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At least as of yesterday morning, the Democratic establishment still didn’t get it. Then again, as of late yesterday, neither did the Republican establishment. And neither did Donald Trump. [UPDATED]

…8(a), that sets the parameters for what lawsuit complaints, the legal pleading must state It has been extremely hostile to labor unions; Samuel Alito openly invites the filing of litigation…

Train Drain

…renewal. Train Drain, Washington Monthly, Phillip Longman For all our differences, Americans are remarkably united on one key point. Partisan Democrats and Republicans, business and labor leaders, and just about…

Pandering to the Right Fringe

…Iowa under the guise of a populist who understands the worries of the downtrodden labor class in America. The Wall Street Journal (Jan. 7-8, 2012) says that he “cast[s] himself…

The Shrinking of Treehorn

…be any more visible.” Driving forces behind the downsizing: Commodity costs are way up. Egg prices rose 44.9% from April 2007 through April 2008, reports the Bureau of Labor Statistics….