Category: Election 2008
- 05/12/09 What Will Pawlenty Choose? A new billboard went up in St. Paul, Minnesota, today which asks Gov. Tim Pawlenty whether he’ll do his legal duty when it comes to certifying the results of the U.S. Senate election.
- 01/21/09 President Barack Obama's Inaugural Address "The question we ask today is not whether our government is too big or too small, but whether it works - whether it helps families find jobs at a decent wage, care they can afford, a retirement that is dignified."
- 01/16/09 The Fierce Urgency of Now
- 11/03/08 Margaret’s Letter From the Virginia AFL-CIO Labor 2008 blog comes this story about Margaret Stanton, a retired social worker and AFSCME member who lives in Front Royal, Virginia.
- 10/30/08 Bill Clinton: Obama Is America’s Future At a late-night rally held in Kissimmee, Florida, on Wednesday, former President Bill Clinton offered strong words of support for the Democratic presidential nominee: “Barack Obama represents America’s future, and you’ve got to be there for him Tuesday.”
- 10/29/08 McCain Blasts Free Choice Act The Employee Free Choice Act will help restore workers’ freedom to form unions and bargain for a better life. And John McCain says he would veto it “in a New York minute.”
- 10/28/08 One Week
- 10/27/08 On the Ground Union members are having a big impact in this election, and it’s being noticed. A CNN report on the “Virginia ground war” looks at the efforts of the Labor 2008 mobilization program which involves more union members [...]
- 10/23/08 “We Need to Change Direction” AFSCME International Vice President and Ohio AFL-CIO President Joe Rugola continues to call attention to the devastating effects of the Bush-McCain economic policies in his state – one step at a time.
- 10/21/08 Powell, Veterans and McCain
