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Keep Blaming The Working Class–Reaction
Here’s a listener response to my “Pat Political Point” from Sunday’s First Day with Pat Johnston & Jessica Fleischman on WSGW: When listening to you this morning, I thought of the stalemate in...
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Just The Facts, Without The Liberal “Emotion”
Click the link below to hear last Sunday’s “Pat Political Point” from WSGW’s First Day with Pat Johnston and Hilary Farrell. You can read the transcript below the link. Pat Johnston’s “Pat Political...
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Ball Of Confusion
This AP story received a lot of attention today, and rightly so: Four out of 5 U.S. adults struggle with joblessness, near-poverty or reliance on welfare for at least parts of their lives, a sign of...
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Do Professional Sports Venues Save Cities?
The city of Detroit is in bankruptcy, and its residents are bracing for the worst (if they haven’t been already experiencing the worst already). So, is now the time to ask the taxpayers to pay for a...
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Detroit Bankruptcy–We All Know Who’s Gonna Pay
On last week’s First Day with Pat Johnston & Hilary Farrell, I devoted my “Pat Political Point” to the bankruptcy in Detroit. Many seem to believe Detroiters have no one to blame but themselves...
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When Is “Right To Work” Going To Work?
Saw this story first thing this morning about Michigan’s stubbornly high unemployment rate: Michigan’s seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate in July edged upward over the month by one-tenth of a...
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How About Subsituting “Detroit” with “Iraq,” Or “Afghanistan?”
A judge says Detroit is eligible for Chapter 9 Bankruptcy, and that the city’s Emergency Manager can go after pensions in an effort to pay-off debt. Susan Tompor from The Detroit Free Press talked with...
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When The Left & Right Can Join Forces To Do Some Good
President Obama and many members of Congress are trying to pass legislation giving the president fast-track trade authority. The very thought that Republicans would join forced with Obama to give him...
View ArticleWhat’s The Matter With Tennessee–And America?
Here’s this week’s “Post-Show Recording” of my “Pat Political Point” segment on WSGW’s First Day show, which airs Sunday mornings. The transcript if below. What’s The Matter With Tennessee–And America?...
View ArticleDid Anti-Union Forces Hurt Future Jobs For The South?
My “Pat Political Point” from last Sunday dealt with how the powerful anti-union bloc defeated the UAW’s to unionize a Volkswagen plant in Tennessee. The part of this story I couldn’t believe was how...
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