Posted on 02 November 2012. Tags: 2012 Elections, Indiana, Missouri, Republicans
You can try to divine the various political strategies — from ad campaigns to get-out-the-vote operations — to try to understand how the election is going to turn out. But, one simple fact is the most persuasive: the Republican Party is filled with nuts.
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Posted on 05 January 2012. Tags: Indiana, Right-To-Work
I meant to highlight the beginning of this story when it first came up a day or two ago. Here is an update: Indiana House Democrats met behind closed doors on Wednesday, delaying the start of the 2012 legislative session and blocking action on controversial anti-union legislation backed by Republicans. House Democratic Leader Pat [...]
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Posted on 23 February 2011. Tags: Greed, Indiana, New York, Ohio, Poverty, Public Workers, Rallies, Solidarity, Wal-Mart, Wisconsin
The revolt is spreading to other states. And here is one reason we must fight: Wal-Mart’s earnings rose sharply. Indiana : On Monday, thousands of steelworkers, autoworkers and other labor activists surrounded the Indiana state capitol to protest a bill before the legislature to dramatically weaken the clout of private-sector unions. Ohio [...]
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