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Why Obama doesn’t need Congress

By SoundOffSister / December 22, 2010 /

With Obama’s recent “compromise” on not raising taxes for anyone, much has been said about the possibility that Obama, like Clinton before him, is moving to the center. He isn’t, he doesn’t have to, and he doesn’t need Congress to accomplish his agenda.

No, Mr. President, you can’t do that

By SoundOffSister / January 27, 2013 /

On Friday, the United States Circuit Court for the D.C. Circuit issued its ruling in Canning v. NLRB.  The decision can only be considered a blow to the President’s agenda.

Obama again displays the difference between statists and conservatives

By Steve McGough / February 29, 2012 /

Maybe it’s not statists and conservatives, but to President Obama it’s him against his opponents. On his home-turf in front of a United Auto Workers crowd in Washington yesterday, Obama couldn’t grasp the concept that wanting to be on top and working together is not mutually exclusive.

The genius of the Øbama NLRB bureaucracy

By Dimsdale / August 12, 2011 /

It appears that Øbama’s NLRB is running amok in more than one place. I dug up this little gem this morning from the Internet: NLRB Pursuing Dead or Alive Policy, from the West Virginia’s The Intelligencer, Wheeling News-Register.

Congress strikes back: the FCC and the NLRB

By SoundOffSister / May 4, 2011 /

As you may recall, the FCC’s  Christmas present to America was a rule, issued December 23, 2010, that restricts how Internet service providers (like Verizon, or AT&T, or a host of others) manage traffic on their own Internet systems.  The FCC’s rule was “in response” to a decision by the District of Columbia Circuit Court…

The NLRB’s hubris

By SoundOffSister / January 30, 2013 /

We did a post recently about last weeks’s decisionof the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia in Canning v. NLRB.  That court found that President Obama’s January 4, 2012 appointment of three members to the NLRB was unconstitutional.

What to do when union membership declines?

By SoundOffSister / November 25, 2011 /

The answer to this question is simple if you are the Obama administration…you rig the rules.  And, that is exactly what the National Labor Relations Board intends to do on Wednesday.

We don’t have enough private sector union members

By SoundOffSister / September 2, 2011 /

On Thursday, August 25, while most on the east coast were preparing for Hurricane Irene, the National Labor Relations Board issued a new rule.  There are a few curious things about the rule, other than the rule itself.

A page from Atlas Shrugged – Boeing & Obama’s NLRB

By TomTGRWolcott / April 22, 2011 /

The movie Atlas Shrugged hit the movie theaters and has gone mostly unnoticed. As I said before, the major part of the story line involves government, unions, and how they are trying to control everything from how much one can earn, to what one can own and produce. In an almost eerily similar fashion, Obama’s National Labor…