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Archive for February 28th, 2010

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

This thing is on auto-pilot

By Thoreau
President Hopey McChangealot has signed a renewal of the Patriot Act.  All those Teabaggers (hee!) who call him a communist or fascist may actually have a point, but not the point they think they have, and it applies just as much to The Old Boss as it does to The New Boss.
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Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Unemployed Don’t Forget their Own Union Label

By Mona
What a fantastic idea. Union of the Unemployed, aka UCubed, a month-old movement to unionize the jobless has been growing rapidly, agenda to pressure Congress for Unemployment Benefits and COBRA extensions, plus more. (Via Libby Spencer’s tweet.)