president civility is deafening here because they are his allies after all. he has some sway with sthem. in a number of cases, particularly with the threats of violence in michigan, i would hope that the governor of michigan would call on the president to ask his allies to behave in a civil and decent matter. there is no justification for people threatening violence. i think one of the state senators in michigan said that there will be blood. what kind of comment is that from an elected official? why is it being tolerated? i think the networks and the new york times and others have a real obligation to cover union violence when it occurs and not hide it. so i think you are raising a good point and it s one that we should be addressing and demanding that the president call on his allies to exercise discipline and civility. sean: all right. do you remember during the tea party rallies, you were speaking about the media. the media would search high and low and they would be looking
threat is just the beginning. reverend jesse jackson ark peers to be presenting a massive demonstration. these workers in this state must not fight back and draw a line in the sand. i am going to invest a major one-day strike. a major one-day march on washington for jobs and justice. sean: the prospectsave civil war, nationwide strike and the death threats leveled at governor rick snyder. one read, i want to shoot governor snyder in his eye. another lists the names of the family members saying, you blank our families, we kill yours. joining me with reaction, good to see you, both. good to see you with us. union violence is not new. we have seen it before. up on violence, we chronicled that. g-8, j-20, all of these summits. you see the radical left. the tea party, they are putting
reverend jesse jackson ark peers to be presenting a massive demonstration. these workers in this state must not fight back and draw a line in the sand. i am going to invest a major one-day strike. a major one-day march on washington for jobs and justice. sean: the prospectsave civil war, nationwide strike and the death threats leveled at governor rick snyder. one read, i want to shoot governor snyder in his eye. another lists the names of the family members saying, you blank our families, we kill yours. joining me with reaction, good to see you, both. good to see you with us. union violence is not new. we have seen it before. up on violence, we chronicled that. g-8, j-20, all of these summits. you see the radical left. the tea party, they are putting their hands over their hearts,
obama is drawing there. bill: in the speech he talked about the spirit of empathy. i think that was around the enron time, because he talked about the employees of enron feel that they ve been violated. how did that fit into this argument, or this speech that he was make stph-g. yo making? as far as that goes i agree. enron was run by a bunch of crooks, and they deserved to go to jail and many of them did. obviously there was justifiable anger, people lost their retirement and pensions, but to equate that as he does later in the speech saying, well, you know, a community has had this company there, it s provided jobs for many years, and the company decides to shut down, because of economic conditions, that s a form of violence, you know, that could be used to justify all kinds of behavior, and not just union strikes, but actual union violence. bill: you pointed to a washington post interview in 2007. that is five years ago. what emerged from that interview that caught your eye?
blank. neil: the long shoreman going off on orders as union violence escalates and worries this is the beginning. then, snooki getting attacks break. the italian american saying give me it.