Results for state of the union

  1. Crimea, Ukraine and the Agony of Impotence https://redstate.com/alex2010/2014/03/13/crimea-ukraine-agony-impotence-n48542
    Similarly, the Crimean dilemma emanated from the breakup of the Soviet Union. … After the breakup of the Soviet Union, it became part of the new Ukraine. … Could it be the constitution of the Soviet Union, which was violated when the state of Ukraine was created out of the “single indivisible…
  2. Operating Engineers Union Shovels $165,000 to Ohio Republicans https://redstate.com/jasonahart/2014/03/13/operating-engineers-union-shovels-165000-ohio-republicans-n48536
    Kasich, was among the 11 Republican legislators the union gave $5,000 or more. … The union funneled $69,450 to state representatives and $69,000 to state senators. … A total of 26 of the union’s officers and employees were paid six figures in 2012, based on IUOE Local 18′s annual report to the U.S…
  3. Unable To Sell Unionization On Its Merits, The UAW Turns To Race, Rappers And An Actor For Aid https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2014/03/24/unable-sell-unionization-merits-uaw-turns-race-rappers-actor-aid-n48627
    With the UAW’s own staff having accused UAW bosses of “spending like the Housewives of Beverly Hills,” and after having spent tens … That’s the exact reverse of the Smyrna plant. … Combs endorsed the effort by video at a free pro-union concert by rapper Common Friday night at Jackson State University.…
  4. After Volkswagen Loss, UAW Bosses Turn To Bovine Excrement Manufacturing https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2014/04/10/volkswagen-loss-uaw-bosses-turn-bovine-excrement-manufacturing-n48765
    worth of tax incentives to the outcome of the NLRB election. … “The incentives … are subject to works council discussions between the State of Tennessee and VW being concluded to the satisfaction … of the State of Tennessee.”…
  5. Timeline of Targeting: The Evidence Mounts Against the IRS’s Lois Lerner https://redstate.com/matthewclark/2014/04/09/timeline-targeting-evidence-mounts-irss-lois-lerner-n48758
    Angling for a job at OFA, using the power of the office for political gain, and putting the full weight of the most dangerously abusive … January 27, 2010: President Obama Goes on the Attack:  In his State of the Union address, President Obama states: “With all due deference … of Chief Counsel and the Office of Tax Policy at the Department of the Treasury for January 4. …
  6. Media Company Rejects RNC Press Release Because They Are Democrats https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/04/07/media-company-rejects-gop-press-release-democrats-n48731
    The fact that the traditional media has a strong bias in favor of liberal and Democrat positions and causes to the detriment of the … and opinion pages). … Of the rest of the mainstream media, only Fox News (with an SQ of about 42) and the Washington Times (with an … For instance, when Senator Marco Rubio was selected to give the first bilingual response to a State of the Union Address, one of Ms…
  7. SEIU Teams With Socialists, Other Marxist "Revolutionaries" In Appalachia https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2014/04/02/seiu-teams-socialists-marxist-revolutionaries-appalachia-n48702
    The goal of the meeting was to begin to build a mass movement to force the university to accept the coalition’s list of demands. … On their website, the Students for Appalachian Socialism (SAS), state: Our vision of socialism is a society ruled from the bottom … Che Guevara once said that “The life of a single human being is worth a million times more than all the property of the richest man…
  8. Congressman Petri (R-WI) Backs Single-Payer Healthcare https://redstate.com/briansikma/2014/04/02/congressman-petri-r-wi-backs-single-payer-healthcare-n48697
    the uh, the state basis.” … option to the state level. … Johnson has also filed a lawsuit against part of the federal government’s implementation of the legislation.…
  9. Unions, Chambers, Politicians Agree: Ohio Needs More Debt https://redstate.com/jasonahart/2014/04/14/unions-chambers-politicians-agree-ohio-needs-debt-n48795
    ” and the “conservative principles” of the Ohio General Assembly. … The Strong Ohio Communities advisory committee also includes International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 18 Business Manager … A wide range of politicians and interest groups seem to be on the same page in terms of the luster that increased public debt would…
  10. The White House's Calculated Lie On The Benghazi Fiasco https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/04/29/white-houses-calculated-lie-benghazi-fiasco-n48927
      In the aftermath of the sacking of our Benghazi consulate and the slaughter of our ambassador, National Security Advisor Susan … – of the demonstrations against our facility in Cairo, which were prompted, of course, by the video. … CNN’s “State of the Union” Well, Candy, first of all, let’s recall what has happened in the last several days.…
  11. Why Primaries Matter https://redstate.com/erick/2014/04/28/why-primaries-matter-n48906
    Cathy McMorris Rodgers, who Republicans chose to respond to President Obama’s State of the Union address this year, says Republicans … She echoes many of the intellectual voices of the Republican establishment who have been building the case for accepting Obamacare, … The only way to stop them is to beat them in the primaries. And right now it looks like there won’t be a lot of that.…
  12. Mark Udall's Very Bad Week: Colorado Senate Moved to Toss Up https://redstate.com/aarongardner/2014/04/25/mark-udalls-bad-week-colorado-senate-moved-toss-n48891
    of The New Republic magazine. … On CNN’s State of the Union Stuart Rothenberg, of the Rothenberg Political Report, said that he thinks “Udall loses in Colorado to … Here is the image of the Cook Political Report’s recent ratings change which notes the new status of the Colorado Senate Race.…
  13. Federal Arrogance Fuels The New Sagebrush Rebellion https://redstate.com/streiff/2014/04/21/federal-arrogance-fuels-new-sagebrush-rebellion-n48849
    Last Friday, state officials from across the West met to hammer out a strategy for achieving the most logical resolution of the problem … , the divestment of lands from federal control and handing them over to the state. … The reason for large scale federal ownership of lands disappeared with the accession of Alaska into the Union.…
  14. Voter Fraud Scheme Caught on Film: "Faking a utility bill would be easy enough" https://redstate.com/jasonahart/2012/10/24/faking-a-utility-bill-would-be-easy-enough-n48153
    With tens of thousands of outdated registrations on the books, the fraud recommended by Patrick Moran could be committed with relative … Ohio Democrats have worked to impugn True The Vote and partner Ohio Voter Integrity Project (Ohio VIP), aided by an array of union … in the state. …
  15. NEA Spins Anti-Fraud Billboards into Progressive Rallying Cry https://redstate.com/jasonahart/2012/10/23/nea-spins-anti-fraud-billboards-into-progressive-rallying-cry-n47917
    Milwaukee union members protest “oppressive” billboard NEA excitedly reported the removal of “the threatening signs” from billboards … In addition to the nation’s largest teachers union, Election Protection partners include the Service Employees International Union … teachers union which has spent tens of millions of dollars promoting liberal politicians and policies.…
  16. Union Bosses' Water Carriers: Is Obama Administration Dodging Overdue Pension Reports? https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2012/10/22/union-bosse…obamas-administration-dodging-overdue-pension-reports-n44725
    Timely receipt of pertinent reports from the Secretaries of Labor and Treasury and Director of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation … (PBGC) is critical as Congress investigates the state of the multiemployer pension plan system and evaluates the consequences of PPA … However, given the ticking time bomb of union pensions, as well as the pending presidential election, it is questionable whether Congress…
  17. Barack Obama: Corporatist Collectivist (Part I of IV) https://redstate.com/dan_mclaughlin/2012/10/22/barack-obama-corporatist-collectivist-part-i-of-iv-n44724
    The enemy of collectivism is the free individual, the person who needs no financial assistance from the state. … Coupled with the anti-market sentiments of the medieval culture there was the notion that the rulers of the state had a vital role … enticements and regulations saps them of their independence from the state.…
  18. Barack Obama: Corporatist Collectivist (Part III of IV) https://redstate.com/dan_mclaughlin/2012/10/22/barack-obama-corporatist-collectivist-part-iii-of-iv-n44722
    of the government. … Where Louis Brandeis once wrote that “[i]t is one of the happy incidents of the federal system that a single courageous state may, … 2010 State of the Union to tax the big banks and “take $30 billion of the money Wall Street banks have repaid and use it to help community…
  19. Barack Obama: Corporatist Collectivist (Part IV of IV) https://redstate.com/dan_mclaughlin/2012/10/22/barack-obama-corporatist-collectivist-part-iv-of-iv-n44721
    When you strip away the veneer of pragmatic arguments (all of which attack the performance of school choice in the aggregate, rather … of the Obama Administration and its Big Labor political allies, the most notorious of which was its treatment of Boeing last fall. … With the help of cheap loans from the U.S.…
  20. Easy Come, Easy Go? Unions' Suit to Kill Indiana's Right-to-Work Law Moves Forward https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2012/10/18/easy-come-e…challenging-indianas-right-to-work-law-moves-forward-n44699
    Just as many Hoosiers  get used to the idea of not being forced to pay union dues as a condition of employment under Indiana’s new … The USW filed a lawsuit arguing that the law, which requires unions to represent workers who are receiving the benefits of union membership … without contributing to the costs, is a violation of Article 1, Section 21, of the state constitution.…
  21. Was Obama's Red Cross Ad Designed to Dodge FEC Rules? https://redstate.com/jasonahart/2012/11/05/was-obamas-red-cross-ad-designed-to-dodge-fec-rules-n48158
    of the Union Address and afterward used in official campaign materials imploring supporters to “get his back.” … “The spot is [a] public service announcement recorded by the White House several weeks ago in support of the Red Cross and other voluntary … The Red Cross did not pay for the production of the ad nor did we buy air time to place the ad on television.”…
  22. So, The IBEW Really Did Put Unionization Ahead of Hurricane Recovery Efforts #ObamasKatrina https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2012/11/04/so-the-ibew…ion-ahead-of-hurricane-recovery-efforts-obamaskatrina-n44826
    out, the IBEW has demanded unionization of the non-union crews. … The report of a union demanding that only union workers aid in the recovery efforts was immediately met with a general outcry, then … a ‘clarifying’ statement from the IBEW’s Ed Hill: It is the policy of this union and the companies we represent to welcome assistance…
  23. Obama's Katrina? America's Northeast Suffers As President Puts Re-Election Ahead Of Relief https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2012/11/04/obamas-katr…suffers-as-president-puts-re-election-ahead-of-relief-n44824
    of defending their state,” complains the “Swing State” blog. … political points, but by those who are feeling the inefficiencies of the offcials handling of the hurricane’s aftermath: “It’s chaos … ” for the wealthy and billing himself as the true agent of change in the election on Tuesday.…
  24. FieldWorks, SEIU, AFL-CIO, Colorado Civic Engagement Roundtable, and Colorado's ACORN Ground Game https://redstate.com/aarongardner/2012/11/03/fieldworks-seiu…engagement-roundtable-and-colorados-acorn-ground-game-n44822
    While state campaign finance reports show no expenditures to FieldWorks since the end of the 2010 election cycle, the FEC campaign … FieldWorks is registered with the secretary of state as one of the many authorized Voter Registration organizations in Colorado. … According to public records, FieldWorks came back into compliance with the secretary of state after four months of delinquency.…
  25. ProgressOhio Accuses True The Vote of Conducting Illegal Training https://redstate.com/jasonahart/2012/11/02/progressohio-accuses-true-the-vote-of-conducting-illegal-training-n47919
    TTV’s state-specific e-books explain the rights and responsibilities of a citizen wishing to observe an election. … ProgressOhio predictably shares the “voter suppression” concerns of its union financiers. … At the end of August, TTV and D.C.…