Payne: General before King

Wednesday morning, Democratic Party bigwigs called off UAW President Bob King and his union pit-bulls from protesting Obama corporate ally Jeffrey Immelt and his General Electric shareholders meeting held in Detroit’s Renaissance Center, the headquarters of Obama-bailed out General Motors. Powerful Detroit Democratic leaders from Senator Debbie Stabenow to Rep. John Dingell reportedly pressured King … Continue Reading →

Payne: The Obama Coalition train wreck

It began Monday, with protestors chanting “We are the 99 Percent” in front of WDIV-TV, the Detroit affiliate of NBC which is owned by General Electric. By Wednesday, Obama Big Labor ally and UAW President Bob King hopes his organization of the Obama-supported Occupy Wall Street movement, the “99 Percent Spring,” will reach its crescendo … Continue Reading →