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Big Labor Pushes for a Judicial Coup D'etat

In Wisconsin, opponents of Gov. Walker's union bill are backing a leftist candidate in hopes of unseating a conservative Supreme Court justice. Will their power play work? The election of judges has a long and storied history in the United States.  While federal judges get lifetime appointments, …

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Written by John Vecchione on Tuesday April 5, 2011

Watch Frum: Walker Will Be a Hero to GOP Governors

On The Last Word , Frum and host Lawrence O'Donnell discuss Newt's appeal to values voters and Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's future. Wednesday night, David Frum appeared on MSNBC's The Last Word .  Frum and host Lawrence O'Donnell discussed whether probable GOP presidential candidate Newt …

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Written by FrumForum Editors on Thursday March 10, 2011

WI Dems Launch State Recall Effort

WI Dems Push State Recall Effort Sam Stein at Huffington Post reports: The Wisconsin Democratic Party has launched a fundraising campaign to recall state Senate Republicans who have supported the budget bill by Gov. Scott Walker (R) that would strip collective bargaining rights …

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Written by FrumForum News on Wednesday March 2, 2011

Poll: Voters Back Union Bargaining Rights

Poll: Most Voters Back Union Bargaining Rights The Wall Street Journal reports: Americans strongly oppose efforts to strip unionized government workers of their rights to collectively bargain, even as they want public employees to contribute more money to their retirement and …

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Written by FrumForum News on Wednesday March 2, 2011