Sunday, April 6, 2014

"At-Will Hiring and At-Will Firing" (At-Will Employment) has got to go

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Representing casino workers engaged in union organizing campaigns in the Indian Gaming Industry, I pay close attention to elections on India...

Members of Congress cry they need a raise.

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Members of Congress like Democrat Jim Moran are crying that they are under paid at around $175,000.00 a year. If they were being paid the Mi...
Thursday, April 3, 2014

Cost-of-living Crisis

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I sent this to all Minnesota State Legislators and the Governor. Cost-of-living Crisis... Do you politicians even know this crisis exists?...
Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Marx, the Minimum Wage and the "cost-of-living" crisis.

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From a discussion with friends... Yes; this is what I have been trying to tell everyone. The U.S. Census Bureau and other government agency...
Tuesday, April 1, 2014

AFL-CIO joins in coalition with business organizations to oppose enshrining a real living Minimum Wage in the Minnesota Constitution by way of a constitutional amendmemt subject to approval by voters.

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The Minnesota AFL-CIO and its partners like the foundation-funded Democratic Party front group, Take Action Minnesota joined in coalition wi...

What passes for "debate" according to the standards established by the New York Times: Was Marx Right?

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This is what passes for "debate" here in "the world's greatest bastion of democracy." The New York Times' ide...
Monday, March 31, 2014

A guide to climate change

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U.N. Working Group on Climate Change: http://www.ipcc-wg2.gov/AR5/ Surprise, surprise; poor will suffer the most from Climat...
Sunday, March 30, 2014

Jim Michaud and "rap sheets."

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I hear that Jim Michaud, working in cahoots with crooked and corrupt Leech Lake tribal leader Carri "all I can steal" Jones, lik...

A "21st Century Full Employment Act for Peace and Prosperity."

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I think we need to be bringing forward into the public square via "letters to the editor," forums, debates, tabling and leafle...
Saturday, March 29, 2014

Unity

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W. E. B. Du Bois had the right idea about how to achieve unity in our progressive movements when he brought together the Soc...

Ryan Unsuited to Lead ‘Adult Conversation’ About Povert

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Ryan Unsuited to Lead ‘Adult Conversation’ About Poverty   Question: Are Democrats any better suited to lead this discussion? Note: Bi...
Friday, March 28, 2014

Where do we go from here?

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What to do? What to do? Where to shop? Who to vote for? It's easy to avoid the corporate sponsored politicians; this includes ALL Democr...
Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Generation Next

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Mr. R. T. Rybak, Executive Director, Generation Next; Thanks for the invitation to participate in this "Generation Next" discussi...