>Maria Moreno fought for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/farmworkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>farmworkers</span></a> in the fields of California,</p><p>Ah Quon McElrath who united the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/laborers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laborers</span></a> of the vast sugarcane plantations,</p><p>Ben Fletcher, a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dockworker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dockworker</span></a> who organized a strong, interracial union that ran the ports of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Philadelphia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Philadelphia</span></a>,</p><p>Judy Heumann, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/educationworker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>educationworker</span></a> who became the mother of the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DisabilityRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DisabilityRights</span></a> Movement. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LaborMovement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LaborMovement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/organize" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>organize</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>solidarity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/workingclasshistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>workingclasshistory</span></a></p>
MugsysRapSheet 🔩🐑🐘<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://toad.social/@wdlindsy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>wdlindsy</span></a></span> <br>WOOHOO!</p><p>A tentative agreement has postponed the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Dockworker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dockworker</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/strike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>strike</span></a> until January 15th!<br>(my concern for what it could have done to the economy just before the election had me in deep fear.)</p>
Alex M. Dunne :ally:<p>I'm so old I remember when an <a href="https://masto.digittante.com/tags/OctoberSurprise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OctoberSurprise</span></a> was just one thing. Not 7 by the 3rd day:</p><p>- <a href="https://masto.digittante.com/tags/Helene" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Helene</span></a> damage across multiple swing states<br>- War in the <a href="https://masto.digittante.com/tags/middleast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>middleast</span></a> <br>- <a href="https://masto.digittante.com/tags/JackSmith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JackSmith</span></a>'s 185-page <a href="https://masto.digittante.com/tags/J6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>J6</span></a> <a href="https://masto.digittante.com/tags/Immunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Immunity</span></a> filing<br>- <a href="https://masto.digittante.com/tags/JDVance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JDVance</span></a>'s "damning non-answer" about <a href="https://masto.digittante.com/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>'s 2020 loss<br>- <a href="https://masto.digittante.com/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://masto.digittante.com/tags/Dockworker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dockworker</span></a>'s strike<br>- <a href="https://masto.digittante.com/tags/Melania" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Melania</span></a>'s defense of <a href="https://masto.digittante.com/tags/abortionrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abortionrights</span></a><br>- <a href="https://masto.digittante.com/tags/rfkjr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rfkjr</span></a> blowing himself up repeatedly</p><p>And we've already moved on from <a href="https://masto.digittante.com/tags/MarkRobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarkRobinson</span></a> and whatever came before last week.</p>
MugsysRapSheet 🔩🐑🐘<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://toad.social/@wdlindsy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>wdlindsy</span></a></span> <br>I'm reasonably certain the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Dockworker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dockworker</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Strike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Strike</span></a>... concentrated in the Red states and led by a union leader threatening to "cripple America" ahead of the election IS the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OctoberSurprise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OctoberSurprise</span></a>.<br><a href="https://www.tradewindsnews.com/people/who-is-harald-daggett-the-f-bomb-dropping-union-leader-who-has-threatened-to-cripple-america-/2-1-1718904" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tradewindsnews.com/people/who-</span><span class="invisible">is-harald-daggett-the-f-bomb-dropping-union-leader-who-has-threatened-to-cripple-america-/2-1-1718904</span></a></p>