Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Pelosi: Gov’t Should Shut Down Plant Where Workers Refuse to Unionize

Go back home and don't bother us anymore.
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Heritage finds a nice catch in this CNBC interview with Nancy Pelosi last week, as Maria Bartiromo queries Barack Obama’s favorite House Speaker on the role of government in business expansion. Should agencies like the NLRB have the authority to shut down private-sector plants simply for not being unionized? Pelosi barely waits for the question to conclude before blurting out her “yes”:

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4 comments:

  1. BlueNovember 1, 2011 at 9:27 PM

    Are Pelosi's husband's tuna plants unionized?

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  2. Brock TownsendNovember 1, 2011 at 10:05 PM

    Damn good question, but even if they aren't, they'll have a dingbat excuse.

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  3. Tom StedhamNovember 2, 2011 at 11:58 AM

    (I'm not trying to start anything, Brock) Snopes says that her husband doesn't own any Star Kist or Del Monte stock...


    http://urbanlegends.about.com/od/nancypelosi/a/pelosi_starkist.htm


    But they do own the Sacramento Mountain Lions, a minor-league football team in the UFL. I'm pretty sure it's not unionized!

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  4. Brock TownsendNovember 2, 2011 at 12:19 PM

    Thanks, Tom and it would be more fitting if they owned a Shark plant.:)

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