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How much did that transit strike suck? More than I would know but let's pop open any remaining sores you may have on your feet and sand them over with some Morton's saltpaper. Turns out the Transport Workers Union Local 100 fared very well in the final settlement and no amount of bitchin' or fist-shakin' or Craigslist postin' can change it now. When it pains, it roars.

Pictured: Roger Toussaint, union president, right before he picks up that 1010 WINS mic and ends the press conference with "TWU-100 wins, motherfuckers!"

New York Transit Deal Shows Union's Success on Many Fronts [NYT]