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“The Ukraine has a long history of either being part of the Soviet Union or within that sphere,” he said. … of keeping the US from stopping Nazi Germany, Ben Domench, RedState founder and editor of The Transom, says this about the dust-up: … There is no difference between Paul’s distrust of American power and influence and the run of the mill progressive.…

In a letter made public Thursday, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees said it will no longer partner with … its minority scholarship program: they’re just taking the name ‘UNCF’ out of all the boilerplate.   … Of course, if they did that then the new list of places requiring extra scrutiny would undoubtedly include a heck of a lot of urban…

state capable of making our community a competitor once again in the great global race, for the coming decades.” … In the wake of the Russia-Ukraine crisis over territory, Mr. … Istvan Zalatnay, deputy head of the government’s Office for Hungarian Minorities Abroad, said that part of the problem was that the…

In an interview with The Huffington Post on Thursday, Richard Trumka, the head of the AFL-CIO, said that the labor federation was now … “We have people on both sides of the equation,” Trumka said. … “The national leadership of the AFL-CIO has supported restrictive ‘gun control’ legislation for nearly a quarter of a century,” according…

gun-grabbers, the union thugs, and the radical environmentalists. … Yes, it will be the leadership of the Democrat Party that will control the agenda.  … for the far-left of their party.…

the Wisconsin Court of Appeals a local teachers union is arguing that the law is unconstitutional when applied at the local level. … law in September of last year should apply to every county in the state. … Advocates of the reform, including the legal counsel retained by the state to defend the law, were also asked by the Court to address…

The International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 18, a Cleveland-based labor union, has purchased at least one billboard … Visible from SR 315 southbound between Ackerman Road and Lane Avenue, near the campus of The Ohio State University, the sign marks … Like the Ohio Education Association, Service Employees International Union Local 1199, and American Federation of State, County and…

The Ironworkers’ union organizer who drafted the pro-union bill, Steven Sweeney, also happens to be the president of the New Jersey … (R), a study conducted during Democrat Governor John Corzine’s reign showed that the costs of union-only PLAs increase the costs on … and pull union support away from the popular governor, more so since the Laborers union endorsed him in December.…

This is the first of several posts about the union agenda to end the Senate filibuster…. Ending the Senate filibuster? … to yet another state capitol–all over the issue of money going to union bosses coffers. … However, union bosses’ effort failed…due to the use of the threat of a filibuster in the Senate.…

So while the goal is still the same, the scope of this program has changed significantly,” BFA explained before answering a number … Employment as an educator and a valid concealed carry permit in the applicant’s state of employment are the only prerequisites for … The National Education Association (NEA), America’s largest labor union, opposes Second Amendment rights as a matter of progressive…

Such is the case when it comes to the union claim that Right-to-Work means Right-to-Work for less. … For example, Texas per-capita income was $37,098 but would have a purchasing power of $49,700 in the state of New York in 2007, according … It is shocking not surprising that union bosses would stoop to such levels in order to maintain the amount of money coming into their…

most heavily Catholic state in the union. … “[a]t the outbreak of the Revolution, the total land forces of Great Britain exclusive of militia numbered on paper 48,647 men, of … Colonel Lindsay of the 46th lamented that the valor of his men was so often “rendered vain by the badness of the pebble stone.”…

Ohio union bosses are desperate to keep mandatory union dues in place across the state following the December 2012 adoption of a right … Each of Ohio’s neighboring forced-unionism states had higher fatal work injury rates than the Buckeye State in 2011. … portion of the country.…

percent of the federal poverty line. … Extending the unsustainable promises of Medicaid will grow the program’s costs and complexity while diminishing any future hope of … 55 miles per hour depending on the final configuration of lines and stations.…

What’s worse is that the State of Michigan apparently granted his request for unemployment. … Al Sprague has served as a business agent but has also applied for and received unemployment compensation from the state of Michigan … perhaps, the State of Michigan.…

the previous record of 8.2 million during the great decade of immigration from 1900-1909.  … Going back to the fall of the Soviet Union, a major immigration-inducing event, we’ve accepted roughly 616,000 new LPRs from Russia … In the earlier part of the last century, this wasn’t a major problem because there wasn’t a robust welfare state saddling our children…

impede the growth of government,” wrote Philip Klein at The Examiner in DC. … “Chastened by his failed attempt at public sector union reform and Obama’s victory in the state, Kasich is up for reelection next year … Further cementing the fact that Kasich is embracing the growth of one of America’s largest entitlement programs, his budget proposes…

The importance of the militia as both a bulwark against tyranny and a line of national defense was, of course, famously the backdrop … to command them at need “to execute the Laws of the Union, suppress Insurrections and repel Invasions”). … hands the rest of the war.…

In his remarks in favor of the campus gun ban, Salazar noted that women on college campuses have other methods of protection against … beginning in 2003 — the same year the university agreed to allow the concealed carry of properly permitted handguns on its campuses … Over the course of his campaign in the the 2012 election cycle, Joe Salazar received funding from a diverse range of fellow Democrats…

Obama is King of the Lotus Eaters. … the economic consequences of his (and their) decisions to the wind. … Such is the case with Obama’s State of the Union call to raise the minimum wage 24%–from the current $7.25 to $9.00 per hour.…

McCarthy’s pursuit of Communists in the 1950s. “It was reminiscent of some bad times.” … Senator Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina, said that some of the demands Mr. Cruz made of Mr. … It’s no coincidence that while McCain was beclowning himself with Schumer during the State of the Union Address, Cruz was sitting by…

Over a year later, after one of the three “recess” appointments resigned, on January 25th, the U.S. … Because Obama’s appointments have to still be resolved by the Supreme Court, his re-nomination of the same two individuals may indicate … The timing of Obama’s re-nominations–a day after his State of the Union speech–signals that he is doubling down on the union agenda…

Who may or may not drink 10 liters of Coke every day, then blame the eeevil Americans for the consequences. … Major failure of the Anontards this week, as their promised blockade of the State of the Union address was about the biggest fizzle … “We will form a virtual blockade between Capitol Hill and the Internet. … There will be no State of the Union Address on the Web tonight…

Victoria Brink is, and I am quoting the Hill on this one**, “a Texas State University blonde bombshell featured in a college co-ed … nice to know you were watchin SOTU(state of the union).Happy Valentines beautiful girl. ilu ‘ilu,’ as the Hill helpfully tells us … But I have this rule about being a bachelor Congressman who goes around sending probably-meant-to-be-DMs to the “the daughter of a…

There will be many words from many people about much of the President’s State of the Union speech from last night.I will only focus … bills shouldn’t be based on the number of tests ordered or days spent in the hospital – they should be based on the quality of care … number of days in which a patient stays in the hospital.…