The Union Edge

Cyber Schools Flunk and Hoffa's no friend to Cruz

POLITICO's Stephanie Simon reports: Cyber Schools Flunk, but Tax Money Flows— Taxpayers send nearly $2 billion a year to cyber schools that...

Firefighters Helping to Keep Kids Warm

Seg 3:  POLITICO's Kyle Cheney reports: Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett on Monday became the latest Republican to embrace Obamacare's Medicaid expansion,...

How We're Getting Food Stamps Wrong

Seg 2:  Justin Barrier from Media Matters talks about the major media uproar over food stamps, and how they're getting it wrong.  Eric...

Government Shutdown Looms

 

Steven Sloan, Deputy Congressional Editor for POLITICO, reports on the potential government shutdown as congress tries to defund the Affordable Care...

Pirate History for "Talk Like a Pirate" Day

Chris Garlock with the DC labor council brings news from Washington DC, as well as a little bit of pirate history, since today is “talk like a pirate”...