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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Defending Wisconsin | Recall Scott WalkerHOME | STAY INFORMED | VOLUNTEER | FORUM | MAILING LIST | PETITION | DONATION | VIDEO | CONTACT USwww.Facebook.com/DefendingWisconsinAs the citizens of Wisc...

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socialistalternative.org - The movement to recall Walker and his Republican goons is gaining momentum. Hundreds of thousands of workers and young people are looking towards the recall to strike back and teach corporate polit...

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politicalruminations.com - “America is NOT broke.” Michael Moore in Madison, Wisconsin on March 5, 2011: America is not broke. Not by a long shot. The country is awash in wealth and cash. It's just that it’s not in your hand...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - CTU Protest Of TIFs Leads To Arrests | Progress IllinoisCTU Protest Of TIFs Leads To ArrestsJackson Potter, a Little Village High School of Social Justice teacher and member of the Chicago Teachers...

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ashlandcurrent.com - I was proud to be part of two big demonstrations of democracy recently, one in Madison and one in Washburn (aka "Madison North").On Sat., Feb. 26, in Madison, we marched for workers' rights and for...

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hotlineoncall.nationaljournal.com - By Hotline Staff March 19, 2011 | 6:30 PMWhat we at The Hotline learned this week:Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour (R) made some news by raising questions about the long-term wisdom of an American mi...

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nbc15.com - Posted Saturday, March 19, 2011 --- 8:10 a.m. Here is the latest Wisconsin news from The Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The hotly disputed collective bargaining bill that Republican Gov. Sco...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Democurmudgeon: Biden chimes in on Union support in a big way.Biden chimes in on Union support in a big way. From Ed Schultz:The Walker/Luntz timeline very suspicious, possibly illegal!! I have to ...

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onmilwaukee.com - No less than the future of the state hangs in the balance. As I said at the heat of the debate over President Barack Obama's campaign to reform the American health care system, history is messy whe...

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theuptake.org - innesota Republican House members are rushing to meet their own newly imposed deadline for balancing Minnesota’s budget. The fiscal bill deadline is March 25th, which has forced the House Tax Commi...

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teamsternation.blogspot.com - Protesters continue to March in Madison for workers' rights today, but plenty of people are out collecting signatures to recall the eight Republican senators who voted against workers. If only thre...

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kolotv.com - CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - Nevada's counties have complained loudly that their state overlords plan to steal tax revenue and force on them services provided by the state. Gov. Brian Sandoval's budget...

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newsday.com - Content Preview Newsday/Optimum Online® subscribers click here for full access Not a Newsday or Optimum Online® subscriber? Click here Published: March 18, 2011 6:23 PM Photo credit: AP | Wisconsin...

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newarkadvocate.com - NEWARK — When Glenn McGregor started teaching at Newark High School in 1972, public employees didn’t have collective bargaining rights.McGregor’s salary was so low he had to apply for food stamps, ...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Rep. Knuth Opposes Attempt To Weaken MN Environmental Law | The UpTakeRep. Knuth Opposes Attempt To Weaken MN Environmental Law Representative Kate Knuth (D-Fridley) is concerned about an attempt t...

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jsonline.com - March 19, 2011 11:39 a.m. | Defending Wisconsin PAC, a political action committee formed for the purposes of recalling Gov. Scott Walker, has announced that it also plans to try to recall Atty. Gen...

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host.madison.com - SCOTT WALKER | governor of Wisconsin madison.com | | Posted: Saturday, March 19, 2011 6:30 am Imagine the outrage if government workers did not have collective bargaining for wages and benefits. Co...

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coopmike48 NYC MAYOR MIKE BLOOMBERG IS DETERMINED TO SPEND TAXPAYER MONEY ON TECHNOLOGY AND CONSULTANTS, NOT EDUCATION...http://bit.ly/eHsD0K #Edu3 minutes ago · reply

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coopmike48 "The Gates program and the Arne Duncan program are pretty much the same program." —Sen. Nancy Detert, Educ. Committee, Florida Senateabout 1 minute ago · reply

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coopmike48 Florence-area public schools in Colo. put off buying school bus, ask parents to supply copy paper - The Denver Post -http://goo.gl/YhND610 minutes ago · reply

sundaygazettemail.com - CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The West Virginia AFL-CIO is supporting House Speaker Rick Thompson in his bid for governor.The union announced its endorsement of the Wayne County Democrat on Saturday. Thomps...

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jsonline.com - March 19, 2011 4:34 p.m. | Those who follow or practice politics sometimes get presented with a choice: Be for "good government" or for a desired or desirable outcome. But it's often a false choice...

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news.yahoo.com - By SCOTT BAUER, Associated Press Scott Bauer, Associated Press – Mon Mar 14, 9:40 pm ET MADISON, Wis. – School boards and local governments across Wisconsin are rushing to reach agreements with uni...

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my.firedoglake.com - Are there no workhouses? Are there no poorhouses? Clearly, the GOP neighbors of Wisconsin’s Scott Walker intend to outdo him for meanness and humiliation. Republican legislators in Minnesota have i...

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modeducation.blogspot.com - digg_url="http://modeducation.blogspot.com/2011/03/lieberman-jumps-on-teacher-bashing-band.html"; According to the CT Mirror, Joseph Lieberman is drafting legislation that would require states t...

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milwaukeecourieronline.com - Home » Featured, News 19 March 2011 25 views No Comment Roz Harris,vice president MTEA ( Milwaukee Teachers Education Association) and her husband Wendell Harris are pictured with members of the St...

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links.org.au - In Portugal, November 2010 general strike called by the Communist Party-led CGTP and the Socialist Party-led UGT was massively supported, with 3 million strikers out of a workforce of 4.7 million. ...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Wisconsin Republicans Know They Have A Fight On Their Hands With Recall Efforts « CAFFEINATED POLITICSWisconsin Republicans Know They Have A Fight On Their Hands With Recall EffortsMARCH 19, 2011by...

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democurmudgeon.blogspot.com - Evidently, “Walker’s wankers” in the legislature expect everybody in the state to be as dumbass backward at the silently stupid tea party deficit hawks, who still haven’t noticed their taxes being ...

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