- “Which is of course the key issue-- why THIS group of nine people making the judgement versus local or state”
Posted on Judicial Activists Crush State Sovereignty in Ricci Case July 1, 2009 10:17 AM - “Love to see the conservative hypocrisy on the law at work-- cite various supposed important legal principles in attacking affirmative”
Posted on Judicial Activists Crush State Sovereignty in Ricci Case June 29, 2009 5:50 PM - “Yes, and should we also get rid of all those city and town governments? There are something like 150,000 elected”
Posted on Obama Stands up for State Authority; Overturns Bush's Supression of States' RIghts May 23, 2009 4:52 PM - “A reality that Progressive States Network was highlighting since 2006: Feds Propose Gutting State Protections Against Predatory Lending The Predatory”
Posted on Obama Stands up for State Authority; Overturns Bush's Supression of States' RIghts May 22, 2009 3:24 PM - “There is a big difference between goofing off at work and intentionally failing to pay minimum wage/violating overtime laws. For”
Posted on I've Experienced Wage Theft - But I'm Glad No One Went to Jail May 13, 2009 4:33 PM - “"The gold standard would have worked fine"-- it's just amazing that anyone holds out for such an insane idea. It's”
Posted on Smart People Who Believe Dumb Things April 14, 2009 11:50 PM - “Ah the ideology that deems that the only choice is lower wages or unemployment -- and can't conceive of another”
Posted on Smart People Who Believe Dumb Things April 14, 2009 8:30 PM - “First-- where is there history of workers being subjected to intimidation during union organizing campaigns by those collecting cards? Nice”
Posted on Since We Use Signing Cards for Shareholder Voting, Why Not Use It for Union Voting? March 12, 2009 1:53 PM - “Umm-- what parts of Bush's core agenda were filibustered? His tax cuts? The Iraq War? The Patriot Act? His Supreme”
Posted on Labor Law Filibuster: Trashing Democracy to Save It March 12, 2009 12:30 PM - “Umm-- most totalitarian countries run secret ballot elections, with lopsided vote results. Why? Some may open the ballot boxes but”
Posted on Labor Law Filibuster: Trashing Democracy to Save It March 12, 2009 12:05 PM - “Note -- I meant to be replying to shooter”
Posted on Labor Law Filibuster: Trashing Democracy to Save It March 12, 2009 11:11 AM - “Here's what's really dumb about your comment-- the tiny percentage of union locals that are mobbed up don't need worker”
Posted on Labor Law Filibuster: Trashing Democracy to Save It March 12, 2009 11:10 AM - “To answer the last question, it's a debatable question but the problem is we have no data on which is”
Posted on Demanding Transparency in Federal and State Recovery Spending February 5, 2009 3:48 PM - “Really? Ah, the proper position of argumentation is to dig in and never clarify, possibly insult anyone else who tries”
Posted on What If Charter School Teachers Don't Think a Non-Union Workplace is so Great? January 16, 2009 2:40 PM - “To clarify, I meant that many teachers initially may resist unionization given fears (stoked by the media and rightwing activists)”
Posted on What If Charter School Teachers Don't Think a Non-Union Workplace is so Great? January 16, 2009 1:28 PM - “Except your wrong-- most organizers among teachers will tell you that a point of resistance by teachers themselves to unions”
Posted on What If Charter School Teachers Don't Think a Non-Union Workplace is so Great? January 16, 2009 1:06 PM - “Well, if the teachers at charter schools care so little about students, then I guess all the charter schools are”
Posted on What If Charter School Teachers Don't Think a Non-Union Workplace is so Great? January 16, 2009 12:12 PM - “Why are they driving when there are great commuter rail systems (NJ Transit/PATH/LIRR/Metro North)? Again, it's still a tiny portion”
Posted on The Coalition for Mass Transit January 3, 2009 7:52 PM - “Now, now-- I'm not going to argue that every city is going to become NYC with mass transit, but don't”
Posted on The Coalition for Mass Transit January 2, 2009 10:29 PM - “There are different ways to measure urbanization, of course, but the reality is that a high percentage of the population”
Posted on The Coalition for Mass Transit January 2, 2009 4:25 PM - “Ridiculous-- much of the Mountain West is more urban than the east coast: Says Larry Swanson, an economist at the”
Posted on The Coalition for Mass Transit January 2, 2009 10:33 AM - “What rhetoric-- consumer protection laws wouldn't be needed if businesses didn't regularly lie about what their products do, leave unknown”
Posted on The Problem is Not Executive Compensation or Greed December 24, 2008 11:06 AM - “Give an example of a company that served there customers at the expense of their shareholders? Many companies may recognize”
Posted on The Problem is Not Executive Compensation or Greed December 24, 2008 12:51 AM - “Just an odd response (especially about someone who is completely against leftists depending on the courts for constitutional change). But”
Posted on The Problem is Not Executive Compensation or Greed December 24, 2008 12:46 AM - “How is that even connected? In fact, most Silicon Valley firms think empowering employees is a big part of their”
Posted on The Problem is Not Executive Compensation or Greed December 23, 2008 5:08 PM - “"One share, one vote" is quite different from "one person, one vote" -- since shares in our society are restricted”
Posted on The Problem is Not Executive Compensation or Greed December 23, 2008 2:30 PM - “In fact, many thinkers with a lot of contempt for personal greed have seen harnessing that greed as a useful”
Posted on The Problem is Not Executive Compensation or Greed December 23, 2008 2:23 PM - “Well, really, the Haymarket riots of 1886 led to a whole wave of "red scares" that was used to target”
Posted on Ah Redbaiting- "Obama's Labor pick has communist ties" December 23, 2008 10:14 AM - “I actually don't buy this is about individual corporate executive greed. Yes, that was part of it, but the reality”
Posted on In Praise of the Blank Check December 23, 2008 10:10 AM - “Disagreeing is not being disagreeable; my point is actually that a lot of the progressive disagreements on the bailouts are”
Posted on In Praise of the Blank Check December 22, 2008 3:43 PM
