Archive for Category: "Unions"

October 27, 2010 07:43

New Jersey corruption and public unions

FBN’s market experts debate the latest government abuse taking place in the Garden State.

October 27, 2010 06:25

Chris Christie on teachers union in response to O’Keefe video

O’Keefe who became famous with his ACORN video expose recently released a video of union teachers at a conference which he called ‘teachers unions gone wild’

October 26, 2010 05:11

Tea party hopefuls target Education Department

Conservatives have talked wistfully for years about eliminating the Education Department, but a host of Republican “tea party” candidates this election year are saying it’s time to move beyond talk and force Congress to vote.

October 25, 2010 06:58

Public employee unions versus working Americans

The interests of government employee unions are inextricably opposed to the public interest. It’s time campaign finance law recognized this truth.

October 24, 2010 16:29

Obama rally stage hand fired for Navy USS H.W. Bush shirt

He came to work early this morning wearing clothing that says “George H. W. Bush”. Hammond’s son is in the Navy, currently serving on the aircraft carrier U.S.S. George H. W. Bush.

October 23, 2010 17:51

Is it Legal? Soros, Tides & Unions Use Illegals to Campaign for Dems

According to their annual reports, Jayapal’s OneAmerica (formerly Hate Free Zone) receives funding from a number of liberal individuals and interest groups, including George Soros’ Open Society Institute, Planned Parenthood, SEIU, the Tides Foundation and a number of various union organizations.

October 22, 2010 08:50

Teachers union says parents too stupid to understand ratings

That’s one of the main arguments in a lawsuit the teachers union filed yesterday seeking to block the Department of Education from going public with its ratings of 12,000 teachers.

October 22, 2010 06:00

Unions Spending Big $$ to Save Dems

The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees is now the biggest outside spender of this year’s elections, dropping a total of $87.5 million to help fortify the Democrats’ hold on Congress.

October 22, 2010 04:01

New Zealand May Lose `Hobbit’ Film Over Union Dispute, Warner Says

“The actions of these unions have caused us substantial damage and disruption and forced us to consider other filming locations,” Paul McGuire, a Los Angeles-based spokesman for Warner, said in an e-mailed statement.

October 20, 2010 06:18

Shovel-Ready White Elephants

The white elephants are just too expensive to build, and they often seem to be aimed at disguising wealth distribution, either to favored unions or to favored donors.