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Sweeney last week endorsed one Stern idea: to give the unions back a share of their AFL-CIO dues so they can pour it into drives to recruit more members. Sweeney declined to say how large a rebate he would support, but a proposal, backed by the Teamsters, would require...
He also played a portion of the Rev. Al Sharpton’s fiery speech during the Democratic National Convention last July and clips from the 2004 presidential campaign trail, including Howard Dean’s infamous scream during the Iowa caucus.
Ogletree admitted that he was not the first to suggest a departure from the two-party system; he said he was present when the idea was raised at the 1972 National Black Political Convention in Indiana.
On Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist's idea to change the chambers' rules to stop Democrats from filibustering judges, the so-called "nuclear option": "The Founding Fathers addressed this issue at the Constitutional Convention and what they did was to indicate they wanted a shared power between the Senate and...
Does this shock rock hold any significance or drawing power for modern audiences? Frankly, Mötley Crüe’s sleazy sexuality is more of a headache than a turn-on. Hopefully, any groupies who took off their snakeskin miniskirts to the Crüe�...