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“Inexcusable”: Khanna Explains How Democrats Failed to Trump-Proof Labor Board (truthout.org)

submitted 1 month ago by TokenBoomer to c/progressivepolitics

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Democrats had the chance to secure a majority on the NLRB for two years into Trump’s term, but failed to do so.

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[–] WraithGear 21 points 1 month ago (2 children)

You can’t expect the republicans to not be corrupt, the only thing to do is to put pressure on the only other game in town to do… something? Instead of… nothing? Insider trade? Sure the republicans are the problem, but i don’t think shaming them will do any good

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

They have no shame, there's little point in shaming them

[–] PP_BOY_ 5 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Scorpion and the toad.

There will always be organizations ofbad actors in a democratic society, it's just a given. The least we can do is to push back against them instead of kowtowing to their every wish to not "rock the boat." That's what we're mad about the Dems doing