VFX Company Wins Oscar And Goes Bankrupt. Hollywood Ignores.
The life and disrespect of Rhythm and Hues, the Oscar-winning company responsible for Life of Pi.
Big Corporations Put Up Seed Funding For Republican Dark Money Group
By Justin Elliott, ProPublica
Some of the nation's biggest corporations donated more than a million dollars to launch a Republican nonprofit that went on to play a key role in recent political fights.
Like the nonprofit groups that poured
APR Radio Host Asks Snyder To Explain How Union Busting Attracts Jobs To MI
via ThinkProgress,
Gov. Rick Snyder agreed to an interview with APR ("American Public Radio") radio host Jeremy Hobson, who stumped the governor when he was asked to explain... if the intent of his legislation isn't to destroy the unions... just how does "union busting"
Culture Of Vultures! Absurdity Today: Episode 30
The latest episode of Absurdity Today, the independent news parody series hosted by political satirist Julianna Forlano, covers Hostess selling its assets, vulture capitalism's reign of terror against Americans, the creeping surveillance state, the
Fox Airs Pro-Walmart Segment Attacking Black Friday Strike 'Brought To You By Walmart'
If there's one thing you can say about Fox "news," it's that they're really not subtle. That was definitely the case here where Stuart Varney, filling in for Neil Cavuto this Monday, brought in the spokesman for Walmart to attack the Black Friday
California Billionaires Want To Stamp Out Democracy, What's Left Of It
Proposition 32 would stop unions from engaging in political activity while letting corporations do as much of it as their little hearts desire.
The so-called "Stop Special Interest Money Now Act" is not what it seems. It's really the
Scott Walker Ally Jeff Fitzgerald Says WI GOP Wants State To Be Right-to-Work (For Less)
Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Jeff Fitzgerald told a reporter on March 27 that he and legislative Republicans were interested in pursuing a law that would make the state a right-to-work (for less) state. Gov. Scott Walker has repeatedly stated
John Thune Attacks New NLRB Rule On Fair Union Elections
After the Senate rejected another proposal by Republicans to make it harder for employees to form a union in their workplace, Sen. John Thune made a visit to Fox's Neil Cavuto this Tuesday to complain about those "big union bosses" getting their
Legislation Would Silence Protests With Huge Fines
The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) drafts model legislation to be replicated in states across the country, including harsh anti-union laws. In Georgia, a state that was a cradle of the Civil Rights Movement, proposed legislation would levy fines of up to $10,000 per day against groups organizing rallies. Georgia House Minority Leader Stacey Abrams talks about how SB 469 would stifle free speech: “While we celebrate democracy abroad, they’re seeking to stifle it at home.”
Thom Hartmann Paints Tea Partier Into A Corner For His Anti-Union Stance
On his Tuesday program, Thom Hartmann had on former Tea Party Express leader and current radio host Mark Williams to discuss why Williams is so anti-union and how inconsistent that is with his professed beliefs in democracy and
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