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SACRAMENTO (CBS13) ― A state worker is recovering after a bloody brawl at a union hall. He says members of the local SEIU 1000 beat him up and sent him to the hospital all because he wanted to expose alleged corruption within the union. Ken Hamidi is a state worker at the California Franchise Tax Board. Last night he walked into a union hall in Sacramento for an SEIU local 1000 meeting. "We had every right to be here, very simple; it wasn't anything private or anything exclusive," said Hamidi. But Hamidi says the union members did not want him...

You’re right, Book. Saul Alinksy was/is one scary dude – a blend of French Jacobite radicalism and Mussolini-style fascism tucked into sheep’s clothing. More: http://www.frontpagemag.com/Articles/Read.aspx?GUID=D6E27ECE-9798-4F01-A378-3F1405F69704 05/May/2008 Ymarsakar: An academic sheep’s clothing at that, Danny. Alinsky’s techniques are only extrapolations, not innovations, upon the time tested means by which human beings can be manipulated and exploited by other human beings. He saw Unions, which were constructing themselves more and more upon the basis of a medieval guild in which its members paid dues and the union ensured that there was no competition for union jobs, as an example of social organization...

Cheyenne Cherry tossed her ex-roommate's kitty, Tiger Lily (below), into the stove, then left so she didn't have to hear the cat's anguished cries. A Bronx teenager roasted her ex-roommate's kitten to death in a stove - then brushed off the incident as a joke when she was busted, authorities said Thursday. "I hate cats," Cheyenne Cherry, 17, allegedly told investigators when asked about the heartless crime. Cherry's confession came after she was arrested Wednesday by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. She and an unidentified juvenile allegedly broke into Valerie Hernandez's Tinton Ave. apartment on...