Archive for Category: "Unions"

December 2, 2013 05:05

No Middle Ground – Gov. Walker on Why Conservatives Don’t Need to Move to the Center to Win

The only governor to survive a recall election explains how conservatism won in a blue state. Heritage Foundation interview.

October 11, 2013 06:30

The Rich (public unions) Get Richer on the Backs of the People

Dr. Leslie Heffez of the IL State Universities Retirement System, will receive a half-a-million-dollar pension in 2013 [and] more than $15,000 in an annual COLA

August 23, 2013 06:06

“Progressive” Detroit – The End Game – Is Chicago Next?

Now 130 square miles of sadness.

August 14, 2013 04:35

Blue State Blues – ILL Food Stamp Enrollment 4 x Job Growth

Illinois added nearly 20,000 people to SNAP, in May, while adding only 4,800 payroll jobs.

July 31, 2013 06:37

Limbaugh: Democrats Need Uneducated, Hopeless, Unskilled Underclass… “That’s Their Base”

Obama said he would make SEIU agenda America’s agenda. The Sec/Treas. of SEIU said amnesty will provide 8 million new “progressive”(socialist) voters and change election outcomes for a generation. Don’t be stupid again.

July 28, 2013 19:31

25 Facts About The Fall Of Detroit That Will Leave You Shaking Your Head

Detroit is only just the beginning. When the next major financial crisis strikes, we are going to see a wave of municipal bankruptcies unlike anything we have ever seen before.

July 16, 2013 07:19

Unions Having to Eat Obamacrow on Healthcare Destruction

“you pledged that if we liked the health plans we have now, we could keep them,” they wrote. “Sadly, that promise is under threat.” – Teamsters, the United Food and Commercial Workers, and UNITE-HERE—to Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA).

July 16, 2013 05:11

GM Now Using Taxpayer Money to Create Jobs in Mexico

Amount of taxpayer funding given to GM and GMAC comes to a staggering $50.4 billion.

July 3, 2013 06:13

Extortionist Unions Against the Public Interest

Most of us don’t have special government-created powers to cause city-wide damage when we ask for a raise.

June 19, 2013 06:23

Illinois Highlights Public Union Pension Death Spiral

Taxpayer contributions to teacher retirements have gone up by 400% since 1998 and are expected to go up another 261% by 2045.