The Pennsylvania voter registration deadline for this year’s general election is October 6. That’s less than a week away.
If you or someone you know isn’t registered to vote in this year’s election, please make sure you do so before next Monday. Wherever you are, you can jumpstart the registration process by clicking here.
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Make UPS Deliver shares some disturbing news out of Washington state:
UPS has eliminated dozens of full-time Article 22.3 jobs in Washington State. In many cases, long-time full-timers are being forced to go back to part time.
The company eliminated nearly 40 Article 22.3 full-time jobs in Seattle Local 174 in the Boeing Field, Redmond and Seattle [...]
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SEIU President Andy Stern was recently on Meet the Bloggers, where he spoke about the Employee Free Choice Act:
(via CtW Connect)
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A “pattern of deceit” is being used by the McCain campaign — not only to lie about the Obama tax plan, but also to keep voters from noticing how McCain plans to raise taxes on millions of regular Americans.
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Joe Biden, speaking last Friday at Maple Point Middle School (about a quarter mile from the house where I grew up), sums up last week’s Republican pep rally in Minnesota:
It’s only three and a half minutes, but it pretty much tells the tale.
NEXT UP: On Wednesday I’ll be writing about McCain’s middle class tax increase [...]
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