AFL-CIO union boss Richard Trumka says this country doesn’t have a deficit crisis… And any suggestion that we do is the fault of the Republicans and their willing allies in the press.

Seriously, he really said that!

Here, take a look:

Here are a couple of things to keep in mind about the veracity, logic, and intelligence of Mr. Trumka’s fiscal analysis of our country:

Considering Mr. Trumka’s track record of fiscal irresponsibility, race-baiting, false accusations and overwhelmingly partisan support for the Democratic Party, why is he still taken seriously by the media as a spokesperson for organized labor rather than what he truly is? He’s a shill for the Democrats, and a pretty bad one at that.