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  • Midwest Unions' Desperate Last Stand [amendment to make unions super-legislature]

    06/18/2012 5:45:22 AM PDT · by Cincinatus' Wife · 19 replies
    The American Spectator ^ | June 18, 2012 | F. Vincent Vernuccio
    The voters of Wisconsin and California spoke loud and clear. They are tired of the special privileges and lavish benefits given to government unions and paid for by taxpayers. Apparently unions in Michigan did not get the message. Last Wednesday, supporters of the so-called "Protect Our Jobs" Constitutional Amendment (POJA) submitted 684,286 petition signatures to the Michigan Department of State -- more than double the amount needed to put the measure on the ballot in November. If passed, the Amendment would enshrine collective bargaining in the Michigan Constitution. POJA would effectively destroy any chance for Michigan to give workers the...