Grassroots revolt against trans exclusion from federal job bill
http://www.workers.org/2007/us/trans-1018/
By Leslie Feinberg
10/13/2007
'When the Democrats are the minority in Congress, they promise "a chicken in every pot" if voters elevate them to the majority. Once the Democrats hold numerical sway on Capitol Hill, however, many hopeful activists learn the hard way that their goose is cooked.'