Friday, February 25, 2011

Wisconsin Republicans vote to turn the clock back

Yeeehaaaaa, next up, child labour laws and that pesky separation of church and state...

The Republicans there seem to have acted in a sleazy underhanded way. So, like normal...

Wisconsin Assembly early Friday passed a bill that would strip most public workers of their collective bargaining rights — the first significant action on the new Republican governor's plan.

The vote put an end to three straight days of debate, but the political standoff over the bill is far from over. The measure now goes to the Senate, where minority Democrats have been missing for a week, preventing a vote in that chamber.


To the people of Wisconsin: You've been fucked.

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