Posts Tagged ‘Koch Brothers’
Mother Jones – Inside the Koch Brothers’ Secret Seminar
This country is going to hell because of politicians on both sides more worried about special interests and their own elections rather than the middle class…
“We have Saddam Hussein,” declared billionaire industrialist Charles Koch, apparently referring to President Barack Obama as he welcomed hundreds of wealthy guests to the latest of the secret fundraising and strategy seminars he and his brother host twice a year. The 2012 elections, he warned, will be “the mother of all wars.”
Read more Inside the Koch Brothers’ Secret Seminar | Mother Jones.
Winsconsin Assembly Vote
Wisconsin state Assembly is set to vote on the anti-union “fiscal” bill. It’s set to eliminate collective bargaining, as well as authorize the state top fire any state employee who joins a strike, walk-out, sit-in, or coordinated effort to call in sick.
I didn’t expect the crazy maneuvering to ram the bill through without the Democrats. Expect legal challenges, more protests, and possibly a recall of some Republican senators…
Guess it will depend on who can mobilize the best. Unions or the Koch Brothers