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AFL-CIO Prez Says We Don’t Have Any Deficit Problem??

Aug10
 

President of the AFL-CIO Richard Trumka says we “don’t have a deficit crisis” in this country. Obama has spent us trillions into debt and this hack claims we don’t have a deficit problem?

We are approaching 100% of federal debt to GDP, and this union thug [...]

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AEI: More Unions Means Fewer Jobs

Jul21
 

In April Lee Ohanian of the American Enterprise Institute published a paper on the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA) that is a must read. But this month he published a shorter piece that is just as interesting. In it, Ohanian claims that if we increased [...]

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Michael Barone on Unions

Jul14
 

The other day stellar columnist and political commentator Michael Barone had a great column on the overreach of unions in America today. Naturally his thoughts coincide with ours here at the blog.
Barone notes that one of the “interesting” things about this administration is the “strange [...]

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Unions — The OTHER Democratic National Committee

May26
 

Echoing what we’ve been saying for quite a while, Bradley Blakeman of Fox News has a piece today warning on the influence of public employees unions on the upcoming elections.
-By Bradley Blakeman, Fox News
Unions have made no secret that they plan to spend $100 million [...]

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Carpenters Union Official Embezzles $85,000 in Bar Tabs

May5
 

Well here is a good old fashioned union corruption case. A New Jersey official of the carpenters union embezzled $85,000 by illegally using his union credit card to foot the bill for thousand dollar drinking fests at local clubs (like the “Badda Bing,” I suppose).
Union [...]

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