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[–] dead@hexbear.net 58 points 1 year ago (1 children)

There's a line that Sean O'brien frequently says: "Fighting for workers is a full-contact sport". He says it to conclude his speeches and he has it in his twitter bio.

[–] Nagarjuna@hexbear.net 31 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Despite it being a clear violation of labor law, he's been on record advocating for "boston pickets"

[–] mkultrawide@hexbear.net 25 points 1 year ago (1 children)

boston pickets

Never heard that term, but based on what some of my family in Local 25 have to say about O'Brien, I assume it means getting physical?

[–] Frank@hexbear.net 21 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Hell yeah. Labor Law is bullshit.

[–] Nagarjuna@hexbear.net 14 points 1 year ago

When I go to jail, my indictment will have the words "temporary injunction" and "tresspass" on it

sit-down strikes 4 eva

[–] daisy@hexbear.net 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

My headcanon is that Sean is ancestor of Starfleet Chief Miles.