Like his liberal union/Democrat buddies, he mourns the demise of collective bargaining in Wisconsin and soon in Oklahoma. His credibility is seen sadly lacking when he says, “conservatives have waged war on the American worker through union busting.” Pardon me, Kurt, but it was Jimmy Carter who got rid of collective bargaining nationally, not conservatives! […]
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Lockout could be apocalyptic event for Thunder
While the team is the talk of the town, little of that talk has been about the foreboding event that could ruin everything. Right now, the Thunder/ Oklahoma City relationship is in the honeymoon stage. We all expected things to be a little rocky at first, and the first season’s 23-59 record was exactly that. […]
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Can it happen here?
Truth be told, the ingredients are here. A new Republican majority, in charge of all the levers of lawmaking, has made a lot of noise about restoring fiscal sanity. In the meantime, Oklahoma’s Teachers Retirement Fund has a $10 billion unfunded liability. If and when the new majority addresses this issue, the teachers’ unions are […]