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AFP
Obama's Blue-Collar Challenge
National Journal
The Bain Capital backfire this week showed the dangers of relying too heavily on that strategy, and new poll data - along with last night's results in Kentucky and Arkansas - show the challenges President Obama faces in winning over blue-collar voters.
Obama challenged in Arkansas primaryWashington Post

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Fort Worth Star Telegram
Braddock: The value of blue collar work
Fort Worth Star Telegram
We need to value what I call blue-collar work. "My grandfather was that kind of blue-collar worker," Patrick said. "He served honorably in Korea and Vietnam in the US Air Force. When he returned to the states, he became a mechanic to provide for his ...


 
KYW Newsradio
School District Blue Collar Protest, Washer Boy Update (video), 5 Year Minimum ...
iradiophilly.com
Around 2000 blue collar workers of the Philadelphia School District created a noisy, traffic blocking protest in Center City during mid-day today. The drivers and maintenance workers were rallying against impending school budget cuts and layoffs.
Blue-Collar School Employees Plan Budget Protest In Center CityKYW Newsradio
Thousands rally against district's transformation plansPhiladelphia Inquirer
Union rallying in Phila. says public education being dismantledPhiladelphia Business Journal
CBS Local
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TIME
Obama stands by hits on Romney's Bain Capital days
Boston.com
Obama also has dispatched Vice President Joe Biden to battleground states — and specifically economically struggling areas filled with white blue-collar voters — to assail Romney on the matter. The president on Monday was careful not to criticize ...
Obama Camp Increases Ad Buy In Bain AttacksTPM
Cory Booker Slams Obama Over Romney Ad, Then Backtracks. Sort OfNews One
EJ Dionne: Let's debate what kind of capitalism Americans wantGoErie.com
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Jeff Foxworthy to perform in Delaware on May 26
Delmarva Now
On May 26, the Blue Collar Comedy Tour all-star will appear at the Harrington Raceway and Casino in Delaware. / SUBMITTED IMAGE HARRINGTON, Del. -- From standup and television to radio and even a series of children's books, Jeff Foxworthy has sat atop ...


 
Leaders of cash-strapped Coliseum complex claim luxury suite
Los Angeles Times
The taxpayer-owned venue is in financial ruins, but four commissioners kept a private, catered area at the Sports Arena from public sale, so they had prime views of Bruce Springsteen singing about blue-collar struggles. Los Angeles City Councilman Tom ...


 
New York Post
Blue collar Del Zotto gets it done on both ends of ice
New York Post
Del Zotto, who also picked up an assist on Brad Richards' opening goal 92 seconds into the game, has been known as a skilled offensive asset on the blue line since he debuted with the Rangers in 2009. But he made his presence felt on both ends last ...
Silverman: Blue-Collar Rangers Depend On Defense To Outlast CapitalsCBS Local

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