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Theyve become active political parties. the character of the unions have changed materially in that time and so the first amendment issues become much more important, just as mr. janice is suggesting here. >> paul: is there, from a legal point of view, a distinction between private sector unions, people representing a company like ford motor, and public unions which represent the government? >> further to dans point, were talking about government worker unions in this. >> paul: correct. >> where...

Strassel and alicia finley. so alicia, you covered this for us. why would the supreme court of pennsylvania throw out a map in 2018 that was written in 2011 if it was so unconstitutional? why didnt they get to it earlier? >> you have liberal groups that sued last year. now you have a democratic governor. and these are partisan elected judges. its actually a 5-2 democratic majority of the state supreme court. so they knew they had a winning hand on the supreme court when they brought this case. >...

Scott walker in wisconsin who last year was promoting a $3 million subdie for fox con for a plan to build flat screen lcd monitors. now hes under pressure to promote a subdi subsidy packager kimberly clark who has announced a layoff. >> paul: dan? >> im giving a hit to the american economy. unemployment claims fell to 220,000, the lowest level since 1973, as president trump pointed out in his his cpac speech. hes right. this means wages are going to rise. it impacts one other issue close to him ...

Are no longer just unions, theyve become active political parties. the character of the unions have changed materially in that time and so the first amendment issues become much more important, just as mr. janice is suggesting here. >> paul: is there, from a legal point of view, a distinction between private sector unions, people representing a company like ford motor, and public unions which represent the government? >> further to dans point, were talking about government worker unions in this....

Union, regardless of whether they join the union. they are plight l call. political. wages, health benefits, those are matters of public debate, including merit pay for teachers. unions take positions at the bargaining table. these are issues that do implicate free speech. >> paul: dan? >> to alicias point. unions have changed over the years. everyone out there probably says i know what unions do, they bargain to protect wages and workers rights. why are the unionse unions favog comprehensive se...

That compels him to paycheck testify bargaining fee toss the american federation of state, county and municipal employees, a union that he says does not represent his values and interests. were back with dan heniger, alicia finley and bill mcgern. the court has considered this in the past and said unions can collect these fees. why are they rethinking that? >> they have considered in the past but the last time they were about to consider it, justice scalia was on the court and he died and probab...

Against black people. that was the real original intent. >> paul: no racial discrimination. >> racial discrimination, right. now theyre making this to be about equal representation -- >> paul: by political party. >> right. if you go down that road, i think justice rekliff said in the case, well, equal representation by religion, how do you draw the line there. >> paul: this is even more important, dan, because the supreme court is considering a couple of cases, one in wisconsin, i think one in m...

Me. >> this is a miss to governor scott walker in wisconsin who last year was promoting a $3 million subdie for fox con for a plan to build flat screen lcd monitors. now hes under pressure to promote a subdi subsidy packager kimberly clark who has announced a layoff. >> paul: dan? >> im giving a hit to the american economy. unemployment claims fell to 220,000, the lowest level since 1973, as president trump pointed out in his his cpac speech. hes right. this means wages are going to rise. it imp...

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