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What Has ‘Brown’ Done for You Lately? — Part 2

November 10th, 2009 · No Comments

Two months ago, I published a post (see “What Has ‘Brown’ Done for You Lately?” that included a video about efforts by UPS (a.k.a., “Big Brown”) to get a “bailout” from Congress in the form of legislation that would change the federal law under which competitor FedEx operates.  In turn, the legislation would cause Big [...]

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Is ‘Deck’ Stacked Against Kenneth Gladney?

November 10th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Some believe the proverbial “deck” is stacked against Kenneth Gladney (right) receiving justice.  And who could blame them. According to the National Institute for Labor Relations Research, 8,799 recorded incidents of union violence since 1975 have resulted in only 1,963 arrests and 258 convictions — roughly three percent. More than 90 days have passed without [...]

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Fort Hood: Separation of Mosque and State?

November 10th, 2009 · 1 Comment

By William J. Federer Guest Blogger Everyone has heard of separation of church and state, but what about separation of mosque and state? Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan (right) yelled “Allahu Akhbar,” Arabic for “Allah is great,” before killing 13 and wounding 31 at Fort Hood, Texas. He had praised Muslim suicide bombers on the Internet; [...]

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Why No Charges in Kenneth Gladney Beating Case?

November 10th, 2009 · No Comments

Yesterday, I reported that the Kenneth Gladney beating case remains in limbo more than three months after the 39-year-old black conservative (right) was allegedly beaten by Service Employees International Union thugs outside Bernard Middle School, the site of a South St. Louis County health care town hall meeting hosted by ultra-liberal Rep. Russ Carnahan (D-Mo.). [...]

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