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Sunday, March 6, 2011

Sunday evening news round up

JustSeeds: Join the protest movement in Wisconsin!
http://www.justseeds.org/blog/2011/03/solidarity_now_join_the_protes.html


P.O.W.E.R. protest walk from Milwaukee to Madison update:
http://powerwisconsin.wordpress.com/


Green Bay Gazette: Local officials try to make sense of Governor Walker's budget
http://www.greenbaypressgazette.com/article/20110306/GPG0101/103060711/Local-officials-try-make-sense-Walker-s-budget-plan?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|FRONTPAGE

Senator Chris Larson via Facebook
Sen. Miller's comments are taken out of context in the Wall Street Journal article just released. Dems will return when collective bargaining is off the table. That could be soon based on the growing public opposition to the bill and the recall efforts against Republicans. Unfortunately, the WSJ fished for the quote they wanted, skipping this key step in logic: we won't come back until worker's rights are preserved.


Here's the story in the Wall Street Journal:
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703362804576184892548853056.html?mod=WSJ_hp_LEFTTopStories


Rings True To Me Kyle Henderson: Letter to Gov. Walker
http://ringstruetome.blogspot.com/2011/03/letter-to-gov-walker.html?spref=fb


Political Carnival: Tractorcade is coming to Wisconsin!
http://thepoliticalcarnival.net/2011/03/06/farmer-labor-tractorcade-will-go-to-wisconsin-to-support-unions/


Rock Netroots Lou Kaye: Moore in Madison - Country is Awash in Wealth
http://rocknetroots.blogspot.com/2011/03/moore-in-madison-country-is-awash-in.html


"Anonymous" takes down Americans for Prosperity website
http://www.politico.com/blogs/bensmith/0211/Anonymous_takes_down_Americans_for_Prosperity_website.html


Why employee pensions are not bankrupting states
http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2011/03/06/109649/why-employee-pensions-arent-bankrupting.html#ixzz1Fq55idqh


Petitioners out gathering signatures to recall Senator Darling - video
http://shorewood.patch.com/articles/recall-efforts-start-in-the-north-shore#video-5150009


Vote on Gov. Walker's performance
http://www.journaltimes.com/polls/html_e7df0506-44fc-11e0-b687-001cc4c002e0.html#pd_a_4647768


Another poll: Wisconsinites disapprove of Gov. Walker and want him to compromise
http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2011/03/another-poll-wisconsinites-disapprove-of-walker-want-him-to-compromise.php


Michael Moore: America is not broke
http://www.michaelmoore.com/words/mike-friends-blog/america-is-not-broke


Live Reporting from the Wisconsin Protests
http://www.prwatch.org/news/2011/03/9944/live-reporting-wisconsin-protests


Russ' Filtered News: 20 lies (and counting) told by Gov. Walker
http://filterednews.wordpress.com/2011/03/05/20-lies-and-counting-told-by-gov-walker/


Bill Gates: How state budgets are breaking US schools - TED video
http://www.ted.com/talks/bill_gates_how_state_budgets_are_breaking_us_schools.html


Thanks to WI Fab 14 Senators - video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xCkzuUEFl0g


George Carlin "Words to the World" - video
http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=159216125164&comments


Fox News wants to know: Who Would Be to Blame for Wisconsin State Workers Layoffs
http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2011/03/04/blame-wisconsin-state-worker-layoffs/


Balance of Power: Walker's union proposal could be major setback for state's Democratic Party
http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/local/govt-and-politics/article_87f6ba78-46c6-11e0-a5fc-001cc4c002e0.html


Wisconsin Battles the Banksters
http://www.banksterusa.org/content/wisconsin-battles-banksters


It has come to this: Scott Walker will kill unclaimed dogs at the pound.  Otherwise known as SECTION 2704. 174.13(2) in budget which lets pounds transfer strays to research facilities.
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=439x557665


Update on news reported earlier: Roman Candle pizzeria pulls out of Wisconsin Restaurant Association because of association's support of Gov. Walker
http://host.madison.com/wsj/entertainment/dining/article_48c01443-be04-5397-9115-8a0f0de37b3d.html


Michael Moore: Protesters have "aroused a sleeping giant"
http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/local/govt-and-politics/article_8a60e128-4791-11e0-9892-001cc4c002e0.html





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