Posted on May 20th, 2008 by Howard
Our brothers over in the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) are waging an organizing campaign at Wackenhut Security, the firm that furnishes security services at National Parks and monuments like the Liberty Bell.
Incidentally, the Liberty Bell is where two Philadelphia area congressmen, Chaka Fattah and Patrick Murphy (my congressman), rallied with Wackenhut workers and [...]
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Filed under: NLRB, Philly, exposing anti-union propoganda, politics, rights, solidarity, unionism
Posted on April 21st, 2008 by Howard
Speaking to 35,000 of his closest friends. Just the sort of thing to prepare the rest of us in PA to get out and vote in tomorrow’s primary.
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Filed under: 2008 Presidential election, Philly, politics
Posted on April 19th, 2008 by Howard
The Daily News endorsed Barack Obama over Hillary Clinton in this coming Tuesday’s PA primary. Here’s a snippet:
Contrary to Sen. Hillary Clinton’s campaign slogan, we believe Barack Obama is more likely to be “ready on Day One” to lead us in a new direction. Because of his experience.
Sure, Clinton has more “experience” of a sort. [...]
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Filed under: 2008 Presidential election, Philly, politics
Posted on March 19th, 2008 by Howard
Here is the video of Barack Obama’s speech on race in America, given March 18, 2008, at the National Constitution Center.
Click here to visit the Obama website, where you can also read the text of the speech.
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Filed under: 2008 Presidential election, Philly, politics
Posted on October 3rd, 2007 by Howard
Every Philadelphia fan is justifiably excited about the National League Divisional Series opening today between the Colorado Rockies and our Fightin’ Phils. An email from Denver Brown’s George Keiffer let me know the folks in Denver are just as excited.
It’s a fitting rivalry - just like their Unionist fans, both the Phillies and the Rockies [...]
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Filed under: Philly, sports