Franken goes to bat against forced arbitration again
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6kiZIlMFto] Sen. Al Franken, the new patron saint of fair arbitration, tore into an arbitration apologist Wednesday, administering a beating that one would more...
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America's most trusted newsman tackles Republican opposition to the Franken...
Jon Stewart, America’s most trusted newsman, points out the rampant hypocrisy of the thirty senators who voted against Senator Franken’s amendment prohibiting the use of any Federal funds to any...
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Don't let the Senate weaken Franken amendment
Thanks to help from activists like you, lawmakers passed Sen. Al Franken’s (D-Minn.) amendment to bar defense contractors from forcing employees with sexual assault and discrimination claims into...
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Urge Congress not to weaken Franken amendment
Jamie Leigh Jones By now, you are probably aware of an amendment to a bill funding the Department of Defense that would prohibit the U.S. government from doing business with defense contractors who...
View ArticleLetter from David Arkush on the Franken amendment in Washington Post
The following letter was published Thursday, October 29, in the Washington Post. Stand up to Halliburton, and sign our petition! In her Oct. 25 column, Kathleen Parker defended the 30 GOP senators who...
View ArticleShame on the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3-M8at0bxY] By now, you’ve probably heard about the story of Jamie Leigh Jones. In 2005, she was working for a Halliburton subsidiary in Iraq when she was...
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There will be blame: Oil spill meets The Daily Show
Nobody can say it quite like Jon Stewart. The man has a gift for pointing out the absurd and capitalizing on it, granted, sometimes for a cheap laugh. The absurdity he highlighted in last night’s...
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A month after the oil spill started, still no solution
Happy anniversary, BP. It has been exactly one month since the explosion on the Deepwater Horizon rig started a full-force environmental crisis. And yet, officials still have no effective solution to...
View ArticleBP disaster: What went wrong, step by step
What caused the April 20 explosion on the Deepwater Horizon rig that led to the deaths of 11 workers and a catastrophic gush of oil that continues unabated to this day? According to a thorough...
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Former Bush official unnerved by unregulated fracking
As they push across the U.S. buying up land rights from underneath the feet of unknowing victims, energy giants continue to hope you haven’t heard the term “hydraulic fracking.” They hope you haven’t...
View ArticleFranken goes to bat against forced arbitration again
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6kiZIlMFto] Sen. Al Franken, the new patron saint of fair arbitration, tore into an arbitration apologist Wednesday, administering a beating that one would more...
View ArticleClik here to view.
America's most trusted newsman tackles Republican opposition to the Franken...
Jon Stewart, America’s most trusted newsman, points out the rampant hypocrisy of the thirty senators who voted against Senator Franken’s amendment prohibiting the use of any Federal funds to any...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Don't let the Senate weaken Franken amendment
Thanks to help from activists like you, lawmakers passed Sen. Al Franken’s (D-Minn.) amendment to bar defense contractors from forcing employees with sexual assault and discrimination claims into...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Urge Congress not to weaken Franken amendment
Jamie Leigh Jones By now, you are probably aware of an amendment to a bill funding the Department of Defense that would prohibit the U.S. government from doing business with defense contractors who...
View ArticleLetter from David Arkush on the Franken amendment in Washington Post
The following letter was published Thursday, October 29, in the Washington Post. Stand up to Halliburton, and sign our petition! In her Oct. 25 column, Kathleen Parker defended the 30 GOP senators who...
View ArticleShame on the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3-M8at0bxY] By now, you’ve probably heard about the story of Jamie Leigh Jones. In 2005, she was working for a Halliburton subsidiary in Iraq when she was...
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There will be blame: Oil spill meets The Daily Show
Nobody can say it quite like Jon Stewart. The man has a gift for pointing out the absurd and capitalizing on it, granted, sometimes for a cheap laugh. The absurdity he highlighted in last night’s...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A month after the oil spill started, still no solution
Happy anniversary, BP. It has been exactly one month since the explosion on the Deepwater Horizon rig started a full-force environmental crisis. And yet, officials still have no effective solution to...
View ArticleBP disaster: What went wrong, step by step
What caused the April 20 explosion on the Deepwater Horizon rig that led to the deaths of 11 workers and a catastrophic gush of oil that continues unabated to this day? According to a thorough...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Former Bush official unnerved by unregulated fracking
As they push across the U.S. buying up land rights from underneath the feet of unknowing victims, energy giants continue to hope you haven’t heard the term “hydraulic fracking.” They hope you haven’t...
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