Post Tagged with: "public employee unions"

April 28, 2011 04:40

Mass. revolt? Democrats buck public unions?

[Mass.] House lawmakers voted overwhelmingly last night to strip police officers, teachers, and other municipal employees of most of their rights to bargain over health care, saying the change would save millions of dollars for financially strapped cities and towns.

April 22, 2011 15:41

Union Teachers Explain How to Push Marxism in the Classroom

Sarah Knopp, a Los Angeles teachers union leader (in the Tax the Rich shirt) and Megan Behrent a New York City teacher affiliated with the International Socialist Organization, explain how to push Marxism in the public school classroom. How long will we put up with Marxist union indoctrination of our children and grandchildren?

April 19, 2011 06:29

MI unions threaten to “shut this state down”

A union spokesman says they will use their public service jobs to as a weapon and “shut this state down”. Isn’t that called extortion? More of the gimme mine mentality that is bankrupting the country.

April 8, 2011 04:44

Missing votes give Justice Prosser win in Wisconsin battle

Winning Justice David Prosser told Greta Van Susteren tonight that he survived a nuclear firestorm.

He also said the 7,000 vote lead will likely be too big to overcome.

April 7, 2011 16:56

BREAKING: Computer Error Could Give Prosser 7,381 More Votes, Victory

After Tuesday night’s Wisconsin Supreme Court election, a computer error in heavily Republican Waukesha County failed to send election results for the entire City of Brookfield to the Associated Press. The error, revealed today, would give incumbent Supreme Court Justice David Prosser a net 7,381 votes against his challenger, attorney Joanne Kloppenburg. On Wednesday, Kloppenburg declared victory after the AP reported she finished the election with a 204-vote lead, out of nearly 1.5 million votes cast. – NRO

April 6, 2011 04:44

Zombie snails, parasites, and public sector unions… Oh my!

Within this society of ours, a freedom-loving people “have been invaded by” public sector unions. “These parasites… push into” the people’s bank accounts, “transforming” the assets into ”targets” for union excesses.

April 5, 2011 05:15

How Democrats keep getting elected

The Hollywood conservative, Andrew Klavan, nails public sector unions and their incestuous relationship with Democrats.

April 5, 2011 04:46

Media Back Democrats in Union Showdowns

“In effect, public employee unions are a mechanism by which every taxpayer is forced to fund the Democratic Party.”

April 1, 2011 06:56

The Government Union Right to Viagra is Bankrupting You

Forcing taxpayers to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars a year for government union Viagra is not unique to Montgomery County. In fact, the very same government unions that were demanding their “right” to collective bargaining in Wisconsin have repeatedly fought for their “right” to Viagra as well:

April 1, 2011 04:41

We’ve Become a Nation of Takers, Not Makers

More Americans work for the government than work in construction, farming, fishing, forestry, manufacturing, mining and utilities combined. We have moved decisively from a nation of makers to a nation of takers.