An update on labor issues, from the upcoming issue of Labor Watch. Volkswagen management and the United Auto Workers (UAW) moved to partially unionize VW’s Passat plant in Chattanooga—the plant…
[Continuing our series on deception in politics and public policy.] Sometimes you can learn a lot about people from Facebook. I have a number of Facebook Friends who use the…
[Continuing our series on deception in politics and public policy.] The National Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA) is the U.S. government agency responsible for the government's civilian space program and for research on…
[PDF here] Thanks to rebellions among the people and second thoughts among the politicians, European nations are beginning to see the folly of “green” policies they…
[Continuing our series on deception in politics and public policy.] On January 8, 2007, Meredith Vieiera, then the co-host of NBC’s “Today,” summed up the Global Warming controversy this way: …
[Continuing our series on deception in politics and public policy.] Here’s the opening of a New York Times article: “The question is again being discussed whether recent and long-continued observations…
The dog ate my homework: The Internal Revenue Service says it has lost former tax-exempt division chief Lois Lerner's potentially scandalous emails from January 2009 to April 2011. As a…
(PDF here) Summary: Demos, a New York City think tank and advocacy shop, is not a place for the timid. It pines for “global governance,” major redistribution of wealth,…
Walmart Derangement Syndrome? More than half the members of the New York City Council signed a letter demanding that Walmart stop giving millions of dollars in charitable contributions to groups…