As long as we’re going to honor organized labor this weekend, let’s have some music about workers.
Hopefully, none of you are too exhausted from your workweek to enjoy the weekend. You know who you have to thank for that.
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As long as we’re going to honor organized labor this weekend, let’s have some music about workers.
Hopefully, none of you are too exhausted from your workweek to enjoy the weekend. You know who you have to thank for that.

Martin Longman is the web editor for the Washington Monthly. See all his writing at ProgressPond.com
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