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starting here on the news you need to know that
this inhabit a michigan it can happen anywhere
as the calculation the conservatives in corporate history him three right to
work for less money she can
are making
present the right wing national right to work legal defense fund mark mix over
washington post at michigan can do it but i think
everybody ought to think about
he then said he's very confident at least one more state will go away to
work for last by the end of the next year
duckies republican senator ramp all weighed in saying i support this goal on
the national and state level and look forward to kentucky join in michigan in
the near future
even in union strongholds like new jersey
republican state lawmakers are floating the idea right to work for less
jersey state assemblywoman ini and one as quoted saying
thing to happen in michigan sent a signal that people in states with
histories a strong unions are now open to a new perspective
republican governors in pennsylvania wisconsin ohio have all shot away from
jamie through right to work for lesson their states
michigan governor rick snyder appeared hasn't
that wasn't really surprised everyone state last week and called on his
republican colleagues
in the state legislature to pass a right to work from last fall
kinda strapped in
epic fight
organized labor in america is underway in the middle class itself stick
in scrutiny as victims of hurricane see any of the latest hostages of the
republican party in congress
the white house is asking congress to pass sixty billion dollars in federal
disaster relief for victims of
free correctly and sandy
to kill two hundred thirty one americans destroyed thousands of homes and left
millions of people without power
the senate is obliged unveiled legislation to give victims much-needed
relief
republicans the house is saying no way
instead as republicans are demanding steep spending cuts for any disaster
relief
represented like steve king jeff landry incidents in diplomacy all demanded
offsets conservative
and jerseys republican congressman scott garrett called disaster relief
wasteful spending
families whose homes were destroyed republican say
egotism relate but first we have to cut back on how many cops and firefighters
are on the streets
then we have to cut back on your unemployment benefits include stance
then we have to privatize medicare and social security
after all that's done didn't get some much needed assistance
this is about budget deficits are fiscal responsibility
this is about doing what's moral and once again
republicans have dropped the ball
investor the rest of the news
if you were a been a bat terrorist hill and up dead in a drone striker
indefinitely detained in get well
bought if you're a big wall street bank and you finance terrorists
then guess what
to get a slap on the rest fine and then well
this week hsbc
sell to pay one point nine two
billion dollars in criminal fines for laundering money on behalf of mexican
drug cartels
and working with banks in the middle east there closely affiliated with
terrorist organizations
chairman of the u_s_ senate permanent subcommittee on investigations senator
carl levin
described hsbc sculpture as pervasive lee polluted for a long time
so white why aren't any executives going to get home
and why hasn't the bank itself become a pile of smoldering rubble from a drum
strike
because hsbc is too big to fail
and a quote one government source close the investigation
formal charges against h as pc would be a death sentence for the bank and the
rest of the financial system
wall street's rap sheet of crashing economy defrauding investors in hot
water stealing trillions repair taxpayers
ripping off markets by manipulating interest rates and now assisting drug
cartels and terrorist organizations
i'd say corporate death sentence is long overdue for these banks transportations
babysitter elect elizabeth warren navin is spot on the senate banking committee
will finally since match
republicans affordable soon celebrate a grim milestone
tune in next week the millionth concealed weapons permit will be issued
in the sunshine state
brain florida's republican agriculture commissioner
adam putnam
landmark gun licenses a milestone for pt
privacy protections
in the gun culture celebrated and for a and the rest of the nation
expectant teenagers trade on martin injured davis with gunned down
portraiture
gun toting floridians who chose to settle disputes by pulling the trigger
rather than talking about
millionth concealed weapons permit combined with the murderous stand your
ground law
creates a deadly concoction jeremiah spots given there are already on average
twenty
multiple victims shootings every year in america a serious discussion on gun
control is long overdue
and to really change the statistics in a positive way about time we start
actually doing something about that
rights of the unarmed in america have been ignored for far too long thanks to
the deep
and finally what republicans continue there year-round effort to suppress
voters
democrats are fighting back
in three states across the nation democratic lawmakers have introduced
legislation to expand voting rights
florida democrats pushing a bill to repeal a law passed by the public last
year which made it
for groups to register voters
in new jersey democrats are trying to bring early voting to their state the
jersey is one of
eighteen states devoted any early voting
democratic proposal established twenty eight days of the legal experts
and in virginia democrats are pushing one billable make it easier vote by
absentee ballot and another bill that will restore the voting rights pecs
pollens
public ans don't want poor people voting because they know the chances of winning
elections but down is the point populist goods op
plain and simple
or people voting
thanks for a more robust democracy
and that's the way it is today thursday chapter thirteen
i'm tom harkin