On Labor Day President Obama and Vice President Biden were out talking about the importance of organized Labor, but Ed reminds us that they were noticeably absent from a big labor fight in Wisconsin. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-VT, showed he could walk the walk by picketing with workers in Iowa Friday. United Steelworkers International President Leo Gerard joins Ed to discuss how labor is hurting, and things are only going to get worse as the Trans-Pacific Partnership moves forward. Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist David Cay Johnston joins the show to discuss how the middle class is being decimated by our legislators.
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