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From his friends out of state. in rides the calvary. ive been waiting all year to use that. who is this republican calvary rushing in to ohio to slave the governor/fox news celebrity/lehman brothers union busting guy? pause here and think about this for a second. close your eyes -- no, dont close your eyes, squint. who do you see riding in to save the day, save the union busting bill in ohio in this post-citizens united world? oh my god neodness. its citizens united. as of yesterday, citizens un...

Economy. >> governor perrys got a great economic plan if you think corporations are people. richard wolff and richard slater on the plan billion airs love. workers in ohio and wisconsin against union-busting governors. former ohio governor ted strickland on the big pushback thats working. plus, guess whos leading the gop field? hint. hes not even running. "politics nation" starts right now. welcome to "politics nation." im al sharpton. tonights lead. republicans feeling the heat on the jobs de...

Terrible loss. >> thank you very much for being with us. sure is good news that finally those families will be able to get this there and hopefully that list of 50 or so unidentified bodies will drop down to zero because certainly making those i.d.s will be hugely importance for so many family members. thank you for joining us tonight. >> absolutely. >> thank you. coming up, weve been moved by the stories coming out of the midwest, but dr. g aayle salks warns about how much sympathy we can giv...

they need answers. tonight i hope to get some. my interview with the man this charge in a moment. first, a look at the other stories were drilling down on tonight. the stories are gut wrenching. >> cant go home. its gone. >> the images unforgettable -- ill ask dr. gayle salt, is there such a thing as disaster overload. [ chanting ] and remember sfwhisk. >> recall! >> the republican governor tried to bust the union. jeffrey tubin says a new ruling could wring them back stronger than...

54%. 41% are forced union states. do you think this is trending obviously towards these right-to-work states? have unions outlived their purpose anyway? are they on the way out? >> well, dave, first of all, there is absolutely no question about this data that american businesses, american jobs are definitely moving to these states that are right-to-work. 22 states are right to work. i want to point out something thats really important here, dave. a lot of people dont understand what it means to ...

Who never go away. who defy the idea of being disgraced. another one of the century strategy guys from the day is this guy, tim phillips. he heads up americans for prosperity now. you can see them on every issue from union busting to energy, to health reform. anywhere a corporate funder doesnt want to disclose their donors but they do want the appearance of a grassroots movement on their side. not only is century strategies still around, not only are the executives and alumni leading the fake gr...

The surface in private, what is driving this stuff are the ralph reed machinations of tacticians who never go away. who defy the idea of being disgraced. another one of the century strategy guys from the day is this guy, tim phillips. he heads up americans for prosperity now. you can see them on every issue from union busting to energy, to health reform. anywhere a corporate funder doesnt want to disclose their donors but they do want the appearance of a grassroots movement on their side. not on...

Wages and benefits. i think walmart has an opportunity to come out in front of the union busting and breaking up federal labor laws that they have done so much of the career of the corporation. >> you know what, wayne, if you look at walmart over all. here is the stats and what the company has done. 1.4 million employees and they are insured and 3700 stores, that is jobs and better for us than trying to stop the store from opening at all? >> i dont know what is better for us. i am not smart enou...

But, other than than that. i couldnt resist that, i am sorry . other than than. walmart, walmart is free to do what they want to do and there is not any necessity to do. look, you people want to do that, make your own store and do whatever you want to do. this is a free market. >> they are not free. >> and they are not free to do what they want to co. >> clearly the case in oregon that they just lost, they were breaking labor laws and so many different cases that they are facing in twen states i...

$750 million boeing aircraft assembly plant in south carolina. president federal labor board wants to force boeing to shut down that facility, finding that boeing built the plant in the right to work state of south carolina, in part, to retaliate against a union strike at boeings plant in washington state in 2008. south carolinas senior senator wants to know why the nlrb is against the project when in a previous life one of the presidents top advisors thought it was a fine idea. >> bill daley, t...