US Chamber of Commerce Apologizes, But Don’t Be Fooled

By: Michael Whitney Thursday August 19, 2010 7:22 pm

After getting roundly whacked by basically the entire internet, the US Chamber has officially apologized for its blog post yesterday that suggested women seeking equal pay have a “fetish for money” and suggested women should “choose the right partner at home.” But don’t let it fool you: the US Chamber has for decades advocated in private the very sentiments posted to its public blog yesterday. We just got a look behind the curtain.

US Chamber of Commerce: Scrooge of the Year!

By: Michael Whitney Monday December 21, 2009 4:25 pm

This shouldn’t surprise anyone, but the US Chamber of Commerce has been voted the 2009 Scrooge of the Year.

Chamber of Commerce Warns of Increased Cost of Blue Jeans under Health Reform

By: Michael Whitney Saturday November 28, 2009 10:51 am

How desperate is the US Chamber of Commerce in its fight against health care reform? The Chamber now warns of the increased cost of blue jeans if reform passes.

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