Let me say this, Nader has influential friends in the labor movement here in Ohio. If they openly support Nader is one thing, but, they sure won't do anything to hurt him. I'm sure this is true across the nation.
Tom
Doug Henwood wrote:
> JKSCHW at aol.com wrote:
>
> >I wrote the Nader campaign about this, and they replied that Ralph
> >is NOT going to cross any picket lines or interview with the scab
> >papers. he is going to Michigan to talk to labor, his campaign
> >manager says. There was a nasty little snipe about, N satnds by
> >labor, but will lanor stand by him? But sniping is one thing,
> >crossing picket lines another.
>
> Yup, news came down yesterday or today that Ralph changed his plans.
>
> As for Ralph and labor, the guy's history with unions isn't
> untroubled. He didn't like them in the 1970s, and he didn't like it
> in the 1980s when people in his own shop tried to organize.
>
> Doug