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As I watched this historic moment, I was imagining Barack Obama whispering to Biden that it was indeed, a BFD. Proud of the President for showing up. Proud of the union for standing up.

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I’m enjoying this labor movement renaissance.

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Sad that it's necessary, but it's absolutely a good thing

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Thank you for teaching about the Memorial Day Massacre. I never knew.

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Students are always shocked by it. I don't think it's online but there's a four-part PBS documentary called The Great Depression (narrated by Mario Cuomo) that has some terrific footage and interviews with people who were there. (Also great on the Bonus Army)

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