There is something actually touching about the profound detachment of the New York Times from blue-collar America, once you get past the condescension and perceive the underlying naiveté of the know-it-alls.  Steven Greenhouse, the longtime labor correspondent, uses the Labor Day weekend Sunday Times to ask, "Is Trump Really Pro-Worker?" I love it when progressive intellectuals throw around the word "worker," as if it were 1917, not 2017.  It reeks of nostalgia for a lost vision. The arguments he marshals are what you'd expect Times readers to value.  The graphic deployed by the Times actually depicts Trump as factory effluent, from a circa 1917-looking factory: ... this Labor Day, his first while in office, it remains unclear whether Mr. Trump's initiatives have done much to help workers, whether blue-collar or any other collar. It is clear, however, that he has taken several steps that will hurt workers, most...(Read Full Post)