Tag: Analysis

A press conference call by the activist group OUR Walmart turned awkward when the group was repeatedly unable to say how many Walmart employees had joined in the group's long-planned Black Friday protests. Walmart itself put the figure at just 20.ÃÂ (Photo by Joshua Lott/Getty Images)

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Walmart says only 20 employees joined Black Friday protests

Sean Higgins · November 29, 2013 5:00 am

A women chants her slogans while marching along the street during a protest against Walmart on Sept. 5 in Los Angeles. (AP/Jae C. Hong)

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Labor Relations Board OKs union paying workers to protest Walmart

Sean Higgins · November 29, 2013 5:00 am

PresidentÃÂ ObamaÃÂ (AP/ Evan Vucci)

Here’s what the the dishonest selling of Obamacare is really all about

Star Parker · November 29, 2013 5:00 am

Behind the war on coal’s big-money networks

Ron Arnold · November 29, 2013 5:00 am

Thanksgiving isn’t the same without Mom

Gregory Kane · November 28, 2013 5:00 am

Pope Francis celebrates Mass in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on Saturday. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope Francis shouldn’t bite the hand that feeds the Catholic Church

Shikha Dalmia · November 28, 2013 5:00 am

To improve the prospects for a happier holiday season in your house, don't bring up immigration, Obamacare or even Obama. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Don’t let Obama politicize the holidays

Cal Thomas · November 28, 2013 5:00 am

The president's Organizing for Action has launched a âHealth Care for the Holidaysâ campaign, complete with a video in which the parents tell their Millennial child that they have something really important to talk to him about.

Obamacare sales pitches insult Millennials’ intelligence

Op-Ed Contributor · November 28, 2013 5:00 am

Patricia Ann Millett, right, had advised Starbucks in its efforts to prevent unionization of the company. (AP Photo)

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Obama appointees giving Big Labor big headaches

Sean Higgins · November 27, 2013 5:00 am

PresidentÃÂ ObamaÃÂ pausesÃÂ as he speaks about immigration reform Monday in San Francisco. (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama is no longer so invincible

Noemie Emery · November 27, 2013 5:00 am

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani speaks during a news briefing after Iran and world powers agree in Geneva to a deal over Iran's nuclear program at the Presidency compound in Tehran, Iran on Sunday. Iran struck a deal agreeing to a temporary freeze of its nuclear program in the most significant agreement between Washington and Tehran in more than three decades. The deal commits Iran to curb its nuclear activities for six months in exchange for limited sanctions relief. (AP Photo/Presidency Office, Mohammad Berno)

Iran deal is Obama’s Munich

Cal Thomas · November 26, 2013 5:00 am

The state of Oregon, faced with limited Medicaid funds, held a lottery in which the winners got Medicaid coverage and the losers did not. This provided the opportunity to conduct a randomized study of the effects of Medicaid coverage.

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Obamacare tax change will benefit union insurance plans

Sean Higgins · November 26, 2013 5:00 am