<html><body> <DIV>No doubt about lefties being hired by SEIU, good shock troops or missionaries, depending on your perspective.  </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I wonder, though, how many ELECTED union officials - either at the local level or higher - are radicals in the SEIU or other unions .  Also, how many organizers or elected officials are or were rank and filers.  SR</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">-------------- Original message -------------- <BR>From: "Jim Straub" <rustbeltjacobin@gmail.com> <BR> <DIV> <DIV>Maybe I'm missing something but I didn't interpret Doug's tone as negative.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>And we are ALWAYS hiring hard-work oriented radicals.  I think I've supplied eight anarcho-friends of mine with seiu hookups the past two years, and see no reason to stop at classical marxists.  Email me where you want to work and I'll hook you up with the relevant person. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I</DIV></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></body></html>