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Tonight’s CNBC GOP debate – Open Thread

Good grief. Talk about being out of the loop. I have been so immersed into Occupy Wall Street refutations that I did not even know there was a debate between GOP candidates tonight (in Rochester, Michigan, at Oakland University).  It is just now starting – broadcast on CNBC – and the focus of the debate is the economy.  CNBC is both broadcasting it and liveblogging it.  Looking for an online link to post for those with no access to a TV right now......   [Read More]

#DNC2012 discriminates against CLT-area workers in favor of out of state union labor

The crew at Labor Union Report have been doing an absolutely outstanding job of uncovering a disturbing story that should be front page news here but isn’t: The fact that, in spite of denials by both them and Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx to the contrary, the Democratic National Convention Committee is indeed discriminating against Charlotte-area workers in favor of their union masters for workers for next year’s DNC. LUR reports (hat tip: my co-blogger):.....   [Read More]