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MORE LINKSAl Kamen Chavez, Torching the BridgeChavez first says that she wouldn't have been an enemy of organized labor had she been confirmed as Labor Secretary, then she writes in a fund raising letter that John Sweeney is a "big labor boss" and says "big labor has a radical socialist agenda"...Chavez deftly compares him [Sweeney] and his folks to Osama bin Laden, saying "Don't let the terrorists have another victory."
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PERSON PROFILELinda ChavezPresident of the Center for Equal Opportunity, which is funded by the Equal Opportunity Foundation. Abigail Thernstrom and Ron Unz (author of the anti-bilingual Proposition 227 in California) are on the board of the Center. Published a Parents Guide to Bilingual Education that educates parents to "learn how to remove their children from harmful [bilingual education] programs. " Chavez was a research fellow at the Manhattan Institute during 1993 and 1994, which was funded by the Olin Foundation.
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MORE LINKSMediaMatters.org Former Labor secretary nominee Linda Chavez did not know the minimum wageIn an attempt to discredit Senator John Kerry's proposal to raise the minimum wage to $7 per hour, Linda Chavez -- FOX News Channel contributor, former Labor secretary nominee, and author of Crown Forum's June release Betrayal: How Union Bosses Shake Down Their Members and Corrupt American Politics -- misstated the facts about who earns the minimum wage and overstated the current federal minimum wage.
MediaMatters.org FOX's Chavez called Kerry a "communist apologist" -- and then lied about it
Whopper of the Week Whopper of the Week: Linda Chavez The onetime labor secretary nominee elaborates on her affection for unions.
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