Will Obama Deliver for Organized Labor?
time.com 12/23/2008 — Union are counting on the Democrat to reverse years of neglect from the White House. Will their high hopes be fulfilled?

5 Myths About Torture and Truth
washingtonpost.com 12/23/2008 — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ...

Prop 8 Myths
fivethirtyeight.com 11/12/2008 — Writes Dan Walters of the Sacramento Bee: Last week, however, 10 percent of voters were African American while 18 percent were Latino, and applying exit poll data to that extra turnout reveals that the pro-Obama surge among those two groups gave ...

ACORN and its Connection to Organized Labor « Publius’ Forum
conservablogs.com 1/10/2009 — SEIU paid ACORN founder and chief of anti-Wal-Mart strategies Wade Rathke $21,885 in salary and $5,233 in expenses for the role of “campaign project organizer.” SEIU gave $50,000 contribution to “Walmart Associations” in the care of Wade Rathke SEIU ...

Myths & Facts About the Real Bush Record
realclearpolitics.com 12/22/2008 — As the year draws to an end and President Bush enters his final month in office, there is much commentary about the Administration's record over the past eight years. Unsurprisingly, many of these stories assail and distort the President's record and ...

Economy -- Right-Wing Myths About The Stimulus
pr.thinkprogress.org 1/26/2009 — ECONOMY Right-Wing Myths About The Stimulus Last week, House Democrats released an $825 billion economic recovery package , which consists of $550 billion in government spending and $275 billion in tax cuts. The provisions in the plan were marked up ...

Financial myths exposed
tigerhawk.blogspot.com 11/20/2008 — Flipping through the December issue of Esquire (no, I do not read it for the fashion tips, as anybody who has watched TigerHawk TV well knows), I saw at least two paragraphs of such transporting truth that I insist on passing them along: Myth: Home ...

A Labor Leader for Labor Secretary?
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com 11/13/2008 — An activist labor leader is often mentioned as a possible labor secretary choice, but he says it is highly unlikely and that he is not interested.

Myths and Realities
yglesias.thinkprogress.org 11/3/2008 — Jay Nordlinger writes at The Corner : Dept. of Enduring Myths [Jay Nordlinger] I’ve just come back from a weekend in Vermont — and here’s how I understand it: Modestly off people — “real Vermonters,” as some people say — are voting for McCain ...

Debunking Conservative Health Reform Myths
wonkroom.thinkprogress.org 1/9/2009 — Today, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions will hold confirmation hearings for former Sen. Tom Daschle (D-SD) , President-elect Barack Obama’s nominee to head the Department of Health and Human Services. In ...