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Author Stephen King calls Walker a 'stooge'

Posted: Mar 14, 2011 9:23 AM PDT
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Author Stephen King

AUGUSTA, Maine (WKOW) -- Author Stephen King is calling the governors of Wisconsin, Florida and his home state of Maine the three stooges and is wondering why he isn't taxed more.

King made the comments at a rally last week in Sarasota, Fla., supporting education, unions and veterans. The horror author and outspoken Democrat compared Maine Gov. Paul LePage, Florida's Rick Scott and Scott Walker to "Larry, Curly and Moe. That's what we've got here."

All three Republican governors have drawn fire from unions over pensions, and in Wisconsin, state worker