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Surge to Nowhere! By: Andrew J. Bacevich

"In short, the surge has done nothing to overturn former secretary of state Colin Powell's now-famous "Pottery Barn" rule: Iraq is irretrievably broken, and we own it. To say that ...

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The Glorious Future that American Unions Walked Away From!

"I can only assume that labor read too many polls and made too many political calculations. Unsure of who would win they went with the "inevitable" candidate (Clinton) instead of t...

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at$t Announces 54 Legacy T CWA Members Will Be Fired on March 21, 2008!

Download notification letter from Diane Bradley, Assistant Vice President at$t labor Relations, for list of at$t Business Units, Job Titles and Work Locations in PDF format....

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Turkish FM: Bush Launched War For Iraq Oil

"Unakitan's statements last week in Istanbul at an event sponsored by the Turkish business group MUSIAD came while Turkish President Abdullah Gul was meeting with Bush. A senior Bu...

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Bush Delivers Arms Sale to Saudi Arabia!

After dinner in the King's Palace, Bush and Abdullah walked through a large central atrium and picked up cups of Arabic coffee to take into their meetings. Sitting side by side in ...

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Stay Classy, Mike Huckabee! By: David Sirota

"As UCLA professor Mark Kleiman wrote, "If you went to Harvard, it's plain embarrassing to say you're going to vote for someone as, well, unwashed, as Huckabee."Certainly, Obama's ...

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at$t Legacy T Workers May Be Exposed To Hazardous Materials On The Job!

According to a recent OSHA complaint, Legacy T at$t employees may have been exposed to methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) at the at$t 360 Gees Mill Business Parkway work locat...

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2008 William A. Lee Memorial Scholarship!

The Chicago Federation of Labor has begun accepting requests for applications for the 2008 William A. Lee Memorial Scholarship Awards. Applicants or one of their parents must belon...

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"It's the War," Says Iowa to Hillary!

"Over 70% of Iowan Democrats voted for candidates who either never voted for the invasion of Iraq (Obama, Richardson, Kucinich) or who have since admitted their mistake (Edwards, B...

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Democrats Need to Take a Stand! By: Helen Thomas

"There is also the economy, and the inroads that globalization and free trade have made on U.S. production capacity and the livelihoods of U.S. workers. Manufacturing has fled the ...

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