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WSJ Plays the Stooge for Anti-Union Gunsel Rick Berman
As the hardtsking staff has diligently noted lo these many years, Rick Berman is a hired gun American corporations use to fight labor unions, public-health advocates, and consumer, safety, animal welfare, and environmental groups, according to Citizens for Responsibility and … Continue reading
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Tagged 60 Minutes, Berman and Company, Berman Exposed, bermanexposed.org, Center for Union Facts, Chicago Coalition for the Homeless, Children's Hospital Boston, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, CREW, Dr. David Ludwig, Dr. Evil, Employment Policies Institute, Fight for $15, Michael Saltsman, Rick Berman, SEIU, Service Employees International Union, Wall Street Journal
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Wall Street Journal Suckered by Corporate Gunsel Rick Berman
This op-ed by Michael Saltsman ran in the Weekend Wall Street Journal. Joe Biden and the $15 Question Vice President Joe Biden joined New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo at a media event in New York City on Thursday. They were … Continue reading
‘Dr. Evil’ Strikes Again
Washington lobbyist Rick Berman – a.k.a. Dr. Evil – is up to his usual tricks with a full-page ad in yesterday’s New York Times. Campaign Outsider Potemkin Front Group Index™: 2 Two wit: Minimumwage.com, and The Employment Policies Institute. … Continue reading
‘Dr. Evil’ of Politics Strikes Again on Minimum Wage
Corporate gunsel Rick Berman, memorably profiled as Dr. Evil on 60 Minutes in 2007, is front-and-center in the minimum wage battle now being, er, waged at the state and federal level. From Tuesday’s New York Times: Fun fact to … Continue reading
Healthcare Deform
These days you can’t spit without hitting a healthcare reform ad ($600 million spent and counting). Take this full-page New York Times advertisement from an outfit called the “Employment Policies Institute,” which describes itself as “a non-profit research organization dedicated … Continue reading
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Tagged Employment Policies Institute, Healthcare reform ads, johnny, rethinkreform
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