Obama illegally gave ownership shares to the auto workers union who spent millions to elect Democrats leaving US taxpayers holding the empty bag.
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NY Dem using pension funds to extort campaign funding
New York City Comptroller John Liu and New York City Public Advocate Bill de Blasio announced last week that their efforts to require Sprint Nextel to disclose political spending had taken a step forward.
Obama skirts rule of law to reward pals, punish foes
Punishing enemies and rewarding friends — politics Chicago style — seems to be the unifying principle that helps explain the Obamacare waivers, the NLRB action against Boeing and the IRS’ gift-tax assault on 501(c)(4) donors.
Gimme, Gimme, Gimme Chants the “Better Way” Mob
Public union wages and benefits have bankrupted many cities and states. The way to fix the problem is to get rid of public unions not increase their power.
Public-Sector Unionism: A Review
[G]overnment negotiators share the goals of unions to increase spending and are able to conceal the full price of bargaining agreements to voters in the form of current or deferred compensation (e.g., enhanced pension formulas and benefits). Governments may resort to debt finance, spending deferrals, or intergovernmental aid, thus enabling the government to increase employment and wages (either current or deferred) for union workers while concealing the true cost to voters.
Government Employee Union Brags How Donations Scored Sweetheart Contract
LA Times: “We should be able to develop a good contract with this governor,” says union lobbyist Craig Brown, “and we should have no trouble getting it ratified.”
If unions don’t have to comply with Obamacare why do we?
Unions and Health Insurance Companies are the Biggest Beneficiaries of Obamacare Waivers. Is it because unions fund Obama and the Democrats? Or is it because the union agenda is Obama’s agenda? Why did AARP Willfully Betray its Members?
Obama declares Cesar Chavez Day, Navy names ship after union activist
Rep. Duncan Hunter said the Navy seemed to be trying to make a political statement instead of upholding the tradition of honoring military war heroes. But the union agenda is Obama’s agenda and what better way to keep those union dollars flowing to Obama and the Democrats than to declare March 31 an annual Cesar Chavez Day in the new Unionized States of America. That is a real twofer for the pres. He gets union dollars and Hispanic votes.
Boeing and the Union Berlin Wall
4.8 million Americans moved from forced union states to right-to-work states—that’s one person every minute of every day. – WSJ
“They don’t give a damn about what’s right and what’s wrong” – Sen. Hatch on team Obama
“They’re answer to anything is to raise taxes. And I guarantee you, you raise any taxes they’ll spend every dime of it.” – Orrin Hatch discusses taxes, government overreach and the debt ceiling on the Hugh Hewitt radio show.