Richard Trumka "violent activities … organized, orchestrated and encouraged by the leadership of this union"

Violence Soaked AFL-CIO Prez Calls Palin a McCarthyite?

By Warner Todd Huston
Saturday, September 4, 2010

For his Labor Day weekend trick, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka leveled the charge of McCarthyism at former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin. This is a bit rich from a guy with blood on his hands — and I don’t say that figuratively, either.

At a September 2 meeting sponsored by the Christian Science Monitor, Trumka claimed that “Palinismâ€