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Safeway is taking up donations for Killer Kops

Like they don’t actually get all kinds of money from every taxpayer in America. Does safeway also take pictures of those who DON’T give money to their Pig Heroes?

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An 83% Payroll Tax, on the Workers and paid directly to the Corporations

That’s what I paid and, everybody who works for a “Slave Market” minimum wage Labor Contractor Service such as Labor Ready, Apprentice, Manpower, Kelly… The “tax” is paid to a Non-Governmental Organization, and is paid before the Worker gets his … Continue reading

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Palin signed off on Giffords shooting, grizzly lipstick plot to direct gunmen

AZ representative Gabrielle Giffords was one of twenty crosshairs on Sarah Palin’s checklist directing political assassinations.   Whether Jared Lee Loughner was a lone gunman, or in a TP or al-Qaeda cell, shouldn’t the DOJ investigate the grizzly mastermind who … Continue reading

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Prepare 4 Teabags swimming in De Nile

After all their prepping the lunatic fringe to go forth and murder Democrats, one of them at the very least tried. It’s an evolving story, initial reports were that Gabrielle Giffords, D-AZ, was having an “on your corner” town-hall type … Continue reading

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Paperhanging and intensified targeting of Dark-Skinned Americans by DHS

So, predictably (thus, often predicted) Darker Skinned Americans are now, in an unofficially official manner, targeted by “law” Enforcement once more merely because of our “dark brooding menacing swarthy appearance”. A matter of Fear which often visits the Ruling Class. … Continue reading

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Time for scabs to get the hell off welfare

Since Safeway and Kroger have had at their count 3700 workers standing ready to take the jobs of the union workers, (the Union workers who actually BUILT the company) that means they haven’t been working or finding work anywhere else. … Continue reading

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Scabs have been getting welfare since Spring

Technically, it’s legal. And not any more or less Morally Repugnant than stealing the bread from the mouths of our Fellow Workers and their kids, and selling their future, their childrens’ futures, the futures of their fellow workers and the … Continue reading

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Corporate Scabbing

You know the ones. Locally here it’s City Market, King Soopers and Safeway.They’re all (more discreetly now, since somebody has been going around vandalizing their “Now Hiring Scabs” signs … leave us have a moment of silence to reflect upon … Continue reading

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Big Week

Today is the International Day of Peace, or as it has become known outside our borders, Anti-American Day. By coincidence, the Pentagon announced today the US must increase its troop levels in Afghanistan or peace will win. On Wednesday pro-Israeli-expansion … Continue reading

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UFCW holding firm against supermarkets

COLO. SPRINGS- Local supermarkets Safeway and King Sooper have begun playing hardball with their workers. As contracts have officially expired, managers are calling the police when union stewards visit the stores trying to communicate with UFCW members.

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Since the subject came up…

Some of our Anti-Worker friends have tried to point out the error of our collective way and convince us that the Boss-Man is only looking out for our best interest, and we should feel privileged to work for less than … Continue reading

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Those poor banks! Those poor grocery store chains!

The banks have ‘failed their stress tests’ and now need at least $75 BILLION dollars from taxpayers! See Ten US banks fail ‘stress tests’ …Doesn’t your heart just bleed for them? And not to be outdone the grocery store chains, … Continue reading

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UFCW gets help from masked man V

Local UFCW members decide this weekend whether to accept Safeway’s contract cuts. Who is that masked man? “..where once you had the freedom to object, to think and speak as you saw fit, you now have censors and systems of … Continue reading

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Support UFCW Local 7, shop elsewhere

UCFW Local 7 workers, the people who look after you at Albertsons, Safeway and King Soopers, may have to go on strike on Saturday in a bid to save their retirement, benefits and hours. As it is they’ve already conceded … Continue reading

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Safeway, King Soopers want you to scab

COLO. SPRINGS- The notice on the supermarket door reads “Due to a possible labor dispute Safeway is now accepting applications for temporary employment.” UFCW Local 7 is predicted to go on strike this weekend. Instead of working toward a settlement, … Continue reading

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Don’t be a strikebreaker!

The major grocery store chains here in Colorado are planning to attack their workers next week by forcing a strike. At issue is that they want to destroy the pensions of these workers so don’t break their strike by crossing … Continue reading

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Colorado Springs Calendar MAY 2009

MAY 2009 1- May Day: International Workers Day 4- Tobias Wolff, Reading at CC, Armstrong Theatre, 7pm 9- UFCW Local 7 contract expires with Safeway workers 15- NAKBA commemoration 17- CFP Protest of PRO-ISRAEL RALLY, City Auditorium, 3pm-6pm 18- Senator … Continue reading

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Barack gives Bank of America ‘overdraft protection’ as he bankrupts the US public

The Republicans gave the banks hundreds upon hundreds of billions of dollars, but that was not enough. Barack, instead of spending money to help house the homeless, institute universal medical coverage, or better Social Security for the elderly and incapacitated, … Continue reading

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The Gazette stalethinkers

COLORADO SPRINGS- The comical Gazette editorial staff today ranted against the Colorado Springs area’s atheist community in a headliner opinion piece, where the stalethinkers of The Gazette pedantically explained in their Bible Talk editorial opinion column ‘why rude guests are … Continue reading

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Corporate America’s micro-management addiction

Decades ago, while working as a Seattle garment cutter where Jimmy Hendrix’s brother once worked, I observed with awe and amazement a White man, overly dressed in coat and tie, stand directly behind the seated rows of bent over Oriental … Continue reading

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