[lbo-talk] SEIU's Andy Stern throws former protege to the wolves

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Thu Nov 27 07:34:06 PST 2008


On Nov 27, 2008, at 3:26 AM, Joseph Catron wrote:


> Gotta love all the bias evident in that subject line.
>
> Has anyone else noticed that characters like Steven will criticize
> Stern for
> absolutely anything? If Stern's actions in this case had been the
> opposite,
> I guarantee that Steven's whining would have reached intolerable
> levels.

Wasn't Freeman close to Stern, and the leader of the local that Stern wanted to absorb UHW into, to get rid of the troublesome Rosselli? In other words, to crush internal dissent, Stern picked a deputy who turned out to be deeply corrupt? So it looks like Stern's actions, from the start, were wretched.

Doug



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