<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[The Dish]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[http://dish.andrewsullivan.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[Andrew Sullivan]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://dish.andrewsullivan.com/author/sullydish/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[The Private Equity-Public Sector Union&nbsp;Alliance]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>Suzy Khimm <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/why-private-equity-really-needs-unions/2012/06/18/gJQA2WDSlV_blog.html?wprss=rss_ezra-klein" target="_self">notes</a> an important irony:&#0160;</p> <blockquote> <p>Despite their&#0160;<a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203806504577181272061850732.html">attacks</a>&#0160;on Romney’s firm for “putting profits above workers,” unions have ramped up their pension fund investments in private equity to record levels.</p> </blockquote>]]></html></oembed>