This is ahistoric in every way (both politics and union organizing have strong social roots), and also oddly seems to presuppose religious organizations as the lone space of finding community which is not true.
Literally what is with this rise of "actually the local Dem party should fulfill all my social needs" takes
I am not doing movie night with Dems. I am not joining a Dem volunteer soccer league. I am not joining Democratic speed dating.
Stop using politics as secular church!!!!