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The UMWA bureaucracy’s supporters in the Democratic Socialists of America are blaming workers for the assault in order to weaken the strike and force through the demands of the coal operators.
UMWA International District 20 Vice President Larry Spencer led a group of union executives in an assault that included a threat to kill one of the podcasters, who they believed were associated with the World Socialist Web Site .