Organized Labor Trolls Scott Walker After He Drops Out Of Presidential Race

Two Walker announcements, two super-short statements from the AFL-CIO.

WASHINGTON — It's no secret that organized labor and Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker are not close. And when it came time for Walker to drop his bid for the Republican presidential nomination Monday, the AFL-CIO did not mince words.

But the labor confederation did take the opportunity to do some trolling.

Here's AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka's statement on the day Walker entered the presidential race, July 13, 2015.

And here's Trumka's statement from Monday, the day Walker dropped out.

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