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A series of donations are acknowledged, including wedding karma for Todd Simons and Dame Melissa. A donor from Florida mentioned an email scuffle with an IBEW union member regarding a newsletter about Leo Gerard. The hosts discuss the power of union leaders and their connections to major public relations firms like Omnicom and WPP.
The hosts discuss Leo Gerard, the president of the United Steelworkers Union, and his influence over the Occupy movement and the Obama administration. They focus on the "Employee Free Choice Act," which they argue would eliminate secret ballots in union votes. The segment suggests that the unions have co-opted the Occupy movement to further their own political and legislative agendas.
