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Thursday, March 10, 2011

Thursday night news round up

What's next?  Erpenbach to the people #13 - video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WioUgHTgu7o


Lou Kaye:  They broke the trust, now the war is on
http://rocknetroots.blogspot.com/2011/03/they-broke-trust-war-is-on.html?spref=fb


Governor Walker's Coup D'Etat
http://www.businessinsider.com/governor-walkers-coup-detat-2011-3


Coming up: Arizona style immigration law to be up for debate in Wisconsin
http://www.defendwisconsin.org/2011/03/10/arizona-style-immigration-law-to-be-up-for-debate-in-wisconsin/




Fox News reminds you:  Unions make lives better.
http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2011/03/10/watching-uproar-wisconsin-protests-time-remember-unions-make-lives-better/


Orpheum's marquee



Quote of the Day:  However you look at it, calling the Wisconsin struggle a "labor dispute" is like calling the Battle of Normandy "a fight over a beach." -- Brian Schremp


Warren Buffett slams the tax system saying it allows the very rich to pay taxes at a lower rate than the middle class
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/06/27/AR2007062700097.html?referrer=facebook


Tony Shalhoub to join protesters in Madison on Saturday
http://www.sag.org/sag-member-tony-shalhoub-attend-rally-wisconsin-state-capitol


Wisconsin defeat could launch attack on GOP
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110311/ap_on_re_us/us_wisconsin_budget_unions


Get involved!
http://wisconsinrecall.net/blog/


Assembly Representative Amy Loudenbeck (R) letter explaining her vote in support of the Budget Repair bill
http://amyforassembly.com/lte30711.html


PolitiFact rates Michael Moore statement at "True"
http://www.politifact.com/wisconsin/statements/2011/mar/10/michael-moore/michael-moore-says-400-americans-have-more-wealth-/


Extra Quote of the Day: "We must close union offices, confiscate their money and put their leaders in prison. We must reduce workers salaries and take away their right to strike.” Adolph Hitler, May 2, 1933

Group advocating a Nationwide Strike


Post Assembly Vote:  Legislators' reactions
http://www.wiseye.org/Programming/VideoArchive/SegmentDetail.aspx?segid=5133


WEAC President Mary Bell:  We are not going away! - video


Wisconsin Senate Republicans leave through secret tunnel after March 9 vote - video


Republicans plan big fundraiser in DC


M&I Bank branch on capitol square closes following protests
http://host.madison.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/a2066e24-4b83-11e0-ad9e-001cc4c002e0.html


Get to know the other side:  Andrew Klavan - your public unions at work
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=su4PwZCWUdg&feature=feedu


How Assembly voted.  IMPORTANT
http://legis.wisconsin.gov/insession/insessiondocs/Votes/av0184.htm


Troopers demand legal protection for possible illegal use of State Patrol
http://thewheelerreport.com/releases/March11/0310/0310wlea.pdf


Congratulations to Wisconsin Republicans from the Wall Street Journal
http://maddowblog.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/03/10/6239465-congratulations-to-wisconsin-republicans-from-the-wsj


Can you say "Governor Russ Feingold"?
http://www.salon.com/news/politics/war_room/2011/03/10/russ_feingold_governor_recall


Naomi Houser: Schoolhouse Rock Lied to Me
http://mymindstain.blogspot.com/2011/03/schoolhouse-rock-lied-to-me.html


White House:  Wisconsin vote "vilifies" public employees
http://www.channel3000.com/politics/27151448/detail.html


Union contracts for 39,000 state employees set to expire Sunday
http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/5ZABkY/host.madison.com/wsj/news/local/govt-and-politics/article_6ec61ea6-4b74-11e0-976e-001cc4c002e0.html


William Rivers Pitt:  Then they came for the trade unionists
http://www.truth-out.org/then-they-came-trade-unionists68363


March 9, 2011 at the Capitol


This is what democracy looks like - video
http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=650177823121&comments


Rick Horowitz:  Walker's war on workers - whatever it takes
http://gazettextra.com/news/2011/mar/10/walkers-war-workers-whatever-it-takes/


Courts are next
http://www.nbc15.com/home/headlines/Democrats_Assert_Law_Violation_In_Senate_Action_117732933.html


Scott Walker talking about David Duke in 1992 - video
http://rootswire.org/web/old-tape-scott-walker-talking-about-david-duke-reveals-walker-has-always-been-nihilistic-fruitca


Walker administration compares protests to Holocaust


Mother Jones: Wisconsin bill allows State to fire employees for strikes, walk-outs

Join the electronic protest

Walker Budget Battle Timeline

Welcome to Wisconsin State Capitol

Extra Bonus Quote of the Day: ‎"This is not how Democracy is supposed to work. It’s an affront to workers and families across our state, not only public employees. This is not the way to build strength in our state or our economy --that will only happen when fairness and respect are restored to guide us.” ~ US Senator Herb Kohl

David McKay: On the Constitutional Process

Find and destroy all six of Scott Walker's Horcruxes




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