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Entry: Remembering Kent State: The President as Street Thug Link: http://www.takimag.com/site/article/kent_state_the_president_as_street_thug#1422 Post contents: Yes, they were construction workers -- dressed up as construction workers. I'm afraid I had the Village People in mind when I wrote that phrase, not Marx or Engels, with the thought that these folks were acting out a role. I recall that the costumes were worn with particular pride because many union jobs were still reserved for workers of European complexion. Sent at: 2008 10 06