Monday, September 3, 2012

“Look up! Look down! Chicago is a union town!” « Fred Klonsky

“Look up! Look down! Chicago is a union town!” « Fred Klonsky:


“Look up! Look down! Chicago is a union town!”



I heard everything from ten thousand to eighteen thousand. I say twenty. Matt Farmer half jokingly said that the Tribune is reporting 326.
We filled Daley Plaza in a sea of red.
We surrounded Rahm’s City Hall and poured from the sidewalk on to the street.
We marched down Clark Street to the headquarters of the Chicago Public Schools.
“Hey, hey. Ho, ho. Rahm Emanuel has got to go!”

We turned the Blue Line into the Red Line.

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