Accuracy in Media

A judge in Dane County sided with the unions and Wisconsin’s attorney general said he will appeal the decision, considering it hasn’t been ruled unconstitutional in twenty-five other right-to-work states. Photo by Gage Skidmore

Union members, if a majority of the court rules in favor of this, may no longer be compelled to pay dues that’ll be used for political purposes. Photo by veyoung52

Let’s-Blame-Republicans-For-Cutting-Infrastructure-Spending-When-That’s-Not-The-Reason-Behind-The-Deadly-Derailment mentality by the liberal mainstream media:

The union for the government entity’s employees tied the accident to an ongoing labor dispute, ignoring how the driver went double the speed recommended on the turn and how there were no safety controls in place.

The engineer in question is a public employee, meaning he is protected (to a point) by a labor union. Great, just great *sarcasm*.

WASHINGTON — Public unions suffered a loss after the most recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling, which said that unions cannot force nonmembers to pay them union dues and fees. The court case’s name was Harris v. Quinn. The Wall Street Journal reported that the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Illinois home-based care workers, who […]

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President Obama’s latest talking points calling for full bore investment in public sector jobs, such as teachers, first responders and infrastructure construction workers, as a way to improve the economy, are finding an approving audience not only on MSNBC’s evening lineup of admittedly progressive hosts who make no effort to be objective, but also on […]