If you were watching television on Tuesday night as the election returns came in showing Republicans capturing the governorships of Virginia and New Jersey, you probably missed seeing the “biggest losers” of the evening. You may have caught the concession speech of Creigh Deeds, who ran 12% behind Barack Obama’s winning percentage of the vote in Virginia, and that of Jon Corzine who, after spending over $100 million of his own money on three campaigns, ran 13% behind Obama’s winning percentage in New Jersey and got evicted from Drumthwacket, the governor’s mansion in Princeton.
But you missed seeing the guy who may have been the biggest loser of all — a man who according to recently released White House logs has been a guest in the White House 22 times since Barack Obama became president, more than any other single individual.
That man is Andy Stern, who has boasted that the Service Employees International Union, which he heads, ponied up something like $60 million for Barack Obama and other Democrats in the 2008 campaign cycle. Altogether, Mr. Stern and other labor union leaders reportedly gave Democrats some $400 million last year…
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Workers Blow Whistle on SEIU Election Fraud
This year the “card check” bill, otherwise known as the “Employee Free Choice Act” — an Orwellian title if there ever was one — has been in the news because of its attempt to effectively eliminate secret ballot elections in union organizing drives, and so the protections built-in to a secret ballot process.
As that attempt at a totalitarian-like union election process has been intense, “compromises” are being floated, such as mail-in ballots.
This video demonstrates why that will be a farce, and such a “compromise” will still enable the unions to realize the goal of EFCA, that is, to intimidate workers into allowing the union into their workplaces, and thus into their wallets.