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Here’s what some of Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker’s fellow Republican governors have to say about stripping public employee unions of their right to collectively bargain: Republican Florida Governor Rick Scott: “My belief is as long as people know what they’re doing, collective bargaining is fine.” Republican Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels, speaking about a “right [...] As reported by Jason Stein of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel earlier today, the Wisconsin National Guard has toured more than one correctional institution in the state, as confirmed by a spokesperson for the National Guard. On Monday it was reported National Guard members had toured Redgranite Correctional Institution last week, and I’ve confirmed reports that [...] The Cap Times reports this SHOCKING revelation today: Koch brothers quietly open lobbying office in downtown Madison The billionaire brothers whose political action committee gave Gov. Scott Walker $43,000 and helped fund a multi-million-dollar attack ad campaign against his opponent during the 2010 gubernatorial election have quietly opened a lobbying office in Madison [...] While we here at Blogging Blue have spent a lot of time over the past week highlighting the rallies in Madison in opposition to the anti-labor provisions of Gov. Scott Walker’s budget “repair” bill, there’s at least one (if not many more) provisions of Gov. Walker’s proposal that bears mentioning. In what can only be [...] Image courtesy Carlsontoons.com Paul Krugman gets it right on the money: In any case, however, Mr. Ryan was more right than he knew. For what’s happening in Wisconsin isn’t about the state budget, despite Mr. Walker’s pretense that he’s just trying to be fiscally responsible. It is, instead, about power. What Mr. Walker and his backers are trying [...] |
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