Falling numbers in Michigan’s unions make Democrats nervous

ANN ARBOR — Mark Gaffney, president of Michigan’s AFL-CIO, doesn’t have to work hard at telling union members that the last eight years have been bad for them. Few have much use for George W. Bush. Nor do they have any love for John McCain. But he knows very well there are white, blue-collar union workers who just won’t vote for a black man. He’s heard the stories. The guy who works in the mail room, who says he just isn’t going to vote for president this year. The electrician who says he isn’t biased, but some of his friends,...

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