May 14, 2013 – Progressive nonprofit Great Education Colorado claims to be the most effective education advocacy group in the state, but less than … Ulibarri voted in favor of Colorado’s recent school finance overhaul and relied on the strong financial support of local, state, and … Despite the clearly partisan nature of Great Education, the enriching of its employees over the education of the public, and its brushes…

May 12, 2013 – At the head of the pack is the infamous International Brotherhood of Teamsters. … Often, the prey targeted by the Teamsters were the members of smaller, weaker unions like the Amalgamated Transit Union or the Seafarers … However, regardless of the Teamsters’ success, one thing seems very likely: As the union movement’s share of the membership pie continues…

May 29, 2013 – Then, like clockwork, he goes to sleep with a cup of soda on the table and the straw in it,” said Marvin Robbins, a union vice president … Rosenthal has headed the union since 1998, when he won an election under the platform of ridding the union of corruption and alleged … At the time, he called the union a “cesspool.”…

Jun 9, 2013 – to let the strategically-located and resource-rich lands of the Middle East to fall under the influence of our Cold War adversaries … Since the fall of the Soviet Union, pursuing our national interest still demands constant diplomatic engagement, and even direct military … the rule of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad.…

Jun 19, 2013 – Black Market Trading   The new regulations and limitations on high capacity magazines increase the illegal trade of out of state … to attend out of state gun shows and follow Californians back home to arrest them if they cross the state line with the illegal clips … to the well being of the state.     6.…

Jun 18, 2013 – The Miss USA pageant on Sunday gave us not one, but two, remarkable observations on the state of the Union. … Like most of America, Miss Utah has been hustled far past the point where she would challenge the premises of the question, so she … She’s not worried about academic discussions of the presumption of innocence.  …

Jun 29, 2013 – deploy more of the technology required for the even cleaner energy economy of the future. … And because billions of your tax dollars continue to still subsidize some of the most profitable corporations in the history of the … Here’s an excerpt from my review of Obama’s 2010 State of the Union address: Natural gas is the 800-pound gorilla that the President…

Jun 27, 2013 – The State AG of California refuses to enforce the law. … “We have never before upheld the standing of a private party to defend the constitutionality of a state statute when state officials … They are being compelled to perform by the iron-fisted majesty of the state against their personal conviction.…

Jun 26, 2013 – Although the case initially appeared to be confined to gay marriage laws in the state of California, namely the “Proposition 8” ballot … initiative which amended the state constitution to define marriage as a union between one man and one woman, the court’s decision … laws, citizens of that state cannot appeal the state court’s ruling in federal court.…

Jun 26, 2013 – years lamenting the size of government could then argue for its increase by inviting it into the discussion of marriage. … In suing over “marriage” itself one is demanding that God change His definition of the union between a man and a woman. … The government has, for now, refrained from issuing a blanket statement against the institution of marriage, reverting instead to state…

Jun 20, 2013 – In the course of explaining why the White House is still spending huge amounts of time and money to convince Americans that ObamaCare … Kathleen Sebelius, stress-testing ethics laws by squeezing money out of the industries she regulates, while the sort of liberal groups … The embarrassing degeneration of ObamaCare into a wealth transfer program that feeds off healthy people is a perfect inversion of the…

Jun 20, 2013 – In the often-sordid world of today’s union bosses, there are those that are bad, then there are those who are just downright abominably … In April, a Hoffa-appointed panel recommended that the Slawsons should be bannded from the union for life and repay the union tens … The state Department of Natural Resources announced Thursday that 42-year-old Bradley Slawson, Jr., of Ham Lake, Minn., pleaded guilty…

Jul 9, 2013 – This kind of practice takes place only in the government – in the private sector, union work and staff are paid for by union rules. … Not so with the public employee union.  They are appendages of the government that employs them.   … of union rules.  …

Jul 9, 2013 – Ami Bera (D-CA), who is considered to be one of the most vulnerable Democrats in the House. … Ose, who lost a congressional primary bid in 2008, is telling the media that he isn’t happy with the state of affairs in Washington … The organization opposed Ose’s candidacy, calling him “one of the most liberal Republicans in the House” because of his anti-taxpayer…

Jul 2, 2013 – They still have the freedom to define marriage in civil law as the union of one man and one woman. … The second thing to do is to insist that the government respect those who continue to stand for marriage as the union of a man and … Mike Pence has called on his state to pass a constitutional amendment defining marriage as the union of a man and a woman.…

Jul 1, 2013 – King joined the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) as Director of the Office of Public Affairs. … Most recently, he served as Assistant Director of Communications for the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees … Since the NLRB was taken over by union attorneys in 2009, the neutrality and legitimacy of the labor board has been successfully challenged…

Sep 30, 2013 – The charges state that VW workers were told by UAW union organizers that a signature on the card was to call for a secret ballot unionization … The act of unions deceiving workers into signing their rights over to a a union during organizing campaigns is very commonplace. … However, one area that may be more deserving of the NLRB’s attention is the public threat that was issued by a German union official…

Oct 16, 2013 – His job is not just to be leader of the Democrats, he’s supposed to be the leader of the whole country.  … you have to live in the state.  … When I joined the military in 1972, the approval rating of the military was about 10% because of the Vietnam War. …

Oct 9, 2013 – On Monday, another high-ranking official of the German union made the same type of coercive statement: Bernd Osterloh, head of VW … Because of this unique power afforded to the German union, when union officials state (in the press) that the expansion of the Tennessee … the votes or union activities of employees.…

Nov 6, 2013 – None of the above outcomes are really surprising. … What is somewhat surprising, however, is the overabundance of economic stupidity ambivalence residing in the Land of the Sopranos. … convinced the voters of New Jersey to increase the minimum wage to $8.25 per hour.…

Nov 5, 2013 – He wanted them to think it was a form of State-managed capitalism, a deathless idea that haunts the minds of intellectuals despite … A lot of the junk packed into ObamaCare’s thousands of pages serves little purpose beyond maintaining the illusion of choice.   … that the words he said dozens of times on camera, over the span of years, didn’t really mean anything.  …

Nov 5, 2013 – The Governor depressed us, the Lieutenant Governor depressed us, the transportation deal depressed us, and of course DC establishment … That reason is that Virginia is a Right to Work state, and the unions would dearly love to get a state back to make up for their losses … But what McAuliffe and the Democrats want to do is send Virginia down the path of Detroit, Robocop-style.…

Oct 31, 2013 – Union bosses and other out-of-state liberals–from Hollywood to New York–are pouring millions into the Virginia governor’s race. … Given the amount of big out-of-state money and extraordinary efforts union bosses and their liberal cohorts are putting into the race … In addition to the potential risk to Right-to-Work, as a recipient of big union money, as governor, McAuliffe would have the ability…

Oct 31, 2013 – In 2011 during the union and Democrat-led effort to recall Republican state senators from office, prosecutors investigated Wisconsin … Stoner was investigated for using a hotel address and out-of-state ID to vote in a Wisconsin election, the group hired him help manage … The result was 19 people arrested for disturbing the peace at the office of Senator Ron Johnson, and three people arrested during the…

Nov 16, 2013 – In a new report, the Daily Mail (UK) takes a close look at the state of environmental stewardship in the People’s Republic’s rare earth … The legacy of the Soviet Union and of the People’s Republic of China is of devastation of the landscape on a scale that it can be observed … The wise move is to consider all of the costs and all of the benefits of all of our options.…