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• Does all Brett Favre's flip-flopping taint his legacy?

  Tue Aug 18, 2009
  • But he's not helping it either. He's pretty much done what he is going to do. All he's accomplishing now is padding numbers...and his bank

• Biden: Unions are way to rebuild middle class

  Tue May 12, 2009
  • True...and under the current laws, they can receive one. EFCA is just not necessary.

• Biden: Unions are way to rebuild middle class

  Tue May 12, 2009
  • I bet your Teamster friend would be a little shy about going public with that opinion too. The same way people would be shy about expressing their true opinions when being pressured by peers and union reps to sign a union card.

• Biden: Unions are way to rebuild middle class

  Tue May 12, 2009
  • It's a little sad to me that the larger point is missed in this whole pro-union v. anti-union arguement. There are pros and cons to both sides. The real issue is this; the NRLA has been in place for 70+ years.

• Biden: Unions are way to rebuild middle class

  Tue May 12, 2009
  • And if the majority of the workforce agreed with you there would be more union membership. People have had the right to organize since the 1930s.

• Biden: Unions are way to rebuild middle class

  Tue May 12, 2009
  • Sure, they can do something. They can begin the pre-negotiated disciplinary process where if it's a first offense, the employee may get a harshly worded, verbal warning. At this point they can be told that if they continue to ditch work to shop, eventually, they will be in actual trouble.

• Biden: Unions are way to rebuild middle class

  Tue May 12, 2009
  • The telling part of the article for me was the comparison between the percentage of public employees that are organized compared to the percentage of private employees.

• Bonus furor may prompt limits on AIG bailout

  Mon Mar 16, 2009
  • Contractally bound to pay out bonuses??? Who put together these contracts where people still get bonuses for allowing the company to fail, and how do I get one? How many workers at GM have renegotiated their contracts to try keep the business afloat? We would have been better off covering AIG's …

• Agree or Disagree: Friday's presidential debate should be postponed so the candidates can focus on the economy

  Wed Sep 24, 2008
  • This is the absolute perfect time to debate. Candidates can hone their message & their solutions. It's a real-time test of leadership.

• Which candidate has the best policy for solving America's economic problems?

  Tue Sep 16, 2008
  • Raising taxes is a viable solution if he can meet his goal of raising them on the upper class who are not paying their fair share.