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NY Comptroller DiNapoli Instructed Public Employees on Pension Padding

September 7, 2010
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This is nice. Isn’t the comptroller supposed to be looking out for the taxpayers? I guess Democrat Thomas DiNapoli is more concerned with keeping the public employee unions happy. What else would explain him giving instructions on his website on padding their pensions? Democrat and Chronicle: In recent days, state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli has...

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With A Straight Face Richard Trumka Said Obama Created More Jobs Than Bush

September 7, 2010
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Here’s AFL-CIO boss Richard Trumka saying, with a straight face, that President Obama has created more jobs than Bush, with a surplus! Yeah, he said that! Via Greg Hengler Tweetvaso link

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Union Boss Trumka Bashes Tea Parties, GOP at Obama Labor Day Event

September 7, 2010
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President Obama’s new BFF, Richard Trumka, bashed the Tea Parties, bankers, and the GOP at a Labor Day event. He forgot to mention his own history of violence. He also isn’t well schooled on what has killed our economy, and millions of jobs for American workers. Trumka also forgot to mention the sheer hypocrisy...

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Fairness?

September 3, 2010
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How sick are you of hearing from the left about fairness? I have to tell you, I’m sick of it. Fairness this, fairness that. They shove “fairness” down our throats. But they don’t talk about how unfair it is that public sector employees are milking those of us in the private sector for all...

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Obama’s Labor Pal Trumka Pushes for Global Tax

September 2, 2010
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President Obama sure has some nice friends. One is AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka. He will be appearing with Obama at a Labor Day rally. Not that America’s working class has anything to celebrate this Labor Day. Trumka is also a frequent visitor to the White House. What does Richard Trumka stand for? I’ll let...

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Oh, What a Shock! AFL-CIO to Team Up with SEIU to Elect Democrats

August 25, 2010
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File this under “the least surprising political news” category. The Washington Examiner reported: Democrats are facing all sorts of bad news lately but will no doubt take solace in learning that the nation’s two largest and most-powerful unions are teaming up to defend their interests in the 2010 elections. It will be a tough...

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If Senator Gregg is So Worried About the Fiscal Calamity, Why Does He Support S 1611?

August 21, 2010
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I read this post by Mish yesterday, so I was appalled when I saw Senator Judd Gregg on Greta Van Susteren’s show talking about how we are headed toward fiscal calamity. Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com It’s not that I disagree with anything Gregg said about the state of our fiscal health, but...

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Teachers Union Recommended Reading: Saul Alinsky’s ‘Rules for Radicals’

August 17, 2010
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Teachers Union Recommended Reading: Saul Alinsky’s ‘Rules for Radicals’

The National Education Association recommends that members read Saul Alinsky’s Rules for Radicals. NEA recommends the following Saul Alinsky books to those members of our Association who are involved in grassroots organizing, especially Association Representatives (ARs) — also known as building reps or shop stewards — and leaders at local affiliates. Saul Alinsky is...

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The Big Push – Unions Want Their Pension Bailout

August 16, 2010
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Unions have been promising generous benefits they can’t deliver for decades. Sooner or later the bills were going to come due, and the unions and the unionized employers want to see to it that this bills don’t come due for themselves anytime soon. Many unionized employers have joined multi-employer plans which are woefully underfunded....

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Video: SEIU Thugs at Meg Whitman Fundraiser

August 11, 2010
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Video: SEIU Thugs at Meg Whitman Fundraiser

Do these people ever work? At least they stuck with the script, calling someone who disagrees with them a racist and a wife beater. Nice. Via Breitbart Tweetvaso link

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Democrats Latest ‘Stimulus’ Bill Punishes States, Helps Democrat Campaigns

August 11, 2010
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Democrats Latest ‘Stimulus’ Bill Punishes States, Helps Democrat Campaigns

Like every piece of legislation coming out of Congress these days, the more you know about the Democrats “stimulus” bill with no name, the worse it gets. Today’s editorial in the Wall Street Journal brings to light the worst parts of this bad bill. Specifically, the bill stipulates that federal funds must supplement, not...

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AFL-CIO President Calls Deficit Crisis “Fiction”

August 10, 2010
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Here’s video of AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka explaining how there is no deficit crisis and that every economist agrees with him. What a dope. He also said he’s been knocking on doors. That right there is a good argument for the second amendment. Via Greg Hengler, if you think Obama’s deficits are worse than...

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Hey Old Folks – If We Pay for Your Viagra, Will You Pay for Your STD Treatment?

August 10, 2010
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I’m all for compromise, and if the children and grandchildren of the seniors demanding payment for Viagara insist that we pay for it, all I ask in return is that they pay for it themselves. Oh, and it’s not just the children and grandchildren on the hook, but any current taxpayer. Via Michelle Malkin/Doug...

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Congress Called Back to Bail Out Teachers Unions While Starving Children By Cutting Food Stamps

August 5, 2010
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The “jobs” bill Nancy Pelosi is forcing members of the House to return to Washington to vote on is so indicative of the Democrats’ hypocrisy and total corruption. They claim to be for the “little guy” and they tell us this bill is all about saving jobs. In reality, it’s just a way to...

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