Tag Archive | Labor Unions
Posted on November 20, 2012. Tags: Afl Cio President, Brinksmanship, Cnbc, Deficit Problem, Dollar Campaign, Groundwork, Howard Dean, Labor Groups, Labor Unions, Liberal Base, Mike Quigley, National Mediation Board, Obama, Obstacle Course, Plum Line, President Richard, Squawk Box, Tv Ads, Viable Option, Washington Post
‘Horribly Unreasonable’ As The Fiscal Cliff Approaches, Some On The Left Are Campaigning Against Compromise Dem Admits: Liberal Base ‘Horribly Unreasonable’ AP: “…Obama allies worry that liberal demands will make it harder for the president to seal a bargain with the GOP.” (“Democrats Toughen Stance On Trimming Benefits,” AP, 11/18/12) · “Rep. Mike Quigley, D-Ill., said Obama […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on November 13, 2012. Tags: Bush Tax Cuts, Capitol Hill, Democratic Lawmakers, Labor Unions, Liberal Groups, Lines In The Sand, Missing Person, Mitch Mcconnell, Nev, Reelection, Security Leaders, Senate Democrats, Senate Majority Leader, Senate Majority Leader Harry, Senate Republican Leader, Stephen Moore, Tax Increases, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Wsj
In an interview with The Wall Street Journal’s Stephen Moore at the end of last week, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell reiterated that in order to get an agreement to avoid the fiscal cliff, there needs to be some leadership from President Obama. “The missing person, the guy who was AWOL in 2011, is still the president. I think a good starting […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on July 19, 2012. Tags: 501 C 4, Blatant Attempt, Bluey, Campaign Finance Bill, Chuck Schumer, Committee Mark, Economic Livelihood, First Amendment Rights, Harry Reid, Labor Unions, Mitch Mcconnell, Selective Disclosure, Senate Democrats, Senate Majority Leader, Senate Majority Leader Harry, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Senate Republican Leader, Sequestration, Wall Street Journal, Whopper
Politico reported yesterday, “The DISCLOSE Act has died again. Senate Democrats’ second attempt in less than 24 hours to advance the campaign finance bill failed Tuesday — even after at least 16 senators held the floor for six hours Monday night in support of the measure. On a strictly partisan 53-45 vote, it fell short of […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on June 13, 2012. Tags: American Corporations, Apology, Environmental Activists, Huffington Post, International Investment, International Tribunal, Jindal, Labor Unions, Laws And Regulations, National Sovereignty, Obama, Pacific Rim Nations, Playing Favorites, Reform Advocates, Regulatory Rulings, Sellout, Trade Pact, Trade Sanctions, Trans Pacific, Tribunals
Several sources are reporting a leak of a crucial document touching our negotiations with other Pacific Rim nations on a trade deal. If the sources are right, it is an outrageous sellout of national sovereignty and US interests that Congress must stop immediately. Here’s the details from the Huffington Post: The newly leaked document (blogger’s […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on June 12, 2012. Tags: Amendment Right, American Enterprise Institute, Apparent Success, Bogeyman, Campaign Finance Reform, Citizens United, Federal Election Commission, First Amendment Rights, Greg Sargent, Independent Expenditures, Judge Mcconnell, Judge Michael Mcconnell, Labor Unions, Lawrence O Donnell, Mitch Mcconnell, Mr Walker, Msnbc, Scott Walker, Senate Republican Leader, Washington Post
On Friday, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell will be speaking at the American Enterprise Institute to discuss First Amendment rights and attempts to diminish them through campaign finance reform. Much of the attention on this subject recently has been on the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision, which removed some limitations on political contributions from corporations and labor unions. […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on May 2, 2012. Tags: Critical Point, Dirty Oil, Distribution Projects, Enthusiastic Support, Environmentalist, Environmentalists, Keystone, Kinder Morgan, Labor Unions, Oil Companies, Oil Sands, Pipeline Company, Rank And File, Rational Basis, Timely Development, Trans Mountain, Transport Options, Washington Post, World Market, World Oil Prices
The Washington Post editors write today, “The case for ultimately approving the Keystone XL pipeline — always strong — has grown stronger. “A key environmentalist argument against Keystone XL has been that the project would encourage the extraction of bitumen, a particularly dirty oil-like substance, from the “oil sands” in Alberta. If activists could […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on January 13, 2012. Tags: Business Roundtable, Business Speech, Canadian Oil Sands, Commerce President, Energy Security, Energy Supplier, Environmental Test, Federation Of Independent Business, Good Paying Jobs, Growth Energy, Gulf Coast Refineries, Including Service, Labor Unions, Legitimate Reason, National Association Of Manufacturers, National Federation Of Independent Business, President Thomas, Thomas Donahue, Trade Groups, Truckers Association
In his State of American Business speech yesterday, U.S. Chamber of Commerce President Thomas Donahue called on President Obama to approve the Keystone XL pipeline. Donahue said, “Our biggest and most reliable foreign energy supplier is Canada. The proposed Keystone XL pipeline would bring Canadian oil sands down to our Gulf Coast refineries and to […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on December 7, 2011. Tags: Afl Cio, Brotherhood Of Teamsters, Canadian Oil, Construction Professionals, Construction Trades Department, Economic Climate, Fairless Hills Pa, Fox News, Government Assistance, International Brotherhood Of Teamsters, Labor Unions, Laborers International Union, Laborers International Union Of North America, Multiplier Effect, Obama, Pipeline Project, Skilled Craft, Women Unions, Working Men, Xl Project
Despite Calling Canadian Oil ‘Stable’ And ‘Reliable,’ President Obama Is Blocking America’s Efforts To Access It, Create Jobs OBAMA: ‘Importing Oil From Countries That Are Stable And Friendly Is A Good Thing’ PRESIDENT OBAMA: “…we’re still going to have to import some oil… And when it comes to the oil we import from […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on May 1, 2011. Tags: Afl Cio, American Federation Of Teachers, Budget Cuts, Disability Rights Network, Economic Agenda, Economic Justice, Elementary Schoolchildren, Government Unions, Internet Shoppers, Labor Unions, Lows, Mass Rally, Organizing Group, Power And Money, Seiu, Sowing The Seeds, State Of Pennsylvania, Ufcw, Union Rally, Wing Organizations
More shameful union tactics exposed by Labor Union Report, which, by the way, is one of the most hard hitting sites on the internet for keeping an eye on Labor Unions as they reach new lows in grabbing for power and money. I suggest you bookmark their site! Here is a quote from this story: […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on April 19, 2011. Tags: Chris Van Hollen, Chuck Schumer, Citizens United, Corporations, Disclosure, Draft Executive, Edict, Executive Fiat, Executive Order, Fec, Federal Election Commission, Fiat, Government Agencies, Government Contractors, Labor Unions, Pajamas Media, Political Speech, United Opposition, Von Spakovsky, White House
Says our source: “They lost in the Supreme Court, they lost in Congress, they lost at the FEC, so now the president is just going to do it by edict.” Download the PDF here. April 19, 2011 – by Hans A. von Spakovsky An impeccable source has provided me with a copy of a […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on August 7, 2010. Tags: Congressional Budget Office, Fat Cats, Food Stamp Program, Harry Reid, House Minority Leader, House Minority Leader John Boehner, John Boehner, Labor Unions, Leader John Boehner, Legislative Affairs, Liberal Agenda, Linda Bennett, Massive Support, Minority Leader John Boehner, Nancy Pelosi, Onr, S Union, Starving Children, Summer Vacations, Teachers Union, Teaching Jobs
The Democrats have literally taken food out of the mouths of children to pay teachers in an obvious payback for supporting their liberal agenda. Democrats in the Senate decided saving Union Teaching jobs was more important than feeding the pupils they will teach. Harry Reid forced the Senate to vote on a bill that robs […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on May 21, 2010. Tags: Bill Halter, Blanche Lincoln, Democratic Candidate, Democratic Senator, Governor Bill, Health Care Bill, Hopefuls, Initial Support, John Boozman, Juncture, Labor Unions, Liberal Groups, Lieutenant Governor, Lincoln Arkansas, National Health Care, Obama, Political Trouble, Rasmussen Poll, Runoff Election, Senator Blanche Lincoln, Uphill Struggle
Arkansas Democratic Senator Blanche Lincoln is looking pretty much like a done deal down in Arkansas. With a runoff election still in progress, draining funds, a Lincoln win in 2 1/2 weeks will pit her against Republican John Boozeman who is running on the “I will vote against anything Obama favors” platform. About Tom WhiteTom […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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