Unions Rule By Brute Force (and Taxpayers Pay the Price)

If I were in organized labor, I’d seriously think about starting a P.R. union. The only person who had worse press coverage this week than organized labor was Moammar Gadhafi — and he had to bomb his own people to get it. As of this writing, union-owned Democratic state senators are still hiding out in cheap hotels across state lines in Illinois. These Wisconsin “flee-baggers” can’t find the courage to show up for work, but they’re on cable news every hour whining about Gov. Scott Walker. Meanwhile, our own U.S. Rep. Mike Capuano (D-Somerville) was forced to apologize for his...