Dont let the color of Barack Obamas skin affect the way you vote. That was the message of AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Richard Trumkas speech to the recent USW convention. The powerful speech has attracted the attention of some high-profile Internet bloggers, including the Daily Kos, which writes its the most powerful speech since the DNC convention. The popular Digg site has given the USW speech props, too, calling it the most powerful pro-Obama speech of the year – union style.
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