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	<title><![CDATA[Secret Trade Deal: Cokie Roberts Says Workers Are "Losers" & Dems Must Ignore the Labor Movement]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-sirota/secret-trade-deal-cokie-r_b_48986.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.workingassetsblog.com/mt3/mt-search.cgi?tag=free%20trade&amp;blog_id=1"><img hspace="4" vspace="4" align="right" border="0" src="http://aycu16.webshots.com/image/16255/2001014419175893517_fs.jpg"/></a><em>This is another in a <a href="http://www.workingassetsblog.com/mt3/mt-search.cgi?tag=free%20trade&amp;blog_id=1">series of ongoing posts</a> following the announcement of a secret free trade deal on May 10, 2007 between a handful of senior Democrats and the Bush administration.</em></p>

<p>The White House now says the secret trade deal will most likely not mean adding labor and environmental standards into the core text of trade agreements, but instead will mean merely unenforceable NAFTA-esque "side agreements" or even weaker "letters" of understanding. A...</p>]]></abstract>
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	<date_published>2008-03-28T02:47:00-04:00</date_published>
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