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Another Holiday Surprise
<p>This blog <a href="http://www.workforcefreedom.com/blog/nlrb%E2%80%99s-newest-beneficiary-trial-lawyers">noted</a> some time ago an <a href="http://www.nationaljournal.com/the-art-of-the-friday-news-dump-20110722">observation</a> about the classic Washington news dump, “when newsmakers release a tidbit on a Friday afternoon, chances are, it’s not something that puts them in the best light.” It’s not much of a stretch to apply that maxim to the Thursday evening before Memorial Day weekend, when Congress is gone and virtually every office in Washington, D.C., is vacant or close to it...</p>
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<p>By Sean P. Redmond 6/3/13</p><p>This blog <a href="http://www.workforcefreedom.com/blog/nlrb%E2%80%99s-newest-beneficiary-trial-lawyers">noted</a> some time ago an <a href="http://www.nationaljournal.com/the-art-of-the-friday-news-dump-20110722">observation</a> about the classic Washington news dump, “when newsmakers release a tidbit on a Friday afternoon, chances are, it’s not something that puts them in the best light.” It’s not much of a stretch to apply that maxim to the Thursday evening before Memorial Day weekend, when Congress is gone and virtually every office in Washington, D.C., is vacant or close to it. </p><p>With that in mind, one could surmise how the White House views their decision to <a href="http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2013/05/23/presidential-nominations-sent-senate-0">re-nominate</a> Lafe Solomon as General Counsel of the troubled National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), an announcement that came on the afternoon of May 23...</p>
By Sean P. Redmond 6/3/13