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African-Americans Not Doing So Well Under the First African-American President

Posted on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 by Sean Patrick Hazlett

In 2008, buoyed by promises of hope and change, 95% of African-American voters cast a ballot for then-Presidential candidate Obama. Nearly three years later, they have been rewarded with plenty of change, but with more hopelessness than hope. In an article he … Continue reading →

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Posted in Business, Finance and Economics, Media, Policy, Politics, Social Security, Taxes, Unions | Tagged African-Americans, Alaska, Conservatives, Democrats, Hawaii, Idaho, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, President Obama, Unemployment, Walter Russell Mead, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming | 8 Comments

Big Labor Puts Politics Ahead of Jobs

Posted on Saturday, June 4, 2011 by Sean Patrick Hazlett

Last March, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) filed a complaint against Boeing for its decision to set up a non-unionized production line in South Carolina. The complaint alleges that Boeing is locating a second production line in that state … Continue reading →