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@ProPublica. Author of FULFILLMENT & THE CYNIC. "Like Lead Belly says, no use for the bourgeois towns." Photo: Consuela Bautista. alec.macgillis@propublica.org

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    Alec MacGillis‏Verified account @AlecMacGillis 12 Feb 2014

    Billboards in the Tennessee VW fight are getting right to the point.pic.twitter.com/iLJI7GUI8Q

    5:08 am - 12 Feb 2014
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      2. Eddie Gleason‏ @fasteddiekc 12 Feb 2014
        Replying to @JimmyFNmac

        @JimmyFNmac @cdelbrocco @AlecMacGillis It should astound them.They're literally fighting against family, friends & neighbors.Cannibals

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      2. Eric Boehlert‏Verified account @EricBoehlert 12 Feb 2014
        Replying to @AlecMacGillis

        @AlecMacGillis btw, How Tennessee Papers Are Helping The Anti-Union Fight;http://bit.ly/1ePVo9g 

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      3. Mr. Grieves‏ @ExhibitCE399 12 Feb 2014
        Replying to @EricBoehlert

        Shameful. RT @EricBoehlert: @AlecMacGillis btw, How Tennessee Papers Are Helping The Anti-Union Fight; http://bit.ly/1ePVo9g 

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      1. AH‏ @alexmhogan 12 Feb 2014
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        @AlecMacGillis This is the first time I've ever seen opposition to organizing come exclusively from outside politicians, not the company

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      1. Thomas‏ @CommonSenseinTN 12 Feb 2014
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        @AlecMacGillis sadly though they think it's okay for a few billionaires to spend millions to elect GOP candidates.

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      1. Ad Rock Stands With Ukraine  🇺🇦‏ @Adenovir 12 Feb 2014
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        @AlecMacGillis @MWJ1231 Right. Didn't Obama create unions early in his career as a community organizer?

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      1. Ⓐⓝⓓⓡⓔⓦ  Ⓜⓘⓛⓝⓔⓡ‏ @Andrew_Milner 12 Feb 2014
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        @AlecMacGillis They don't even care about proper spelling!

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      1. Rosie‏ @eBrosie 12 Feb 2014
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        @UAW .What's a politican? “@AlecMacGillis: Billboards in the Tennessee VW fight are getting right to the point. pic.twitter.com/E7EDsSjZPt”

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      1. Mr. Grieves‏ @ExhibitCE399 12 Feb 2014
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        Politicans #sic (h/t @SgtHEYNOW) MT @AlecMacGillis: Billboards in the TN-VW fight are getting right to the point.pic.twitter.com/jdIg0Ag0Ro

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