Journalist @baltimoresun writer artist runner #amwriting Chaplain PIO #partylikeajournalist

Journalist @baltimoresun writer artist runner #amwriting Chaplain PIO #partylikeajournalist
Journalist @baltimoresun writer artist runner #amwriting Md Troopers Assoc #20 & Westminster Md Fire Dept Chaplain PIO #partylikeajournalist

Monday, April 12, 2010

I think I am goping to be sick: Missing Lesson From the Mine Tragedy: Union-Busting = Death

Of course we all knew that sooner or later the left would determine that the tragic death of the 29  miners in the Massey Energy Company's Upper Big Branch Mine in West Virginia was the fault of President George W. Bush.

Politicizing the horrible death of the miners is shameless. Do NOT  read the following on a full stomach:

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Monnday 12 April 2010

Missing Lesson From the Mine Tragedy: Union-Busting = Death
Art Levine, Truthout: "In the wake of last week's disaster at Massey Energy Company's Upper Big Branch Mine in West Virginia, it's become increasingly clear that CEO Don Blankenship has gamed the loophole-laden mine safety enforcement system. Despite a supposedly tougher federal law that passed in 2006 after the Sago, West Virginia, mine explosion killed a dozen miners, Massey and other companies have been able to use the law as a shield to avoid tougher enforcement measures by appealing safety citations - and overwhelming the weak Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) with a backlog of appeals."
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