Unions

BIG LABOR’S BIG VICTORIES IN STATE ELECTIONS

  November 16, 2012 Big Labor’s Big Victories in State Elections How Citizens United allowed unions to spend heavily both for President Obama and against promising local reform efforts. By STEVEN MALANGA Kicking off his recent campaign to raise taxes via Proposition 30, California Gov. Jerry Brown cited the New Testament warning that of those

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NATIOINAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD STRIKES AGAIN

  POWERFUL CONSERVATIVE VOICES   Friday, November 16, 2012 NLRB To Force Companies To Turn Over Employee Telephone Numbers & E-Mails To Unions? By: LaborUnionReport (Diary) | November 15th, 2012 *UPDATED: November 15, 2012–Now that the re-election of Barack Obama has taken place, this is back on the table. President Barack Obama’s National Labor Relations

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BOOK REVIEW: SHADOWBOSSES BY MALLORY AND ELIZABETH FACTOR

  BOOK REVIEW: ‘Shadowbosses’ Reviewed by Grover G. Norquist – Special to The Washington Times   Wednesday, September 19, 2012 SHADOWBOSSES: GOVERNMENT UNIONS CONTROL AMERICA AND ROB TAXPAYERS BLIND By Mallory Factor with Elizabeth Factor Center Street, $24.99, 336 pages EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:  Why can President Obama impose expensive regulations on coal miners and

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THE OBAMA DEMOCRATS

   September 12, 2012 The Obama Democrats This isn’t the party of FDR, Truman, JFK or Clinton. They’re different. By DANIEL HENNINGER It is no accident that the Chicago teachers union would walk off the job, seeking a 29%, two-year wage settlement, days after the Democratic convention in Charlotte, N.C. The Chicago teachers union and

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OBAMA’S IMPERIAL PRESIDENCY

July 6, 2012 Strassel: Obama’s Imperial Presidency When Congress won’t do what he wants, he ignores it and acts anyway. By KIMBERLEY A. STRASSEL The ObamaCare litigation is history, with the president’s takeover of the health sector deemed constitutional. Now we can focus on the rest of the Obama imperial presidency. Where, you are wondering,

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THE SOUL OF THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY MACHINE

June 23, 2012 Its dominant interest groups have done to Obama what they did to Carter. By JAY COSTMr. Cost is a staff writer for the Weekly Standard and the author of “Spoiled Rotten: How the Politics of Patronage Corrupted the Once Noble Democratic Party and Now Threatens the American Republic” (Broadside Books, 2012). EXCERPT

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OBAMA’S UNITED AUTO WORKERS BAILOUT

June 14, 2012 Sherk and Zywicki: Obama’s United Auto Workers Bailout If the administration treated the UAW in the manner required by bankruptcy law, it could have saved U.S. taxpayers $26.5 billion. By JAMES SHERK AND TODD ZYWICKIMr. Sherk is a senior policy analyst in labor economics at the Heritage Foundation. Mr. Zywicki is a

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AFTER WISCONSIN, OBAMA’S HOUSE OF CARDS

June 7, 2012 What’s Changed After Wisconsin The Obama administration suddenly looks like a house of cards. By PEGGY NOONAN What happened in Wisconsin signals a shift in political mood and assumption. Public employee unions were beaten back and defeated in a state with a long progressive tradition. The unions and their allies put everything

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