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VIDEO: New American sweatshop in L.A.- "The manager would threaten the...

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FBI at home of former top aide to Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker

Wisconsin's soon-to-be-recalled (I hope) Governor Scott Walker is always in the news, but not for the right reasons. He usually manages to make headlines by trying to do things like obliterate unions,...

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10 percent of Wisconsin population is battling poverty

As I posted back in June, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker is under the illusion that he is creating jobs. Isn't that just like a Republican? In fact, unemployment went up under his watch, and now, the...

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Carwash workers celebrate union contract

Back in August I posted VIDEO: New American sweatshop in L.A.- “The manager would threaten the workers with a pistol… We are not slaves, we are humans.” The appalling treatment given to carwash...

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UPDATED: WI Dems plan midnight launch for recall of Gov. Scott Walker; His...

Scott Walker's policies have contributed to Wisconsin's economic woes,, he's been less than honest, and he has been an abysmal governor who has done everything he can– with the help of his best...

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Gov. Scott Walker recall group says website attacked

Yesterday I posted about the launch of the recall of Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, or as I like to call him, the Koch Sniffer. Cue the dirty tricks. Not only are Walker supporters planning on burning...

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Russ Feingold still won't run for governor of Wisconsin

The effort to recall Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker is going strong, but even if it's successful, Russ Feingold still says he will not run. He did, however, sign a petition, but he said he'd rather...

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"More than 40,000" rally for Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker recall at the...

WKOW: No sooner did I post that Russ Feingold still won’t run for governor of Wisconsin than up pops a tweet reminding me of the Big Rally today in Madison. Russ Feingold showed up, signatures for the...

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Anti-abortion Wisconsin lawmakers propose personhood amendment

It's like Wisconsin Republicans are begging for more recalls, are gluttons for more punishment, and are turning their backs on the very loud message from their very protesty voters. Do they not...

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Wisconsin will likely get enough signatures for Walker recall. Also, Feingold...

Audio via. The Big Gov. Scott Walker Recall Effort must collect 540,000 signatures by January 17th, and will probably get more as "insurance". To quote the trusty Magic Eight Ball: Via WRN.com,...

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Standoff coming: Will Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker mass arrest solidarity...

On Monday, December 19th, there will be something to watch carefully, per Wisconsin Network for Peace and Justice. At the Wisconsin Capitol, a Solidarity Sing-Along will take place, but this will be...

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WI Dems have more than 500,000 recall signatures; Gov. Walker raises $5.1...

What a political volcano this is becoming, as expected. Recalling Scott Walker is essential to preserving what little fairness and democracy still remains in ScottWalkerstan Wisconsin. Little did he...

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VIDEO: Solidarity Sing-Along protest in defiance of Wisconsin Gov. Scott...

Solidarity Sing-Along #240 in defiance of new DOA permit rules from dane101 on Vimeo. Under the always-obnoxiously dictatorial Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's new rules, permits and fees are now...

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Wisconsin Capitol cleanup will cost a whole lot less than Gov. Scott Walker...

Remember this?   Remember the millions of dollars of damage all those stinky, uniony protesters supposedly did to the Wisconsin Capitol building? And remember the battle of the...

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WTF is the matter with Michigan? Just when you thought it couldn't get any...

Michigan Governor Rick Snyder said that union busting is “pro-workers! It’s a good thing! This is a positive thing for unions!” Then the union busting “Right-to-work for work for less” measure was...

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VIDEO: Why California labor unions are growing

Please watch the whole video, especially the part at about 11:43. The bad news: Union membership is on the decline. In fact, a record low 11.3 percent of all U.S. workers were union members, down from...

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MI Dictator, er, Gov. Snyder declares financial emergency in Detroit, will...

Let's recap what exactly the king dictator governor of Michigan has been up to. King Ricky’s appalling financial martial law was, and apparently will continue to be, the legislation that allows one...

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House GOP leadership rammed through bill that would have effectively put...

Yesterday I posted this: "Reince Priebus confirms GOP’s not really serious about reinventing itself; Paul Ryan aids and abets." One of our astute readers brought one more thing to my attention,...

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WI Gov. Scott Walker suggests stripping police and firefighter union rights

Why, it was only yesterday that I posted about how Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's campaign and county staff collaborated after a teenage boy was killed by a 13-ton concrete panel that fell on him....

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John Boehner, The Warlock Of Oz

Well, I guess this has to be expected. The Republicans prove once again they are a people of their convictions -- anti-gay, anti-equality, anti-women's rights,  anti-immigrant and anti-anything fair...

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