Tuesday night news round up (4.13.11)

Hundreds speak at budget hearing at State Fair Park - video
http://www.wisn.com/video/27510536/detail.html?taf=mil


Chandler McKelvey: Walker's actions undermine state job growth
http://www.jsonline.com/news/opinion/119634119.html?referrer=facebook


Budget Hearing with Senator Cullen
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=178091578907909


Rally Supporting Labor Over Billionaires (SLOBs) and to Recall Grothman
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=146920132042329

Top Wisconsin Recall Target Thinks Police, Firefighters Should Lose Collective Bargaining Rights

http://www.alternet.org/newsandviews/article/557080/top_wisconsin_recall_target_thinks_police,_firefighters_should_lose_collective_bargaining_rights/


United States Senator Johnson (R) wants to tax corporations that send jobs to China less - video
http://freakoutnation.com/2011/04/12/sen-johnson-from-wi-wants-to-tax-corporations-less-that-send-jobs-to-china/


WisDems:  Alberta Darling:  I don't listen to people at hearings on Walker budget
http://www.wisdems.org/news/press/view/2011-04-alberta-darling-i-dont-listen-to-people-at-hearings


Prosser camp's "validator" validates skepticism about "found" ballots
http://host.madison.com/ct/news/opinion/editorial/article_1d6a7906-64a8-11e0-8b44-001cc4c002e0.html?nstrack=sid:375178|met:300|cat:0|order:4

Joint Finance Co-Chairs announce public hearing schedule for budget bill http://www.wisbar.org/am/template.cfm?section=Legislative_Advocacy&template=%2FCM%2FContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=79039

ThundaAroundTheRotunda
http://www.thundaaroundtherotunda.com/


Huffington Post:  Tammy Baldwin asks Eric Holder to investigate Wisconsin Supreme Court election
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/04/11/tammy-baldwin-eric-holder-wisconsin-supreme-court_n_847736.html


Republicans and Tea Party on the attack
http://www.politiscoop.com/component/content/article/35-last-24h-news/201-republicans-and-tea-party-on-the-attack.html


Mayor, Council members arrested in Budget Protest in Washington DC
http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/Mayor-Council-Members-Arrested-in-Budget-Protest-119634139.html


Prosser:  Idea of Federal probe "preposterous"
http://www.defendwisconsin.org/2011/04/11/prosser-idea-of-federal-probe-preposterous/

Vicky Selkowe for Assembly
http://vickyforassembly.com/

Last Joint Finance Committee public hearing tomorrow in Neenah, sign up now for a seat on the bus from Madison
http://whatdemocracylookslike.com/2011/04/12/last-joint-finance-committee-public-hearing-tomorrow/

Defending Wisconsin PAC asks JB Van Hollen to resign
http://www.politiscoop.com/component/content/article/35-last-24h-news/205-defending-wisconsin-asks-jb-van-hollen-to-resign-.html

Daily Kos:  Waukesha voting irregularities go back to 2004... (updated)
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2011/04/11/965994/-(updated)-Waukesha-voting-irregularities-go-back-to-2004

PolitiScoop:  Republicans Now Hiring out of State Felons - Canvasser Arrested in Crime Spree
http://www.politiscoop.com/component/content/article/35-last-24h-news/207-republicans-now-hiring-out-of-state-felons-canvasser-arrested-in-crime-spree-.html

TPM:  Wisconsin Officials Still Examining Waukesha Procedures; Local Dem Canvasser Casts Doubt On Process
http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2011/04/wis-officials-still-examining-waukesha-procedures-local-dem-canvasser-cast-doubt-on-process.php

Mike Johnson:  Blog post prompts asterisk on Nickolaus website
http://www.jsonline.mobi/blogs/news/119732209.html?ua=android&dc=smart&c=y

Daily Kos:  20,000 more votes than ballots (Waukesha, 2006) updated
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2011/04/12/966093/-20,000-more-votes-than-ballots-(Waukesha-county,-2006)

Still in protesting mood?  Alternative brat fest is in the works
http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/local/govt-and-politics/article_bd1bd96a-655a-11e0-9c71-001cc4c002e0.html?mode=story

SlysOffice: Forward Janesville Rally - photos
http://slysoffice.blogspot.com/2011/03/forward-janesville-rally.html?spref=tw

TPM: Walker: State Layoffs Could Happen If Anti-Union Bill Remains Delayed By Courts
http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2011/04/walker-state-layoffs-could-happen-if-anti-union-bill-remains-delayed-by-courts.php

TPM: US Senator Johnson (R) Supreme Court Race "took the Wind Out" Of Union Sails
http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2011/04/ron-johnson-unexpected-prosser-win-took-the-wind-out-of-union-sails.php

Bill voiding sick leave law sent to Walker
http://www.jsonline.com/news/statepolitics/119701054.html

Ted Rulseh:  Walker's polarization of public deliberate
http://www.htrnews.com/article/20110412/MAN07/104120613/Guest-Commentary-Walker-s-polarization-of-public-deliberate?odyssey=tab|mostpopular|text|FRONTPAGE

Download pledge to recall Fitzgerald
http://www.datafilehost.com/download-d588cb60.html

BuzzFlash.com: With a Media-covered Rap Sheet of Shenanigans, Kathy nickolaus might Have Incriminating E-mails on Her Hard Drive
http://blog.buzzflash.com/node/12589

Governor Walker Says First 100 Days Was B+ Effort
http://www.wisn.com/r/27517496/detail.html

Walker responds to promotion, demotion of supporter's son
http://www.jsonline.com/blogs/news/119719644.html

The Rachel Maddow Show: remember that Democratic official in Waukesha County, WI who vouched for the late find of those 14k votes?
http://www.facebook.com/notes/the-rachel-maddow-show/maddow-remember-that-democratic-official-in-waukesha-county-wi-who-vouched-for-t/10150262301751038

Where's Walker?  Not in Wisconsin.
http://www.jsonline.com/blogs/news/119710164.html

Democrats are fighting back in Ohio
http://www.prwatch.org/news/2011/04/10577/democrats-are-fighting-back-ohio

The Exiled: A People's History of Koch Industries, Part II
http://exiledonline.com/a-people-history-of-koch-industries-part-ii-libertarian-billionaires-charles-and-david-koch-are-closetcase-subsidy-kings-who-milk-big-government-tyranny-but-want-to-slash-spending-on-anyone-else/

Guy Benson:  So, how's the Left's Wisconsin Recall Crusade Coming Along?
http://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2011/04/12/so,_hows_the_lefts_wisconsin_recall_crusade_coming_along

AlterNet:  Found Votes in WI Supreme Court Election Results Still Extremely Fishy
http://www.alternet.org/newsandviews/article/557441/found_votes_in_wi_supreme_court_election_results_still_extremely_fishy/#paragraph3

US Congressman Issa (R) calls Governor Scott Walker to testify
http://thehill.com/blogs/on-the-money/budget/155339-wisconsin-gov-scott-walker-coming-to-capitol-hill

Letter to Attorney General Van Hollen
http://www.facebook.com/notes/recall-scott-walker-planned-recall-committee/my-letter-to-attorney-general-van-hollen-share/146618575404089

Capitol Chaos: Budget Hearing Frustration
http://www.todaystmj4.com/news/local/119666879.html

TPM: Business Breaking With Kasich Over Union Busting Bill
http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2011/04/in-ohio-a-business-civil-war-over-john-kasichs-union-busting.php

More than 1,000 protest state budget in West Allis - video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntr1i1UZh4g&feature=player_embedded

State needs more Tim Cullens
http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/opinion/editorial/article_bdeb7010-6499-11e0-91c9-001cc4c002e0.html?print=1