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Letters to the Editor September 19, 2008  RSS feed

THE CHIEF-LEADER welcomes letters from its readers for publication.
Correspondents must include their names, addresses and
phone numbers. Letters should be submitted with the understanding
that all correspondence is subject to the editorial judgment of this
newspaper. Letters can be e-mailed to: RSTEIER@RCN.COM or
mailed to: Richard Steier, Editor, 277 Broadway, Suite 1506, NY, NY
10007.


TWU, Dissent and Dues
      To the Editor: It came as no surprise that the threatening agenda to silence critics goes beyond Transport Workers Union Local 100's active rank and file and elected officers, as the union's leadership arrogantly targets retirees as well.
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'237' Work Getting Results
      To the Editor: Political foolishness is to be expected in any labor union, and Teamsters Local 237 is no exception. But the silly letter of Local 237 member Dexter Lino in the Sept. 12 issue of The Chief takes the cake. Mr. Lino was a 2004 candidate for office in our union, and received a resounding 6 percent of the vote.
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GOP Shows Its Colors
      To the Editor: Recently the extreme right, including its new cheerleader with sharp spurs, Sarah Palin, has mocked Barack Obama's credentials as a community organizer. Sean Hannity giggled on the "Fox thin air," and said he still didn't know what a community organizer does.
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