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Sat Feb-26-11 08:39 PM
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| -In Heavy Snow, Massive Crowd Rallies in Madison (Police Say Over 100,000) |
Hissyspit |
Feb-26-11 04:38 PM |
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Police estimated it at about 100,000 this afternoon |
htuttle |
Feb-26-11 04:44 PM |
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Capitol Grounds: |
Hissyspit |
Feb-26-11 06:19 PM |
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Walker lives in a room with no windows, b/c of his koch habit |
juxtaposed |
Feb-26-11 07:22 PM |
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is that what we're calling "head up the ass" syndrome now? |
goddess40 |
Feb-27-11 08:50 AM |
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Thanks for the pix. |
russspeakeasy |
Feb-26-11 08:35 PM |
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Vivid images. Wonderful. Thank you. n/t |
Judi Lynn |
Feb-26-11 11:11 PM |
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one thing about WI cops |
PatrynXX |
Feb-26-11 06:46 PM |
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Recommend |
WheelWalker |
Feb-26-11 04:47 PM |
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The giant they've awakened isn't just the unions - it's the American people! |
reformist2 |
Feb-26-11 04:49 PM |
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And NO arrests |
Celtic Raven |
Feb-26-11 04:51 PM |
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You're a gem Celtic Raven |
madmax |
Feb-26-11 10:38 PM |
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Thanks! |
Celtic Raven |
Feb-26-11 11:50 PM |
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"dwarfs anything from the Vietnam Era" |
dixiegrrrrl |
Feb-26-11 04:54 PM |
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There were probably 700+ in sleepy Nashville town......... |
socialist_n_TN |
Feb-26-11 06:54 PM |
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Levitan does no justice to the protests and protestors of the 60's with that one... |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Feb-26-11 07:28 PM |
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Good point. I remember those days. We actually ........... |
socialist_n_TN |
Feb-26-11 11:18 PM |
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N.B. The building's name was actually the "Army Math |
coalition_unwilling |
Feb-27-11 09:53 AM |
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You are correct - Army Math Research Ctr aka Sterling Hall bombing |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Feb-27-11 01:39 PM |
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I think a lot of cops in the 60s simply could not conceive that their |
coalition_unwilling |
Feb-27-11 03:58 PM |
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There REALLY ARE NOT ADEQUATE |
Plucketeer |
Feb-26-11 04:54 PM |
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if they hold out we all win |
juxtaposed |
Feb-26-11 07:25 PM |
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good article, and wonderful news, thanks. n/t |
MBS |
Feb-26-11 04:56 PM |
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What's more awesome is this: |
dixiegrrrrl |
Feb-26-11 04:57 PM |
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oh, yeah. This ic real passion & true commitment, no doubt. n/t |
MBS |
Feb-27-11 09:02 AM |
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Walker and his Koch brother bosses have "awakened a sleeping giant" |
Bozita |
Feb-26-11 05:06 PM |
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I bought them another pizza. |
Plucketeer |
Feb-26-11 05:06 PM |
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Fantastic |
era veteran |
Feb-26-11 05:09 PM |
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Thank you Wisconsin!!!!!!!!! |
logosoco |
Feb-26-11 05:10 PM |
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Any MSM sites covering this? |
NeoConsSuck |
Feb-26-11 05:10 PM |
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You're a real comedian. |
RUMMYisFROSTED |
Feb-26-11 05:46 PM |
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I was thinking the same thing! |
CLANG |
Feb-26-11 05:55 PM |
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Hey what about the local TV media? |
AsahinaKimi |
Feb-27-11 12:28 PM |
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I guess I differentiate between local media and MSM |
CLANG |
Feb-27-11 02:06 PM |
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I had CNN on this afternoon but all I got was LYBIA LYBIA LYBIA. |
Chipper Chat |
Feb-26-11 07:13 PM |
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These are Green Bay Packers fans. Snow doesn't phase them. |
bluestateguy |
Feb-26-11 05:22 PM |
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What makes it more impressive is the surge in numbers even in adverse weather |
Populist_Prole |
Feb-26-11 05:23 PM |
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At least we don't have to worry about Rimjob and his wife showing up! |
CLANG |
Feb-26-11 05:58 PM |
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They'd need public union workers to help them........they wouldn't last in the cold. |
Historic NY |
Feb-26-11 09:02 PM |
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We have driven up twice to be at these rallies. Last Saturday |
Hardrada |
Feb-26-11 05:24 PM |
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Thank you so much!! |
CLANG |
Feb-26-11 06:00 PM |
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Sorry I can only be with them in spirit |
MissDeeds |
Feb-26-11 05:26 PM |
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K&R... |
midnight |
Feb-26-11 05:30 PM |
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K&R... |
midnight |
Feb-26-11 05:31 PM |
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Awesome. K&R! |
Luciferous |
Feb-26-11 05:32 PM |
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That dwarves any of the "Tea Party" gatherings, obviously. |
David__77 |
Feb-26-11 05:37 PM |
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i think it dwarfs all of them put together. |
mopinko |
Feb-27-11 09:09 AM |
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I apologize. I said here on DU that Americans would not protest in |
jwirr |
Feb-26-11 05:37 PM |
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AND who's doing it. These are people who cut holes in 15" of ice and sit on |
FailureToCommunicate |
Feb-26-11 07:17 PM |
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a cousin, in an electric wheelchair, was at the protest last Sunday. |
marasinghe |
Feb-27-11 12:00 AM |
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Excellent! Sounds like she has some moxie... |
FailureToCommunicate |
Feb-27-11 08:27 AM |
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I should have known better - my sil is an ice fisherman. He is also |
jwirr |
Feb-27-11 02:35 PM |
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I think we're witnessing |
Plucketeer |
Feb-26-11 05:42 PM |
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I think you are correct |
Bluzmann57 |
Feb-26-11 06:13 PM |
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We will be lobbying the Texas leg..... |
AnneD |
Feb-26-11 10:02 PM |
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It's DEFINITELY still growing. When the first ............. |
socialist_n_TN |
Feb-26-11 11:24 PM |
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Good Points |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Feb-27-11 07:08 AM |
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The last time we had a rally of 100,000 was in 2004 - Kerry & Springsteen |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Feb-26-11 06:13 PM |
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Kerry unquestionably beat Bush in '04. There was a corpo-fascist press study that proved it |
Peace Patriot |
Feb-26-11 06:57 PM |
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I know Kerry won - and I tell people every chance I get |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Feb-26-11 07:09 PM |
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Find out which corporation runs your vote counting. If it's not ES&S/Diebold, it's probably Sequoia |
Peace Patriot |
Feb-26-11 07:36 PM |
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You're right - most of Wisc uses ES&S and Sequoia |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Feb-26-11 09:20 PM |
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They expect us to |
Enthusiast |
Feb-26-11 11:06 PM |
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Gore won and Kerry won. |
Enthusiast |
Feb-26-11 11:04 PM |
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Do you have much luck getting this across to the non-believers? |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Feb-27-11 03:10 PM |
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No nt |
Enthusiast |
Feb-28-11 02:46 AM |
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Supreme Court halt of FL recount & 9/12 press study were both part of Stolen Election 2000, not 2004 |
Mister Ed |
Feb-26-11 08:48 PM |
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Yup. My bad. I'm tired. Big boo-boo! Thanks for catching it! Wish I could erase it. |
Peace Patriot |
Feb-26-11 09:41 PM |
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Not that big of a boo-boo. It was obvious what you meant. |
ronnie624 |
Feb-27-11 12:28 AM |
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Kerry unquestionably beat Bush in '04. |
AlbertCat |
Feb-26-11 09:18 PM |
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Oops! Royal goof-up by me! I plead fatigue! |
Peace Patriot |
Feb-26-11 09:47 PM |
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I'm sure you meant to write that Ohio, not Florida, was the 2004 'ground zero' |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Feb-26-11 09:43 PM |
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Never mind |
Tansy_Gold |
Feb-27-11 08:01 AM |
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I saw this on CNN |
Orrex |
Feb-26-11 06:18 PM |
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oh -that was mean! |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Feb-26-11 06:32 PM |
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You're not the only one who noticed that: |
NeoConsSuck |
Feb-26-11 06:46 PM |
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This happens when you start stealing people's food, medicine, clothing, ..... their paychecks |
L. Coyote |
Feb-26-11 06:22 PM |
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Great one L Coyote |
russspeakeasy |
Feb-26-11 08:39 PM |
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We were in Madison today! |
Kristenwins |
Feb-26-11 06:31 PM |
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Welcome to DU! |
Hissyspit |
Feb-26-11 06:33 PM |
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Welcome to DU! |
callous taoboy |
Feb-26-11 06:38 PM |
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So will I..... |
AnneD |
Feb-27-11 09:42 AM |
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Thank you... |
snacker |
Feb-26-11 06:38 PM |
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Welcome to DU! It's what gives me hope, DUers like you, new and not-so-new |
classof56 |
Feb-26-11 06:46 PM |
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thanks |
FJeff |
Feb-26-11 07:09 PM |
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Welcome! And thank you! |
nolabear |
Feb-26-11 07:16 PM |
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Welcome to DU! We were there too, but did not have such a long drive |
AllyCat |
Feb-26-11 07:41 PM |
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Thanks for the update. So exciting! Welcome to DU!! |
GodlessBiker |
Feb-26-11 08:08 PM |
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welcome to DU! |
renate |
Feb-26-11 09:13 PM |
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Welcome to DU & thanks for standing up..... |
Historic NY |
Feb-26-11 09:13 PM |
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The Beautiful People. |
AzDar |
Feb-26-11 06:37 PM |
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Love it! More proof that the tea party is nothing but a mindless & soulless minority. |
earth mom |
Feb-26-11 06:41 PM |
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And spring is on the way and more people too if need be! |
Hardrada |
Feb-26-11 06:43 PM |
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K&R |
valerief |
Feb-26-11 07:05 PM |
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Keep the pressure on! Hope they are getting signatures for recalls. n/t |
deacon |
Feb-26-11 07:21 PM |
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takes one year to recall the Gov. |
juxtaposed |
Feb-26-11 07:29 PM |
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can his fellow tea party brown nosers in the legislature be recalled and sooner? |
Liberalynn |
Feb-26-11 07:35 PM |
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YES!! 4 can and people are working on that Fu&* k Utah for trying to recall the dem's |
juxtaposed |
Feb-26-11 07:40 PM |
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good to know! |
Liberalynn |
Feb-26-11 07:49 PM |
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what about impeachment? |
barbtries |
Feb-27-11 06:18 AM |
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God bless Wisconsin! |
KeyserSoze87 |
Feb-26-11 07:32 PM |
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Now we need all of America |
Enthusiast |
Feb-26-11 11:09 PM |
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Bless you Wisconsin |
Liberalynn |
Feb-26-11 07:33 PM |
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This native Texan owes Wisconsin! Keep fighting. |
plumbob |
Feb-27-11 11:44 AM |
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Live stream |
xloadiex |
Feb-26-11 07:37 PM |
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These protests need to be taken all the way to DC and with even more numbers! |
Liberalynn |
Feb-26-11 07:38 PM |
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Just got home from the rally |
mokawanis |
Feb-26-11 07:46 PM |
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We were there with our kids today. I have never seen so many people in one place in my life |
AllyCat |
Feb-26-11 07:46 PM |
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We went on the 19th and it was "only" 70,000 people. But |
Hardrada |
Feb-28-11 03:55 AM |
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Gawd, has Michelle Maulkin seen any of this yet? |
Zambero |
Feb-26-11 08:05 PM |
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god I wish I was there |
juxtaposed |
Feb-26-11 08:09 PM |
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Power to the ordinary people |
Rosa Luxemburg |
Feb-26-11 08:12 PM |
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I was out |
femrap |
Feb-26-11 08:33 PM |
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Thanks |
FJeff |
Feb-26-11 08:43 PM |
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Massive anti-labor and anti-liberal propaganda |
Enthusiast |
Feb-26-11 11:12 PM |
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Remember I am in the South when I ask: |
dixiegrrrrl |
Feb-27-11 07:00 AM |
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lol! |
femrap |
Feb-27-11 02:22 PM |
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Finally ! Something that will wake up the non-voting dems. |
russspeakeasy |
Feb-26-11 08:33 PM |
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As "David Koch" would say, |
klook |
Feb-26-11 08:50 PM |
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Are there any Finns in Wisconsin backing labor? |
juxtaposed |
Feb-26-11 08:54 PM |
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WHO, sorry |
juxtaposed |
Feb-26-11 08:56 PM |
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k & r |
yurbud |
Feb-26-11 08:59 PM |
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I am so grateful and proud! |
FirstLight |
Feb-26-11 09:06 PM |
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In Olympia, WA there were 2500 |
eridani |
Feb-26-11 11:14 PM |
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I am so proud... |
pengillian101 |
Feb-26-11 11:27 PM |
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They're going to win this thing. |
craigmatic |
Feb-26-11 11:37 PM |
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Wow -- |
defendandprotect |
Feb-26-11 11:52 PM |
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We Are All Badgers Now |
The Roux Comes First |
Feb-26-11 11:59 PM |
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Just Got Back.... |
wi_woodbutcher |
Feb-27-11 12:52 AM |
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Thanks for being there! |
Hissyspit |
Feb-27-11 05:17 AM |
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Just 17 seconds |
djp2 |
Feb-27-11 12:54 AM |
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How did they manage to pass that thing? |
dixiegrrrrl |
Feb-27-11 07:04 AM |
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Only the Assembly passed it - Not the Senate - it is not passed |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Feb-27-11 07:21 AM |
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Thank you. |
dixiegrrrrl |
Feb-27-11 07:37 AM |
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Read the latest from Keith Olbermann |
Dave Caputo |
Feb-27-11 01:31 AM |
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We are all Badgers now, indeed! |
kag |
Feb-27-11 01:38 AM |
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Scott Walker needs to get recalled from this mess he created to send a message to elected officials! |
Imagevision |
Feb-27-11 02:13 AM |
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San Diego solidarity rally was surprisingly awesome too! |
wial |
Feb-27-11 05:13 AM |
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Lansing MI |
wobblie |
Feb-27-11 07:28 AM |
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MSM...where R U? |
humanityisfree |
Feb-27-11 07:41 AM |
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Madison, WI alone outdoes Beck's 9/12 joke?! I LOVE IT! |
Roland99 |
Feb-27-11 08:44 AM |
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Calling forth the spirit badger |
BanzaiBonnie |
Feb-27-11 08:48 AM |
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long time lurker, never been more proud |
MadisonMike |
Feb-27-11 09:14 AM |
#130 |
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Welcome to DU! |
lunatica |
Feb-27-11 09:39 AM |
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Walker has awakened a sleeping giant. We are in good company. |
mother earth |
Feb-27-11 09:32 AM |
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Hopefully we are witnessing the beginning of the quick death of corporatism. |
Zorra |
Feb-27-11 10:20 AM |
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Can it be? |
drm604 |
Feb-27-11 10:22 AM |
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Differences between this rally and the tea party |
DWinNJ |
Feb-27-11 10:25 AM |
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One more time |
Kingofalldems |
Feb-27-11 10:33 AM |
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Its time to |
Iliyah |
Feb-27-11 11:03 AM |
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Stay the course, Wisconsin!! You're fighting for us all!! n/t |
Fire1 |
Feb-27-11 11:17 AM |
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Taft Hartley was passed in 1947 |
burnsei sensei |
Feb-27-11 11:26 AM |
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Awesome |
JonathanBrowne |
Feb-27-11 11:39 AM |
#142 |
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I just wonder what Illinois will do . . . |
DollyM |
Feb-27-11 11:52 AM |
#144 |
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