You won’t believe what public union “thugs” are up to now

From Global Economic Trend Analysis:

Courtesy of the Weekly Standard, please check out the following union thuggery: Pro-Union Activist Threatens the Michigan Governor: “We’ll Be at Your Daughter’s Soccer Game”.

A speaker at a protest against Michigan’s right-to-work legislation said that Republican governor Rick Snyder will “get no rest” from pro-union activists if Snyder signs the bill into law.
 
“Just know one thing, Rick Snyder: You sign that bill, you won’t get no [...]

MYSTERY ABSENCE OF CHINA LEADER FUELS RUMOR FRENZY

BEIJING (AP) — Where is president-in-waiting Xi Jinping?

Is he nursing a bad back after pulling a muscle in a pick-up soccer game (or maybe in the swimming pool)? Has he been convalescing after narrowly escaping a revenge killing by supporters of ousted local Communist Party boss Bo Xilai? Was he in a car accident? Or is he just really busy getting ready to lead the world’s No. 2 economy ahead [...]

US apologises for fake bomb in Oslo 1/Aug

U.S. officials apologized today for mistakenly leaving a fake bomb attached to an embassy vehicle in Oslo and causing a bomb scare that led to the evacuation of the U.S. embassy, Norway’s royal palace and part of downtown Oslo.

The device had been placed beneath an embassy vehicle as part of a security drill and then mistakenly left there. It was spotted by security guards at the embassy’s front entrance when [...]

MAJOR OLYMPICS FAIL!!!! South korean flag is raised on a North Korea soccer game!

The openning hasn’t even took place and they already screwed up big time.

via WSJ:

In one of the more bizarre moves in Olympic history, the North Korean women’s soccer team took the field 40 minutes late Wednesday night in Glasgow due to what officials are calling “an issue behind the scenes.”

Olympics officials said that the North Koreans objected to the placement of the South Korean flag on the stadium’s scoreboard before [...]