Archive for March 8th, 2011

Mona Eltahawy challenges J Street 2011


Mona Eltahawy is an Egyptian columnist often seen on cable TV discussing the Mideast and North African protests

March 8th, 2011

Wisconsin Senate Republicans took hundreds of thousands from public

Wisconsin Senate Republicans took hundreds of thousands of dollars from the public coffers while they insist the state workers take massive salary cuts and lose their rights, because they’re “greedy.”

At least three of the Wisconsin state Senate Republicans currently demanding that public workers sacrifice benefits, wages and even collective bargaining rights for the sake of the budget have applied for and received hundreds of thousands of dollars in federal farm subsidies, a Huffington Post review of state and federal records shows.

From 1995 through 2009, state Sens. Luther Olsen, Dale Schultz and Sheila Harsdorf all had stakes in farms that received between them more than $300,000 in taxpayer funds.

 

March 8th, 2011


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