Recent paybacks to unions by Obama include overturning a 76 year old rule to make it easier to unionize airlines and more importantly a new executive order requiring all government contracts be to union companies. Both of these union payoffs were done without needing or even asking for congressional approval.
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The real goal of amnesty – 8 million ‘progressive’ Democrat voters
Plans to amnesty millions of illegal aliens will be decided in 20 days in the mid term elections of Nov. 2. Listen carefully how Eliseo Medina plans to form a new ‘governing coalition’ that will structurally change America for the ‘long term’ putting his illegal alien voting block and progressives in charge of you, your property, your lives, and the lives of your children and grand children.
California Circles the Drain
The government of the once Golden State is a lead-pipe cinch to lurch into insolvency any month now. The public sector has become a parasite which is consuming the host—the people of this once great state.
Christie says no go on $8 billion tunnel
Gov. Chris Christie pulled the plug on a decades-in-the-making train tunnel connecting New Jersey and Manhattan, saying Thursday that New Jersey can’t afford to pay for cost overruns on the already under-construction project. Oct. 8
The Urban Plantation
When the academic Left brought the union big guns into the D.C. mayoral race, the president and the Secretary of Education went to ground. Barack Obama and Arne Duncan are in danger of confirming a Chicago stereotype: talking that reform talk, but seldom walking the walk.
Democrat Introduces Legislation to End Right-to-Work States
Less than a month before the mid-term elections and five weeks before a lame-duck session in Congress, Sherman has introduced legislation to eliminate state Right to Work laws all across America.
Governments’ Bad Investments
Unions and local governments simply have to be held to account for their bad investments.
Stupid in America: How We Cheat Our Kids
John Stossel video special on education.
Tenure qualification: Are you still breathing?
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie explains how tenure works in teachers’ unions.
Why Do Progressives Defend Communists and Terrorists?
When John Sweeney, a member of the Democratic Socialists of America, became president of the AFL-CIO, the communists and their fellow travelers were officially welcomed in.