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Barack Obama and Jimmy Hoffa are like Tweedledum and Tweedledee, Lady Gaga and hype, the “Jersey Shore” cast and hairspray: inseparable. The president can no more disown the Teamsters Union’s leader than he can disown his own id.(full story at michellemalkin.com)At a Labor Day rally in Detroit on Monday before Obama spoke, Hoffa stoked anti-tea party hostility by urging his minions to “take these son of a b*tches out.” (Botched grammar added that extra boost of street-gang authenticity to the labor lawyer’s threat.) The same civility police on the left who decry any references to crosshairs as incitements to violence are now mute about Hoffa’s brass-knuckle rhetoric. The Chicagoans in the White House refuse to comment.
Those calling on Obama to condemn Hoffa’s uncivil tone are deluding themselves. The 1.4 million-member Teamsters lifted Obama to power with a coveted endorsement and bottomless campaign coffers funded with coerced member dues. Over the past two decades, the union has donated nearly $25 million to Democrats (compared to $1.8 million for Republicans).
What quid pro quo protection has the Teamsters’ money bought? Let us count the ways.
As the MSM whitewashes Big Labor’s ugly threats, Tea Party smears, and history of coerced dues-subsidized racketeering this Labor Day, what better way to mark the holiday than with an illustrated list of top 10 union thug moments of the year.8. March 1, 2011, Madison, Wisconsin. Mob rule video: Unhinged crowd corners Wisconsin GOP senator shouting “F**k you,” “Shame!” AFSCME, UFCW, SEIU:
Nazi Germany begins to rain bombs on London in the first of 57 consecutive nights (1940)
8,700 Jews of Kolomyia (western Ukraine) sent by German Gestapo to death camp in Belzec (1942)
Nikita Khrushchev is elected first secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1953)
An anti-war rally at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, is attended by John Kerry, Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland (1970)
U.S. Government takes control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (2008)
b: J. P. Morgan, Jr. (1867), Cornelius Shea (1872), Todor Zhivkov (1911)