Why the Arkansas Runoff is Important

    Union bosses suffered a seeming setback on Tuesday as Arkansas voters rejected the union attempt to make an example out of Blanche Lincoln.  But the setback is not all that it seems. The Black Sheep Survives the Slaughterhouse From the beginning, Tuesday’s Arkansas Showdown was really more about the national Democratic Party and who owns it  than it was about Blanche Lincoln.  Blanche Lincoln was | Read More »

    Is the SEIU using racist stereotypes in Arizona travel hotline parody?

    Last week, we called attention to the SEIU’s new “travel hotline” advising travelers in seemingly racist undertones. Now, Fox News’ Megyn Kelly takes the purple people eater to task: Given the SEIU’s recent racial play in the Arkansas runoff, it appears there is a troubling pattern emerging out of the house that Andy Stern built. __________________ “I bring reason to your ears, and, in language | Read More »

    Is the SEIU playing the race card in Arkansas run off?

    Presumably, President Obama still supports Sen. Blanche Lincoln over her runoff opponent, SEIU-backed Lt. Governor Bill Halter.  However, with Tuesday’s Democratic runoff election going down to the wire, it’s becoming harder to tell. Given the close ties between the SEIU and the White House, it’s hard to imagine the White House doesn’t know that the SEIU is using President Obama’s picture alongside Bill Halter’s on | Read More »

    Has Bill Clinton finally doomed Hillary’s POTUS chances?

    If the allegations about Flowers, Jones, Stone, Streisand and countless others didn’t destroy their dynasty… If fellatio in the Oval Office and an infamous blue dress didn’t ruin it for her… Perhaps, this time…this time, Bill Clinton has finally gone too far with another woman and, as a result, ended it for Hillary. No, he didn’t try out a new brand of cigars with her, but | Read More »

    Blanche Blasts Back at Unions

    Unusual… A Democrat taking on the very unions that prop up her party like a Weekend at Bernie’s. Via Hotline: Very unusual indeed. ——————– “I bring reason to your ears, and, in language as plain as ABC, hold up truth to your eyes.” Thomas Paine, December 23, 1776 Follow LaborUnionReport on Twitter. For more news and views on today’s unions, go to LaborUnionReport.com.

    The AFL-CIO has Unveiled Its 2010 Mid-Term Battle Plans…

    If you live in California, New York, Illinois, Nevada, Ohio and Pennsylvania, you may want to read this, then turn on your TIVO and bolt your door. Here’s why: Your state has become a “must-hold” state for the bosses at the AFL-CIO, which means you will be inundated with ads, home visits, robocalls, and ‘fly-ins’ from all sorts of Democrat dignitaries (likely to include the | Read More »