Feb 2, 2011 – After spending hundreds of millions to ensure they owned the party, Lefties and union members have got to be feeling just a little … Unless, of course, the real reason has to do with union politics and Charlotte has been chosen precisely because it is union-free. … , there is the real impact on those union members in one of the three other “union cities” who will not be getting the work because…

Feb 2, 2011 – of the post. 4. … However, at least the Garden State now has a governor that, instead of bedding union bosses while sticking the taxpayers payers with … that the state is…B-R-O-K-E.Please click here for the rest of the post. 5.…

Feb 1, 2011 – However, at least the Garden State now has a governor that, instead of bedding union bosses while sticking the taxpayers payers with … union handlers. … worker—one of New Jersey’s finest—who, even after having it explained, still doesn’t seem to want to accept the fact that the state…

Feb 1, 2011 – of the insurance industry.” … See, for example, Remarks of President Obama, The State of the Union, delivered Jan. 27, 2009.28 Meanwhile, the Act’s supporters in … should be struck when “the purpose of the Act is . . . defeated by the invalidation” of one of its provisions).…

Jan 31, 2011 – Yesterday’s post on the American Left’s role in leading regime change in the Middle East began as some research into the union role … of the Egyptian union movement announced they are forming a new labor federation, the Federation of Egyptian Trade Unions, which will … in a planned and sustainable way for the benefit of all.…

Feb 19, 2011 – Of course, for Klein, any break that the private sector gets will be at the cost of the state government and to the detriment of the … Given the vapor surpluses of the past (see 1999 & 2000 surpluses), it would be no surprise to find ‘evidence‘ of this mysterious state … The overwhelming majority of Americans, regardless of union affiliation, are not responsible for the economic conditions we find ourselves…

Feb 18, 2011 – A crisis then undermined the equilibrium state of the thesis, rendering it untenable as a way forward. … A large, empowered class of state employees has unionized, allied itself with the State Democratic Party and has run the show in Madison … These people wanted smaller government, lower state taxes, fewer perquisites for state employees, and the attenuation of the Public…

Feb 18, 2011 – Heck, even the godfather of the union movement, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka, is flying into Madison today address the union protestors … As the union thugs and clueless students run around the capitol shouting, “Tax the rich, fix the deficit!” … on the state capitol grounds in Madison.…

Feb 18, 2011 – the labor protests in Wisconsin, unemployment and the Anna Nicole Smith opera in London. … We hope you enjoy the show. … out-of-state protesters After all those efforts to paint Tea Partiers as using violent images and rhetoric, these pictures from Madison…

Feb 18, 2011 – The first day of protests was sort of a shrug. The second day produced some interest. … a list of demands.Via The Daily Caller: State Senator Mark Miller, a member of the missing band of Wisconsin Democratic lawmakers … On Thursday, Wisconsin unions (with the mobilization support of the Democrats’ OFA) demonstrated the same tactics as the State Department-inspired…

Feb 18, 2011 – Hundreds of union protesters also packed Ohio’s statehouse on Tuesday to condemn Governor Kasich’s efforts to stem the union bosses … days.Please click here for the rest of the post. 3. … of the post.…

Feb 17, 2011 – Today is the third straight day of protests in Madison, Wisconsin as Barack Obama’s shock troops storm the state capitol to fight … As Democrats fled the statehouse (to an apparently non-union hotel in Illinois) to avoid doing the duties they were elected for and … capitol staffers were told to lock their doors, the impression that the rest of America may have is that this is a “spontaneous” uprising…

Feb 17, 2011 – Does it seem unseemly to you that the President is choosing the unions over the out-of work taxpayers? … increasing the tax burden on the private sector, private sector employees are out of work. … Worse than sucking tax dollars out of the system is their sense of entitlement to tax dollars they take.…

Feb 17, 2011 – “China is building faster trains and newer airports,” the president warned in his State of the Union address. … But of all the reasons to build high-speed rail in the United States, keeping up with the international Joneses may be one of the worst … Taiwan have two natural advantages over every region of the United States, with the possible exception of the Northeast Corridor –…

Feb 17, 2011 – Jordan, the Chairman of the RSC, is pushing for more cuts to the federal budget.  … On Tuesday, the House began consideration of a 7-month continuing resolution, which would fund the government for the rest of fiscal … House Republicans are not freezing spending over the next five years like the President promised in his State of the Union. …

Feb 17, 2011 – (Via @keder) The Wisconsin GOP has put together a quick video of union attacks on Governor Scott Walker, which include: signs calling … course a lie, but a lot of these people haven’t internalized yet the notion that it’s harder to lie about this sort of thing these … ’s frankly out-of-control collective bargaining system for public sector union employees has caused a good deal of controversy, and…

Feb 17, 2011 – It is a battle that, if lost, will likely have catastrophic consequences on the fiscal well being of many of the states and, as a result … Hundreds of union protesters also packed Ohio’s statehouse on Tuesday to condemn Governor Kasich’s efforts to stem the union bosses … bosses, or whether some sort of fiscal sanity can be restored before the system collapses due to the weight from years of cronyism…

Feb 15, 2011 – On Tuesday afternoon, the GOP-led House in New Hampshire voted 221-131 to make the Granite State the 23rd state in the nation to outlaw … The bill to make New Hampshire a Right-to-Work state now moves to the New Hampshire Senate where Republicans enjoy a 19-5 majority. … Right To Work bill (“relative to freedom of choice on whether to join a labor union”), will pass the New Hampshire House overwhelmingly…

Feb 15, 2011 – the end of his term and triples by the end of the decade.”  … The President’s State of the Union promised that “starting this year, we freeze annual domestic spending for the next five years” rings … In the State of the Union, the President promised “to simplify the individual tax code.” …

Feb 14, 2011 – Union dues not to be collected by the state. Annual Secret ballots to keep unions certified. UNION DUES TO BECOME VOLUNTARY. … union employees start paying into their own pension and insurance funds like the rest of us; also, Walker’s proposed union bargaining … All of this is to start addressing Wisconsin’s pressing deficit issues; and, given that the Republicans flipped the state legislature…

Feb 14, 2011 – I chose the latter and it is because of this that three of the best ideas to help conservative union members trapped in liberal unions … A while back, a teacher-friend joined the union due to the unions’ offering of liability insurance. … of the “benefits” that a union does, but without being a union.…

Feb 12, 2011 – to be $265 million short, reporting $71 million for the closing of the 2009-2010 financial year, instead of the expected $336 million … the state back on track. … tenets of Wisconsin’s Civil Service System, one of the strongest in the nation.…

Feb 11, 2011 – “For too long we’ve stayed on the sidelines and watched the rest of the world eat our lunch in the high speed passenger train … During last month’s State of the Union address, Obama said he wanted to give 80 percent of Americans access to high-speed rail within … not hundreds of millions of additional dollars to the bill and we will all pay for the privelege of letting Joe Biden speed his way…

Feb 11, 2011 – Governor Tim Pawlenty (R-MN) sat with a round table of bloggers this, the second morning of CPAC. … He said, “We don’t have the luxury of ignoring the world.” … He noted that President Obama spent less than three paragraphs on foreign policy in his State of the Union Speech and believes the…

Feb 10, 2011 – The first tells the tale of Range Fuels’ foray into cellulosic ethanol, the process of making ethanol fuel, not from foodstuffs but … Bush used a State of the Union address to extol wood chips as a source for cellulosic ethanol that would break America’s “addiction … (Click here to access article w/o subscription) Compare and contrast… …with the tale of the marketplace.…