The Democratic National Committee said it had raised a banner over Detroit's Comerica Park calling President Donald Trump “anti-union,” but no recollection of the event was reported.
Kamala Harris' campaign said the idea was for the DNC to hang a banner over Comerica Park, home of the Detroit Tigers, in the lead up to Wednesday afternoon's playoff game between the Tigers and the Cleveland Guardians.
A banner reads, “Trump is an anti-union scab! Vote for Kamala!” It is said to have flown over the stadium from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. until just before the first pitch at 3:08 p.m.
However, Blaze News and independent We were unable to find any photos or videos of fans actually displaying the banners near the stadium. Thousands of fans will be in their seats at least eight minutes before the game starts, so it's safe to assume they'll see the banner, but anything is possible.
The alleged banners were intended to imitate billboards the DNC placed in Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin in September. A total of 19 signs had the same anti-Trump, union message, according to . washington examiner.
In fact, readers will be hard-pressed to find photos of these signs on social media or online. Among other variations, signboard Messages from Mad Dog Pac are easy to find, but there appears to be only one reference to DNC-funded billboards of this type seen in public. Posted By the Democrats themselves.
Nevertheless, the language is intended to capitalize on comments made against the DNC in 2016 by United Auto Workers Union President Sean Fein, who wore a shirt that read “Trump is a scab.” are. August.
The two parties are fighting over support for unions, with the Teamsters union openly criticizing Democrats.
I'm talking with comedian Theo Fung on his podcast.last weekend“Honestly, I'm a Democrat, but they've been screwing us over for the last 40 years,” said Sean O'Brien, president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters.
“And just once, and not all of us, but just once, we stand up as a union, probably the only union right now, and say, 'What have you done for us?' Brien added.
The Teamsters union abstained for the first time since 1988 and did not formally endorse either candidate.
The Tigers shut out the Guardians 3-0. Apparently no banners were raised after the victory.
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