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SEIU Prez Stern?s Cutthroat Tactics of Personal Destruction
2008-06-07 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston SEIU insurgent leader Sal Rosselli scolds Andy Stern over his campaign to destroy the UHW. This has been a vicious fight and some very underhanded tactics were perpetrated by Stern and his henchmen. Ah, the politics of personal destruction raises its ugly head again. And, let me remind you, THIS is how union ... More About: Personal , Destruction , Tactics , Prez
Chicago Daily Herald: Vote for Obama or You?re a Racist
2008-06-07 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston The Daily Herald, a Chicago area paper, waxed triumphant over the ascendancy of Barack Obama to the assumed position as the Democratic Party nominee for the presidency today. The article was filled with soaring pronouncements of the historical nature of this moment and what it means for America but, by the ... More About: Vote , Racist
TNR?s James Kirchick: Pat Buchanan is a Nazi Because His Father Was?
2008-06-07 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston The New Republic has a rather interesting “book review” penned by James Kirchick on its website. It is a piece of work that really takes the cake for name calling, guilt by association, sins of the Father being visited on the son and serves as an all around typical example of a ... More About: Nazi , Pat Buchanan
In a Democracy, You are FORCED by Law to Pay Dues to Union You Don?t Belong
2008-06-07 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston How can it be legal that an American is forced to pay dues to a union he doesn’t even want to belong to, and hasn’t joined? Believe it or not, some state laws force workers in some industries to do just that. It seems insane and unAmerican, but it is true nonetheless. Freedom, ... More About: Union , Forced , Democracy
Contract with America 2.0
2008-06-07 00:00:00 Contract with America 2.0 -By Dan Scott With John McCain?s questionable advocacy of Global Warming solutions and Amnesty for illegal aliens among his short comings, it seems most of what the Republican Party stands for is getting lost in the 2008 campaign frenzy in the choice between two a left of center candidate and one that is ... More About: Contract
The Irony of Union Anger Over Smoking Ban
2008-06-07 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston Last month, the UAW got their overalls in a bundle over a smoking ban instituted at the Caterpillar manufacturing plant in East Peoria, Illinois. The union got so mad they filed an unfair labor practice charge with the National Labor Relations Board claiming that the “60 year privilege” of smoking at the ... More About: Irony , Union , Smoking , Anger
Christianity is Not a Chinese Menu
2008-06-07 00:00:00 By Thomas E. Brewton Jesus said simply, “Follow me.” He didn’t say decide for yourself which of my commandments, if any, your personal life style leads you to pick. Let’s stipulate that I am not equipped to attempt an interpretation of Catholic theology. Nonetheless I believe that all Christians, other than the new-age variety who ... More About: Christianity , Chinese , Menu
Despite Obama, New Democrat Fundraising Just Like the Old
2008-06-07 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston Now that Barack Obama is the presumptive Democrat Party nominee he has made his first move to try to put his imprint on his party by making a show of eschewing campaign donations from federal lobbyists. As the new head of the party, Obama might expect to have sway over the way ... More About: Fundraising
Flight 93 Update?
2008-06-05 00:00:00 A call for America?s churches to step up as witnesses for the truth about the Flight 93 memorial Three segments of American society get paid to investigate and report facts: academia, the press, and government. For two and a half years, all three have been spinning desperately to avoid and suppress the facts about Islamic and ... More About: Update , Flight 93
Western Media Swallowing Chinese Propaganda Whole
2008-06-05 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston Over the weekend, the London Times gave us a foolish headline for a foolish story. The trumpeting headline read, “A seismic shift in China’s relations with West?” This would be momentous news if true of course. But this supposed “seismic shift” was made up of whole cloth, not of any proof ... More About: Media , Propaganda , Chinese , Western
Mexican Flag Gets Students Expelled? Oh, Wait?
2008-06-05 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston Our schools are faster becoming the laughing stock of the industrialized world every day. This time three boys were barred from graduation, expelled and harassed by the foolhardy overreaction of school administrators over some flags they had on their trucks in the parking lot. No, it wasn’t the Mexican flag, it wasn’t ... More About: Students , Flag , Wait , Expelled
CNN?s Jeffery Toobin Says Past Liberals on Supreme Court are ?Surprisingly
2008-06-05 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston If we needed more proof that CNN’s legal analyst, Jeffery Toobin, is one of the most disingenuous legal minds of our day, the Saginaw News helped us out with that quest. Toobin made an appearance at a Midland, MI event this week where, among other comments, he ridiculously claimed that the left ... More About: Liberals , Supreme Court , Past , Court , Supreme
Stern?s Rubber Stamp Continues
2008-06-05 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston More happenings at the SEIU convention today… It looks like Andy Stern is steamrolling the internal SEIU dissenters in San Juan this week as his rubber stamp convention has thus far easily passed his extreme agenda. For instance, his plan to bleed the Strike and Defense fund to pay for his inaptly named “Justice ... More About: Stamp , Rubber
Shut Up and do What Andy Says
2008-06-04 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston Andy Stern has a plan. But, if you are in a local he doesn’t like, don’t expect your local to be “allowed” to stay in existence. Because if there is one thing that Andy Stern doesn’t like it’s union members that think they have a say in their own union. And if ... More About: Shut , Shut Up
Barack Obama, NOT Ready to be President
2008-06-04 00:00:00 A new ad calling into question Obama ’s experience and ability to lead this country. Take a look and think about it… long and hard. Bookmark this story to your favorite service: More About: President , Barack Obama , Barack , Ready
AP Highlights Bush Bashing ?Documentary?
2008-06-04 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston The AP gives us a story about some so-called “documentary” about what evil befell the poor folks of Crawford, Texas, after Governor George W. Bush bought his ranch property there. I’ll start right out with the key section that pretty much describes what we’re dealing with, a quote by the director of this ... More About: Documentary , Highlights
Fireworks on the Floor: UHW Members Stage Walkout at Convention
2008-06-04 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston SEIU President Andy Stern got an earful from the insurgent members of the UHW at the San Juan convention today. It got so heated that the UHW members staged a walkout in protest of Stern’s re-election. UHW member Michael Rivera, reporting from the convention floor reports that at about 6:00 PM, “We walked ... More About: Convention , Fireworks , Stage , Floor , Members
Can you trust Google to obey the rules? Is Google accountable to anyone?
2008-06-04 00:00:00 -By Scott Cleland In monitoring Google as closely as I do, it has become increasingly clear that Google does not believe it has to obey the rules, standards, regulations and laws that others routinely obey and respect. Google increasingly operates like a self-declared, virtual sovereign nation, largely unaccountable to the rules and mores of the rest ... More About: Rules , Trust , The Rules
For Benefit of Glorious Court of Global Warming
2008-06-03 00:00:00 For Benefit of Glorious Court of Global Warming -By Warner Todd Huston Welcome to glorious international court of global warming, court with most power in all the land. Global warming Czar welcomes you and says that you are not to worry about silly things like “sovereignty” and “democracy.” Glorious leader has taken this burden from you for ...
SEIU Report: Andy Stern?s Iron Fist Appears in So-called Training Session
2008-06-03 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston Andy Stern just cannot resist making sure his little robots are all in line, can he? Apparently, Stern doesn’t trust that his membership can go even a second without his propagandizing them. Under the guise of a “training session” SEIU member Michael Rivera reports that the SEIU corporate line is ... More About: Training , Report , Iron
Reuters Gives us Another Christ-Like Obama Photo
2008-06-01 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston Take a gander at this one… Reuters gives us another Obama photo in a seeming Christ -like pose, halo surrounding him. They just can’t resist it, can they? Original caption: U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama waits to speak in Aberdeen, South Dakota May 31, 2008. Obama said on Saturday he quit his Chicago church in the ... More About: Photo
Paper: I Know, Let?s Compromise Our Rights Away!
2008-06-01 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston Columnist Tom Eblen of the Lexington, Kentucky Herald-Leader has proven to the world that he doesn’t know what a “right” is. He thinks it is something that you can “compromise” over. He thinks it is something that can be endlessly tinkered with. He seems not to realize that a “right” is something ... More About: Rights , Paper
Teachers Abandon Kids Over Contract Negotiations
2008-06-01 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston Showing once again that the kids don’t matter a hill of beans to union members, a “sickout” was staged in one of Denver, Colorado’s schools forcing school administrators to scramble to fill 16 classes where teachers suddenly called in sick, refusing to go to work. Strikes that interrupt the student’s education are ... More About: Kids , Contract , Negotiations , Teachers , Abandon
Echoes of 1968
2008-06-01 00:00:00 -By Michael M. Bates It?s been 40 years since his passing, but Robert Kennedy is again in the news. One reason is Hillary Clinton?s imprudent mention of his assassination. Barack Obama and media accomplices managed to turn that molehill into a mountain in near-record time. Another reason is that Obama has invoked Bobby?s memory throughout ... More About: Echoes
Illinois Deserves Better ? Vote YES on IL Con Con
2008-06-01 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston Say yes to the Illinois Constitutional Convention. To help learn about the reasons and issues, a new book has been released by Bruno Behrend and John Bambenek called “Illinois Deserves Better.” Here is what the website has to say: It?s finally ready, and we hope that you will buy a copy. You CAN?T wait ... More About: Vote
?And the Attack on Democracy Begins for SEIU!
2008-06-01 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston So, the convention has barely started and we already have the goons at the top of the SEIU trying to shut down the voice of its own members. The UHW folks are one of the alternative voices of the Services Employee International Union and they have been trying to encourage the ... More About: Democracy , Attack
SEIU Convention Begins
2008-06-01 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston We’ve focused on the SEIU quite a bit here on the blog and for good reason. The SEIU poses the biggest threat in the country to the free workplace. But, the Services Employee Union isn’t just a union for services employees… at least not in the vision of SEIU president Andy Stern. ... More About: Convention
NH Middle School Celebrating ?Open Tent? Day ? Kids Dress Like Arabs
2008-05-31 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston Only in the west can one see a school that hosts a day when school children are encouraged to dress like, act like, and “learn about” those trying to kill them and all in a day that the country is in the midst of war. And only in the west would the ... More About: Kids , Open , School , Dress , Middle
Sad Stories Do Not Justify Federal Legislation
2008-05-31 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston The horrible accident that befell Kaitlyn Lasitter, well it rips your heart out. A bubbly, well-liked Kentucky teen girl just at the beginning her life suffers a grievous, life-changing injury in an accident at an amusement park, Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom. In January of 2008, some cables fell loose from the Superman ... More About: Stories , Legislation
It?s Official, Union Rejects Money for Kids
More articles from this author:2008-05-31 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston A while back we mentioned that the State of Washington was about to refuse a grant of $13.2 million grant being offered to the kids of the state to help them learn math and science. Well now it’s official, Washington State has refused this generous donation. The National Math and Science Initiative (NMSI) ... More About: Kids , Money , Union , Official 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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