Archive for November, 2008

UAW President: Millions Will Be Devastated Unless Congress Passes Bridge Loan

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008

http://blog.aflcio.org/2008/11/18/uaw-president-millions-will-be-devastated-unless-congress-passes-bridge-loan/
UAW President: Millions Will Be Devastated Unless Congress Passes Bridge Loan
by Mike Hall, Nov 18, 2008
Testifying before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee this afternoon, UAW President Ron Gettelfinger didn’t mince words about the auto industry’s need for Congress to approve a bridge loan. The situation, said Gettelfinger,
is critical. It is […]

Help for U.S. Automakers Is a Good Deal for Everyone

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

Help for U.S. Automakers Is a Good Deal for Everyone
by Donna Jablonski, Nov 14, 2008
http://blog.aflcio.org/2008/11/14/help-for-us-automakers-is-a-good-deal-for-everyone/
The U.S. auto industry “cannot succeed in today’s unstable economic environment without immediate help from the federal government. And the costs of failure are unacceptable,” UAW President Ron Gettelfinger said in a Washington Post op-ed today.
If even one U.S. […]

Future of Democratic Talk Radio after the 2008 Elections

Monday, November 10th, 2008

Dear Friends,
Democratic Talk Radio wants to thank everyone for their support of our mission. We have been devoted to bringing the Democratic message to America’s airwaves since I first bought airtime the night that the US Supreme Court imposed the Bush Presidency on our nation in December of 2000.
The show went on the air in […]

Kratovil likely has won!

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Kratovil not ready to celebrate report of victor
By Sara Neufeld and Matthew Hay Brown
November 8, 2008
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/local/politics/bal-md.first08nov08,0,6329708.story
Democrat Frank M. Kratovil Jr. was “encouraged” by the Associated Press’ decision yesterday to call the closely fought 1st Congressional District race in his favor but said it was not yet time to celebrate.
“I am honored and humbled by […]