Hillary: The Movie
August 28, 2009 by Mike · 8 Comments
Coming Soon to the Supreme Court: “Hillary: The Movie”
On September 9th the Supreme Court will rehear the case Citizens United vs Federal Election Commission, better known as the Hillary: The Movie case. The case revolves around the First Amendment right to free speech and the McCain-Feingold law restricting corporate campaign financing. Is the movie just a [...]
The truth of the Employee Free Choice Act
April 29, 2009 by LD Jackson · 6 Comments
There is now a bill before Congress that needs to be debated very carefully and the ramifications understood. The Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA) is being supported by labor unions as a way to ensure fair wages and benefits for American workers. A lot of employers are against the legislation because they are afraid of [...]
TARP bailout money may be used to help automakers
December 13, 2008 by LD Jackson · 1 Comment
After the breakdown of Congressional talks Thursday night, in an attempt to work out a compromise for the Detroit automakers, it looked as if the three companies might actually have to declare bankruptcy. All of this because the UAW is unwilling to make labor and benefit concessions some Senators wanted, before they agreed to give [...]
Bailout for the auto industry?
November 18, 2008 by LD Jackson · 8 Comments
I have touched on this subject in an earlier article, but it looks like pressure is mounting to supply bailout money to General Motors, Ford Motor Company, and Chrysler. Just like happened with the original bailout plan by Henry Paulson, we are being told the time to act is now. The Big Three may not [...]
