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February 23, 2011
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Labor Battles Spread Across Midwest - Tavernise & Sulzberger, NY Times
First Wisconsin. Now Ohio and Indiana. Battles with public employees' unions spread on Tuesday, with Republican-dominated Legislatures pressing b...
Obama's Agenda Facing a Governors' Revolt - Noemie Emery, DC Examiner
Picture a hand on the wheel of the great ship of state, pushing it hard in a certain direction, say, to the left. It belongs to the president. Pic...
WI Only Part of GOP War on Unions - Harold Meyerson, Washington Post
Wisconsin is just the tip of the iceberg. The Republican war on unions goes far beyond Gov. Scott Walker's attempt to end collective-bargaining r...
Public Unions: A 50-Year Mistake - Jonah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times
The protesting public school teachers with fake doctor's notes swarming the Capitol building in Madison, Wis., insist that Gov. Scott Walker is h...
GOP's War on Labor Unions Will Backfire - Markos Moulitsas, The Hill
It took fewer than 50 days for the rash of newly inaugurated Republican governors to turn their sights on their biggest boogeyman - labor unions. By t...
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Emanuel Handily Wins Chicago Mayoral Election - Alex Katz
CHICAGO -- Following a campaign in which he frequently faced doubts about his residency status and accusations of carpetbagging, Rahm Emanuel's ...
Union Disputes Spread to Indiana, Ohio - Erin McPike
As the labor standoff between Republicans and Democrats continues in Wisconsin, reports in Indiana show that some Democratic lawmakers have fled the ...
GOPers Amplify Rebukes on Obama's Handling of Mideast - Scott Conroy
After a collective reaction to the White House's handling of the revolution in Egypt that was for the most part muted and sometimes deferential ...
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Collective Bargaining Doesn't Work In the Public Sector - RealClea rMarkets
Shortly after California voters passed Proposition 13 in 1978, open warfare broke out in the union movement between leaders of public and private work...
Obama's Complicated Mideast Multitasking - RealClearWorld
The ongoing protests in the Middle East have opened up new possibilities for real change and reform throughout the region, but the protests obviously ...
NBA's All About Glamour Teams - RealClearSports
So, Denver, the city and the team, symbolically lies bleeding and battered. It was overmatched and under-financed. The NBA is a league for the Big Guy...
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Congress 25.8 67.0 -41.2
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