Tag: Right to Work
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Stop The Wobbling
Sources at the Capitol tell me that the Employee Freedom Act – the proposed Right to Work Amendment – is in trouble. The sources tell me the House GOP caucus leadership is going wobbly, and some caucus members are nervous about the money the unions say they’re going to bring to bear. It’s time to…
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Right To Work
I don’t want to become one of those blogs that carry party press releases (I very rarely do this) and is all about calling people to one kind of action or another. But this blog has always been about grassroots politics – mine, sure, but everyone else’s as well. Anyway – the Right to Work…
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The Right To Work
Unlike most Democrats, I’ve been a union member. I grew up in a union household. I’ve got less against unions that most people. Of course, in the private sector unions are largely irrelevant, especially outside of manufacturing and the large-scale trades. I’ve been in the private sector my whole career, and I’ve only encountered a…
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Chanting Points Memo: Nothing Here But Us Extremists
I was out of town last week during Governor Dayton’s frankly weird performance, referring to supporters of the “Right To Work” amendment as “Extreme”. More on that – it ties in closely with my piece on the DFL’s new PR effort to flood the state with unsupportable memes on wedge issues designed to fool the…