From The Nation: Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker will be the first chief executive of an American state to face a recall election because he attacked the rights of working people to have a voice in their workplaces and in the public life of the land. The Wisconsin Government Accountability Board…
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From The Cap Times: A couple hundred people gathered at the Capitol Wednesday night for Gov. Scott Walker’s State of the State speech. But the last thing they wanted to do was to actually hear it. They were there to drown it out, with shouting, with singing, with profanity, and…
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From Wisconsin Democracy Campaign: Without coming right out and saying so, Wisconsin State Journal columnist Chris Rickert’s column in this morning’s paper raises the question of whether restrictions should be placed on the constitutional right to recall public officials in Wisconsin. Rickert laments that “a man who’s done nothing worse…
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Republican Governor of Wisconsin, Scott Walker, removed from the governor’s mansion “Wishes in the Wind,” a painting of three children of different races, replacing it with a century-old painting of a pre-Civil War eagle. From the Journal Sentinel: Earlier this year, the governor and first lady Tonette Walker took down…
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