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From the opinion pages of the Wall Street Journal, this is Potomac Watch.

The strike by the Doc Workers Union that has shut down ports on the east and Gulf coasts of the U.S.

continues with no visible sign of progress.

Commerce is beginning to slow across the U.S. with an estimated economic harm of up to 4.5 billion dollars a day

according to J.P. Morgan. And the damage will begin to show for consumers in shortages and higher prices within a few days.

Could this affect the November election?

And what are we learning but Union politics in 2024 America.

Welcome, I'm Paul Gugo, editor of the editorial page

of the Wall Street Journal, and here

where we have the editorial pages daily podcast

called Potomac Watch. I'm here with my colleagues Alicia Finley and

Kim Strassal thanks both of you for being here. Both of you cover Union politics and

economics. The International Longshoreman's Association is the lead

actor here, Alicia, led by Harold Daggot, the 78-year-old union boss and to say that he's a

colorful character understates the case.

Let's listen to him talk to his striking workers.

Now you start to realize who the longshoremen are, right?

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