Daily Archives: October 6, 2011

“Right to Teach?” Not Fooling Anyone.

After spending the last few months demagoguing about introducing so-called  “Right To Work” laws that would destroy what’s left of the manufacturing base in this state and pull down the wages of the middle class, the state Senate, led by Sen. Randy Richardville, has introduced “Right To Work” legislation, with a devious twist. The law…

Progressive policies+collective bargaining=jobs

There’s probably no stopping the constant lecturing of Tea Party Republicans about how awful it was for the federal government to have rescued GM and Chrysler. And it would be too much to expect them to understand how collective bargaining between unions and management can produce positive outcomes for civil society. But for the rest…