Apr 8, 2011 – Given the recent history of polling fraud on the left, and the obvious potential for bias when a pollster associated with the far left … in the state. … of Democrat control of the US House of Representatives, and the RGA Chairman who led a number of Republicans, including union fatcats…

Apr 7, 2011 – This is, perhaps, one of the reasons the local membership is up in arms over the alleged financial improprieties of a number of the … But the DOL, unlike the union, has the power to subpoena records. [Emphasis added.] … The National union has a number of concerns and has made requests and suggestions.…

Apr 6, 2011 – The once-golden state of California has devolved so much in its budgetary talks that its recycled governor, Jerry Brown has taken to … union said reached thousands of employees. … Yvonne Walker, president of SEIU Local 1000, said the union’s membership is 30 percent Republican, and she told Brown, “We take a lot…

Apr 5, 2011 – State Democrats fled the state. … The Milwaukee newspaper obtained e-mails from the office of Senate Democratic Leader Mark Miller. … And Blaine Rummel of AFSCME – the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees – gave talking points to Miller’s office…

Apr 5, 2011 – to shrink the federal government since the birth of the welfare state seven decades ago.”Hyperbole much? … , the loss of their union dues). … and bullying businesses, union bosses are using the anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King to stage nationwide demonstrations…

Apr 4, 2011 – , the loss of their union dues). … businesses, union bosses are using the anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King to stage nationwide demonstrations of … In 2010, the Pew Center on the States released a report that spelled out the underfunding of state pensions and, as importantly, retiree…

Apr 2, 2011 – The number of state public employees has since fallen to 28,700 from 35,000. … But more important, the vast majority of those employees stopped paying union dues. … This is the nasty modern reality of government union power.…

Apr 1, 2011 – comparison of the two wars to date. … v=yAyCdfOXvec[/youtube] Tale of the Tape: . … avert war, after the famous “Axis of Evil” State of the Union speech in which he laid out a case against Iraq) Does the off-site March…

Apr 1, 2011 – On Thursday, union bosses found themselves beating to the sound of a different drummer as Ohio’s taxpayers won a reprieve from the … who get elected with union money and resources, then once in office reward those very unions at the expense of the taxpayers. … [snip] State Senator Shannon Jones, a Republican and chief sponsor of the Ohio law, said curbing collective bargaining made sense…

Apr 1, 2011 – Born on March 31, 1927, Chávez was the co-founder (along with Dolores Huerta) of the United Farm Workers. … On Thursday, over the objections of state Republicans and the business community, the California Senate passed SB104 along a party … The Senate took up the measure on a state holiday honoring United Farm Workers founder Cesar Chavez.…

Apr 20, 2011 – For a state that had so much going for it, California is sinking into the depths of its own self-made depression. … Why are companies leaving the Golden State?  … already are 50% higher than in the rest of the country.…

Apr 19, 2011 – State Representative Daryl Metcalfe is one of the state legislators behind the Pennsylvania Open Workforce Initiative, which is a … set of four bills designed to essentially transform Pennsyvlania into a Right-to-Work state (you can see a summary of the bills … and both houses of the state legislature were decisively controlled by Republicans. …

Apr 19, 2011 – On Monday, members of the Laborers International Union of North America (LIUNA) protested a press conference held by Rep. … With chants of “Cut Wolf’s pay,” protestors representing the Laborers’ International Union of North America objected to the congressman … I am disappointed and share the concerns of state and the local partners.…

Apr 18, 2011 – their salary and about 8 percent of the cost of premiums. … state-workers’ union, the Communications Workers of America, is proposing a $240 cost savings, Christie unveiled his plan to save … an annual $871 million once it is fully phased in: The Christie administration on Monday laid out more details of the GOP governor…

Apr 18, 2011 – PLEASE BE IT TO YOUR ATTENTION URGENT MESSAGE OF BUSINESS MY NAME IS MR HERBERT KOHL AND I AM A UNITED STATES SENATOR OF THE STATE … Kohl, who still hasn’t officially announced his 2012 intentions, didn’t raise any cash during the first three months of the year, nor … That’s right: during a three-month stretch in which his home state of Wisconsin was Ground Zero of the national political conversation…

Apr 18, 2011 – As a result of all this, after the hundreds of millions they spent buying a political party and despite the praise they posted on the … The President of the American Federation of State, Municipal, and County Employees, Gerard McEntee, demanded that Democrats defend … Obama also hasn’t escaped the attention of Code Pink’s founder Medea Benjamin who crossed a union e-picket line to co-write a Huffington…

Apr 18, 2011 – State of the Union, 1/27/2010 “Jobs must be our number one focus in 2010,” the president said. … His call for a new jobs bill drew bipartisan support from the Members of Congress seated before him in the House chamber. … to reconcile the fundamental conflict with their focus regulation of greenhouse gases through the EPA.…

Apr 18, 2011 – of the problem. … Please click here for the rest of the post. 2. … with the hundreds of newspapers across the country that cater to the black community or, in the words of the NNPA, “The Black Press…

Apr 13, 2011 – As I said in the State of the Union, both parties should work together now to strengthen Social Security for future generations. … And as I called for in the State of the Union, we should reform our corporate tax code as well, to make our businesses and our economy … color of the state one comes from or the side of the aisle one might sit on.”…

Apr 13, 2011 – When Obama gave his State of the Union address he ignored the commission in its entirety. … The top one percent of income earners in the nation earn only 19.6% of income in the nation, but pay 41% of the taxes in this country … The top 5% of income earners in the country pay 60% of all taxes in the country.…

Apr 13, 2011 – Boundless Immigration: The Silent Killer of the Welfare State ———————————————————————- 1. … When Obama gave his State of the Union address he ignored the commission in its entirety.Only after Paul Ryan came up with a detailed … Boundless Immigration: The Silent Killer of the Welfare State As we finally embark on the imperative discussion of entitlement reform…

Apr 12, 2011 – the verge of leading the Congress into doing something both stupid and evil. … The White House did not mention it. During Obama’s State of the Union address he glossed over and ignored the panel. … , and do it in such a way that it keeps the citizenry of the republic fueling the leviathan.…

Apr 11, 2011 – You’ve certainly seen enough video footage of the unruly union mobs in Madison, WI for the last two months. … Well, the SEIU has taken its mob show on the road and, like the pioneers of old, headed West. … For the last week, SEIU protesters have been demonstrating at the Washington State Capitol–a state largely controlled by Democrats.…

Apr 27, 2011 – Much like similar laws passed in states like Wisconsin and Ohio, the legislation will go after public sector union abuse of collective … Only the share of premiums paid by employees would remain on the health care bargaining table. … Given the essentially one-party state nature of Massachusetts, there’s no reason for the Democrats to encourage a real internal insurgency…

Apr 27, 2011 – Please click here for the rest of the post. 3. … Second, the Union activism of this year is not having the same engagement effect with Democrats, that the TEA party, the ARRA, and … Please click here for the rest of the post.…