Tag: "SEIU"

The Fraud Story that Should Light Up the Front Pages

| September 27, 2010 | Comments (0)

In a just world, this story of apparent rampant voter fraud would be a front-page headline in the major national newspapers. Of course, it involves the SEIU, so the chance of it catching any traction is about as likely as the MacBook Fairy leaving a shiny new present under my pillow tonight. Here’s the killer [...]

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SEIU: Taking Money from Members to Pay for Astroturf

| September 27, 2010 | Comments (0)

Anyone know how many buses the Republicans chartered to DC for the 8/28 or 9/12 marches? I only ask because, well… “The Tea Party has been getting much more media attention than it deserves, and it’s been saying it represents the voice of middle-class America,” said George Gresham, president of 1199 S.E.I.U., a New York [...]

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Our New Fiscal Commissioner Knows A Lot About Deficits.

| April 26, 2010 | Comments (0)

If you’re going to name one of your cronies to a sham commission to deal with the debt you blew up like The Godfather, shouldn’t you make sure that he didn’t run his last organization a few million dollars into the red? SEIU has seen its liabilities skyrocket during the past decade. The union’s liabilities [...]

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The SEIU’s Sweet Vote-Buying Racket

| December 22, 2008 | Comments (0)

As it happens, union money can buy a whole lot of political influence. This isn’t exactly a closely-guarded secret. What I don’t think is well-enough known is that one of the biggest influence-peddling unions is the one that covers state and municipal employees as well as home-care workers who aren’t government employees but who are [...]

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