[lbo-talk] labor?

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Fri Nov 7 10:39:27 PST 2008


On Nov 7, 2008, at 1:26 PM, Steven L. Robinson wrote:


> Actually, Antonio Villaraigosa is pretty close. I believe he has a
> history of involvement (employment?) with labor and certainly as
> Mayor of Los Angeles, and before that state legislator, had VERY
> close ties with the local unions. [Also may be the front runner for
> the Dem nomination for California Governorship since rival SF Mayor
> Gavin Newsom may be damaged goods as a result of his role in the
> Prop 8 defeat], SR

But they're all labor-associated politicians - not a single labor "leader." Interesting, no?

Doug



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