Riddle me this......

The Dimocrats have promised the union bosses that they will pass the new labor legislation (euphemistically called Employee Free Choice Act) which takes the secret ballot away from their members, if they help them win the election. The question that bangs on my ole' head is - Why in tarnation aren't all of the union rank and file, and non-union workers rising up in one voice in support of Republicans that oppose this bill.

Here's the first paragraph if you'll take a minute...

•HR 800 IH
1 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
2 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Employee Free Choice
3 Act’’.
4 SEC. 2. STREAMLINING UNION CERTIFICATION.
5 (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 9(c) of the National
6 Labor Relations Act (29 U.S.C. 159(c)) is amended by
7 adding at the end the following:
8 ‘‘(6) Notwithstanding any other provision of this sec9
tion, whenever a petition shall have been filed by an em10
ployee or group of employees or any individual or labor
11 organization acting in their behalf alleging that a majority
12 of employees in a unit appropriate for the purposes of col13
lective bargaining wish to be represented by an individual
14 or labor organization for such purposes, the Board shall
15 investigate the petition. If the Board finds that a majority
16 of the employees in a unit appropriate for bargaining has
17 signed valid authorizations designating the individual or
18 labor organization specified in the petition as their bar19
gaining representative and that no other individual or
20 labor organization is currently certified or recognized as
21 the exclusive representative of any of the employees in the
22 unit, the Board shall not direct an election but shall certify
23 the individual or labor organization as the representative
24 described in subsection (a)

If Jimmy Hoffa isn't buried too deep, he'll probably rise from his grave to take over the Teamsters once again if this law gets on the books!