Inveterately and instinctually, the Republican Party presidential wannabes and powerbrokers speak their true feelings when they talk of American workers as special interests. The GOP elites view the one percent as their true constituency, not the hard-working Americans -- the middle- and working-class Americans -- who are the heart and soul of the 99 percent and America. The quotation for today condemns the Republican Party's presidential wannabes for stigmatizing industrious American workers as special interests.
"Romney Wins, the Middle Class Loses." Editorial. The New York Times 29 February, 2012: online edition.
Related information:
Schofield, Rob. "Renee Ellmers claims the unemployed are lazy." The Progressive Pulse 13 December, 2011: online edition. (Another example of Republicans stigmatizing middle- and working-class Americans who are unemployed and have difficulty finding a job.)
“Since when are hard-working men and women who are putting in a hard day’s work every day — since when are they special interests?”
Barack Obama, President of the United StatesTo read more about the Republicans' ingrained tendency to stigmatize the 99 percent as special interests or worse go here. Also, see the related information included below.
"Romney Wins, the Middle Class Loses." Editorial. The New York Times 29 February, 2012: online edition.
Related information:
Schofield, Rob. "Renee Ellmers claims the unemployed are lazy." The Progressive Pulse 13 December, 2011: online edition. (Another example of Republicans stigmatizing middle- and working-class Americans who are unemployed and have difficulty finding a job.)
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