Archive for Category: "Unions"

June 3, 2010 03:57

The Rise of the Thug Left

The American left has begun to crack — deterioration has set in, and it is beginning the long slide into goonhood.

June 2, 2010 04:32

National Republicans wait to help New Jersey Governor Chris Christie in high-stakes showdown with unions

“The teachers’ unions are trying to send a signal to all fiscal conservatives that it’s not worth it to try to tackle legacy costs that are bankrupting states and the Federal Government,” Gillespie said in an interview. “Conservatives around the country should be rallying to his defense and supporting those who are supporting him.”

June 1, 2010 19:05

Rubio talks tough on cutting spending

It will take strong back boned legislators to tackle the out of control government spending that is bankrupting America.

May 26, 2010 12:57

I’ve Fallen In Love — With Chris Christie

Yesterday I fell for an overweight married man from New Jersey. Don’t judge– my new (unrequited) heartthrob is Governor Chris Christie, whom I heard speak at a Manhattan Institute event at the Plaza Hotel. Why this sudden infatuation? Because Christie is credible.

May 26, 2010 05:32

Big Labor’s Payoff ( one of many)

Those who give to politicians expect a lot in return. That’s clear from the budget-busting payoffs directed largely at organized labor by Democrats in Congress and the White House. A bill making its way through the Senate would bail out union pension funds to the tune of $165 billion.

May 25, 2010 08:59

Look who’s protecting incumbents

Two unions, the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFCSME) and the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) plan to spend $100 MILLION to save incumbent Dems. The same week a Democrat introduced a $165 BILLION bill to bail out union pensions. Not a bad return.

May 25, 2010 05:10

Union style terrorism ok when bankers are target?

Aggressive, personalized protests have been a fact of life in the world of unions and community organizers influenced by the radical philosophy of Saul Alinsky. But they’re now growing in frequency as SEIU officials top the White House visitors’ list and union influence grows.

May 25, 2010 03:44

Beck exposes more planned corruption in the cap and trade scam now known as the American Power Act

Obama said ‘under my plan under a cap and trade system, electricity rates would necessarily skyrocket’. High rates will lead to ‘deals’ and tax credits that will enable siphoning of tax payer dollars.

May 24, 2010 08:50

A desperate Crist turns to unions for campaign help

Crist shows he only cares about Charlie Crist as he reaches out to historically Democrat supporters in Florida’s senate race. “I want your help, I want your vote, I want your support, I want your endorsement and I am asking for it.” Crist tells the AFL-CIO. Union campaign support always means union payback from politicians.

May 24, 2010 08:27

No more police escorts for union thugs

Obama’s private terrorist group, SEIU, was escorted by police to a bankers home to threaten him and his family.