This podcast episode examines the pivotal decision of the Teamsters Union to remain neutral in the upcoming presidential election, a stark contrast to the traditional alignment of labor unions with the Democratic Party. Through insights from NPR's Don Gagné, listeners gain an understanding of the motivations behind this choice, including the union's engagement with Republican figures and a survey indicating a preference for Trump among members. The episode underscores the implications of this neutrality, raising questions about labor politics and the evolving landscape for unions in a polarized political climate.
