Results for: state of the union

Morning Briefing for December 19, 2011
https://redstate.com/erick/2011/12/19/morning-briefing-for-december-19-2011-n41551
– race to protest the socialization of the American health care system.The individual mandate and TARP draw the ire of scores of primary … bill by eliminating most of the spending offsets, all of the UI reforms and the policy riders, with the exception of the Keystone … (how to get arrested), as well as the occupation and takeover banks and state buildings.Please click here for the rest of the post…
SEIU Job Description: Train & Lead Members to Occupy State Buildings & Takeover Banks
https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2011/12/17/seiu-job-de…lead-members-to-occupy-state-buildings-takeover-banks-n41545
– If there was ever any question whether the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) is a radical and militantly Marxist union, … The SEIU is advertising on its main site for SEIU Healthcare 775NW in Washington State. … Among the job duties (screenshot below the fold) listed includes the training of members in civil-disobedience, peaceful resistance…
This Won't Play Well In South Carolina
https://redstate.com/erick/2012/01/04/this-wont-play-well-in-south-carolina-n41710
– Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania said the Constitution gives Congress control of the purse strings and that he supported earmarks for … port deepening while a senator – the opposite of the position that DeMint is taking. … the State Ports Authority says is needed to study the deepening of Charleston Harbor.”Santorum went on John King USA on CNN tonight…
Union Retaliated Against Boeing's South Carolina Employees, NLRB Charge Alleges
https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2011/12/29/union-retal…boeings-south-carolina-employees-nlrb-charge-alleges-n41638
– Indeed, were it not for the fact that the once-unionized Boeing employees in South Carolina kicked the Machinists union out of their … One of the employees filing the charge led the effort to remove the International Association of Machinists (IAM) union from the Charleston … If the work had gone to any of Boeing’s already union-represented facilities, would the Machinists’ union have filed charges against…
Morning Briefing for May 10, 2011
https://redstate.com/erick/2011/05/10/morning-briefing-for-may-10-2011-n38951
– This week, the Senate is set to consider the repeal of certain provisions of the tax code as they relate to the oil and gas industry … Please click here for the rest of the post. 4. … rest of the post. 6.…
American Self-Sabotage
https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2011/05/06/an-enemy-worse-than-al-qaeda-n38923
– Part and parcel to that effort, they study the current state of that workforce. … It was strange to see the contrast between the eagerness of the kids to meet a real po-leese man and the contempt of the gang members … Getting rid of the standards works much better. The union is happy, the teacher stays employed and two out of three isn’t bad.…
The Next President of The United States Will Be...
https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2011/05/05/the-next-president-of-the-united-states-will-be-n38906
– for who will be the next President of the United States. … on the current fracas over the union-controlled NLRB’s attacks on Boeing and the state of South Carolina), the person who wins the … While 2010 was just a warm up, the election of 2012 will be the election that, ultimately, determines the future direction of the United…
When Unions Stick It To Taxpayers: The Problem With Binding Arbitration
https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2011/05/05/when-unions…it-to-taxpayers-the-problem-with-binding-arbitration-n38903
– But union officials say the proposal does represent sacrifices on the part of county workers. … The contract would be retroactive to the beginning of 2010. … He finds that particularly objectionable given the state of the economy. “It’s totally out of bounds,” Hoke said.…
Tech at Night: FCC Lies, Copyright, Internet Tax, Amazon
https://redstate.com/neil_stevens/2011/05/03/tech-at-night-fcc-lies-copyright-internet-tax-amazon-n38866
– It’s still hard to argue against Free State Foundation and others who want to roll back the FCC wholesale when the FCC simply can’t … When Ireland cut corporate taxes to compete better with its European Union siblings, business thrived there, and the core of the sclerotic … to find the owners of the works.…
Morning Briefing for May 2, 2011
https://redstate.com/erick/2011/05/02/morning-briefing-for-may-2-2011-n38854
– Please click here for the rest of the post. 3. … Pennsylvania’s Schoolchildren To Be Used As Props At May 3rd Leftist-Union Rally On Tuesday, across the state of Pennsylvania, unions … They point to the American Revolution and our endeavors to shed the tyranny of the Crown, and they mock the stodginess of the Royals…
Pennsylvania's Schoolchildren To Be Used As Props At May 3rd Leftist-Union Rally
https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2011/05/01/pennsylvani…en-to-be-used-as-props-at-may-3rd-leftist-union-rally-n38850
– On Tuesday, across the state of Pennsylvania, unions and other Left-wing organizations will be boarding buses and heading to the state … unions, such as AFSCME, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), PSEA (part of the NEA), SEIU, as well as the AFL-CIO, IAFF, UFCW … State Education Association, the American Federation of Teachers and several other public-service unions that are planning to bus…
Another Bit of Data Into 2012
https://redstate.com/erick/2011/05/20/another-bit-of-data-into-2012-n39096
– President Obama off to destroy the Israeli State in the name of a two state solution does nothing but show he is yet again not focused … The most striking bit of the data is that 47% of hispanic voters are concerned about out of control regulations and 57% of private … of the Obama Administration.…
Unions Panic as Reality Sets In: Obama's EPA Will Kill 'Tens of Thousands' of Jobs
https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2011/05/20/unions-pani…ets-in-obamas-epa-will-kill-tens-of-thousands-of-jobs-n39089
– This would be reality smacking the union bosses at the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers squarely in the face… The … To make matters worse, the new source limits EPA is proposing are so stringent that no new state-of-the-art power plant equipped with … Beyond the hype of ‘hope’ and ‘change,’ it’s become all too clear that union bosses sold their members a bill of goods.…
The Horse Race for This Week
https://redstate.com/erick/2011/05/19/the-horse-race-for-this-week-n39082
of the Union this year, she’ll do well on the stump and it would not surprise me if she, out of the box, gives the most “numbers” … It will amount to a lot of hot air and the aggravation equivalent of termites and lice, but in the end, actual primary election days … will function like turpentine to the scalp of the Republican Primary.…
Navy Names Ship 'Cesar Chavez' As Cali Strips Farmworkers of Secret Ballot
https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2011/05/19/navy-names…ar-chavez-as-cali-strips-farmworkers-of-secret-ballot-n39070
– If the state determined the cards had been signed by a majority of workers, the union would be certified without holding an election … The bill also provides fines of $10,000 for each day an employer does not furnish the union and California’s Agricultural Labor Relations … the fact that many of the farmworkers that Cesar Chavez fought so hard for are about to lose one of the most important rights he fought…
Former Clinton-NLRB Chairman Opposes Obama-NLRB Attack on Boeing
https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2011/05/18/former-clinton-nlrb-chairman-opposes-obama-nlrb-attack-on-boeing-n39060
of the Democrat-controlled NLRB. … a little bit of the partisan history of the NLRB is helpful in knowing why, in light of the recent NRLB attack on Boeing, former NLRB … The union in Washington protested the move, and the National Labor Relations Board has taken up its complaint.…
The Chechnya You Don't Know
https://redstate.com/tex_whitley/2011/05/17/the-chechnya-you-dont-know-n39040
– What are some of the examples of the effect that that’s having? … So, I think what we’re seeing here is because of that experience, of that war in the 1990s, in the way the Russian State propaganda … How are they going to affect the future of Russia in sort of the short term?…
ExxonMobil's Ken Cohen Talks Gas Prices, Earnings and Drilling
https://redstate.com/tex_whitley/2011/05/16/exxonmobils-ken-cohen-talks-gas-prices-earnings-and-drilling-n39030
– And the core reason is the price of crude oil. Crude oil, of course, is the basic component for gasoline. … The raw crude oil makes up about 70% of the price of a gallon of gasoline. … up in the developing part of the world.…
Obama's Oil Drilling Subterfuge
https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2011/05/16/obamas-oil-drilling-subterfuge-n39027
– Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve; extend the life of leases in the Gulf of Mexico and in some areas off the coast of Alaska … gas prices have topped $4 per gallon in some parts of the country.Many of the proposals are incremental expansions of existing … Obama used the same ploy in his State of the Union Address by embracing popular policies, such as a corporate tax cuts and tort reform…
Morning Briefing for May 16, 2011
https://redstate.com/erick/2011/05/16/morning-briefing-for-may-16-2011-n39026
– Federation of Government Employees (part of the AFL-CIO) has filed (or will on Monday) a petition to unionize the employees of theof the creation of the modern state of Israel by UN resolution, and (2) very close to the 63rd straight year of the UN doing everything … From the of taking public school students to Cuba and the NEA’s recommendation of Saul Alinsky to the most recent revelation of the
Who's the Boss? AFL-CIO Afilliate Seeking to Unionize Office of Management & Budget
https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2011/05/15/whos-the-bo…liate-seeking-to-unionize-office-of-management-budget-n39022
– OMB is the largest component of the Executive Office of the President. … So, when we hear the President, during a State of the Union Address, touting one set of numbers—from the OMB—and Congress using a different … By the time the 2012 State of the Union address rolls around, the Obama administration may actually declare a surplus in the federal…
None Dare Call it Hypocrisy: The Left's Outrage Over Teaching Free-Enterprise in Universities
https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2011/05/14/none-dare-c…outrage-over-teaching-free-enterprise-in-universities-n39019
– From the of taking public school students to Cuba and the NEA’s reccommendation of Saul Alinsky to the most recent revelation of theThe Jerry Wurf Memorial Fund of the LWP was established in 1982 in memory of the late President of the American Federation of Stateof the world of work and the ecology of the labor movement.…
Morning Briefing for May 13, 2011
https://redstate.com/erick/2011/05/13/morning-briefing-for-may-13-2011-n39005
– Yes, even with control of “just one half of one third of government,” the GOP can prevail in a budget fight with the support of the … here for the rest of the post. 4. … here for the rest of the post.…
The Hypocrisy of Government Motors and the UAW
https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2011/05/11/the-hypocrisy-of-government-motors-and-the-uaw-n38972
– Yet, it appears the Obama administration and its union cronies own a car company that is as exploitive as the worst of those capitalistic … In General Motors’ Halol plant in the town of Vadadora (located in the western India state of Gujarat), GM pays its workers a paltry … By the 12th day of the strike, however, GM softened its “union-busting” stand on terminating the strikers and, instead hired temporary…
Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R-MI], Part-Time Union Shill
https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2011/05/30/rep-thaddeus-mccotter-r-mi-part-time-union-shill-n39183
of union bosses. … Yes, you read that right: Despite all of his union donations, his support sponsorship of the union pension bailout (McCotter apparently … supports taxpayers bailing out union pensions too), as well as his former support of the union bailout bill known as EFCA, Thaddeus…
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