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Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there's one potentially glaring problem for them, as illustrated by our friends at Unleash Prosperity... Biden Versus Trump on Inflation

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A Tale of Two Arbitrations: Big Labor Commences One Ambush While Trial Lawyers Prepare Another
By CFIF Staff
Thursday, March 19 2009
Arbitration is ordinarily a very good thing.  But it can sometimes be a very bad thing.  Distinguishing the two will become very critical, very soon.  Why?  Because Big Labor and trial lawyers are preparing a two-pronged arbitration assault before Barack Obama, Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi exhaust what remains of their political capital.  The term “arbitration” itself usually refers to a dispute resolution procedure that occurs outside of the traditional courtroom.  In that arena, arbitration is similar to traditional court litigation in that opposing…
 
Anna Nicole Smith Lives? A Vignette of the Continuing Breakdown of America’s Judicial System
An Update on the Interminable Marshall v. Marshall Saga Longtime supporters and activists may recall…
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Card Check: Is Now Really the Time to Jeopardize Even More Jobs?
This week, Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid and Barack Obama thrust their cynical “Never Waste a Good Crisis”…
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Keeping an Eye on "Card Check" Legislation
“It is still on the stove but I would characterize it as being on the back-burner. The last thing…
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Got Money To Burn Right Now? Big Labor Apparently Does
During this difficult economic period, is pouring tens of millions into political lobbying the best way…
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Shocking News – Big Labor Implicated In Blagojevich Arrest
“Charlotte Cronin, Executive Director of Family Support Network of Illinois, a Peoria-based advocacy…
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Big Labor’s Assault on the Secret Ballot
With Barack Obama preparing to assume the Oval Office and with Democrat gains in the House and Senate…
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When Big Labor Wins, American Workers and Students Lose
Why is it that overly-unionized state economies like Michigan's stagger, whereas states like Florida…
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Anna Nicole's Legal Legacy Lives Long After her Death
This week marks the one year anniversary of the death of former Playboy Playmate Anna Nicole Smith. …
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Why the Anna Nicole Smith Saga Actually Matters
As tawdry and ridiculous as the tale of Anna Nicole Smith is, her saga has already had important real-world…
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Congress Becomes Big Labor's Obedient Subsidiary
Why Not Unionize the Military While We're at It? A funny thing happened on the road to House Speaker…
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Notable Quote   
 
"The clock is ticking on the upcoming congressional election. House and Senate Republicans are facing some rough headwinds in these final days, including the president's negative job approval and their slippage with voters on the question of who can better handle economic issues. There may not be many cards left for the GOP to play, even with their cash advantages.But in all the talk of a blue wave…[more]
 
 
— David Winston, President of The Winston Group and a Longtime Adviser to Congressional Republicans
 
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