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bluevoter4life (387 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 02:41 AM Original message |
Wis. Assembly passes bill taking away union rights |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. Everyone take a deep breath. The SENATE has NOT voted. The SENATE does NOT have a quorum. n/t |
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24601 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
59. What if they assemble and no one asks for a quorum call? And |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 02:45 AM Response to Original message |
2. This is going to be a long haul. |
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bluethruandthru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
19. I'm not so sure about recalls, etc. Just look at the posts the local WI papers websites |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:09 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Can you link to any examples? |
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bluethruandthru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:15 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. That's true. |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:24 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. They may even be the sock puppets of one or two individuals. |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:30 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Sock puppets don't vote. Usually. |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:08 AM Response to Reply #23 |
32. It is typical for rightwing trolls (who I suspect are often paid) |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:15 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. The NV papers have this problem |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:21 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. They are--look into the TAX-EXEMPT Heritage Foundation's Press Room. nt |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:10 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Are you local papers talking much about the no bid sales of state assets? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:43 AM Response to Reply #19 |
38. Walker did NOT campaign on busting unions...that's his EXCUSE for his behavior now. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:43 AM Response to Reply #19 |
44. The trouble with the getting what they deserve notion is that many get what they do not deserve. |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 12:47 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. So sadly true.. |
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cognoscere (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
31. 2012 will only be good for Dems if they fight back. Compromise is not |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 01:31 AM Response to Reply #31 |
62. Tha tis exactly how it works. Conservatives propose the most outlandish |
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head of joaquin (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
58. Two Enemies With One Blow |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 01:24 AM Response to Reply #2 |
61. How long will it take to do recalls? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 02:50 AM Response to Original message |
3. Remember, folks. State House Saturday. We HAVE to show support. |
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Chipster (139 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 02:55 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Glad the Fab 14 Are Out of State |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. and what will happen when walker starts firing the workers if they don't go back to work? Short |
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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:14 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Most Wisconsin protesters are now using vacation days in rotation etc |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:34 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. That makes sense. /nt |
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Courtesy Flush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Not so much their disdain for labor. Disdain for the two-party system. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 02:51 AM Response to Original message |
4. More info on DU thread link - below |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 03:00 AM Response to Original message |
6. Well to the 14, we need them more than ever |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 03:12 AM Response to Original message |
7. Here how it happened |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:02 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Right from the rethug playbook |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 03:19 AM Response to Original message |
8. video of the house chamber |
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humanityisfree (103 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
9. taxpayer $ for State Troopers? |
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TatonkaJames (502 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
12. Whether local, state or national |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
13. I heard O is gonna walk da line |
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Left_Is_Right (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
40. lol..yeah right... |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 01:33 AM Response to Reply #40 |
63. Maybe he is tired of all the death threats. |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
14. Why didn't they call for a roll call vote? n/t |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
15. Passing that bill is an in your face fuck you whatcha gonna do about it |
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unionworks (967 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
57. Absolutely |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
22. Billionaires 1, Serfs 0. |
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reformist2 (998 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
25. What is the plan to win this? |
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vicarofrevelwood (190 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
27. It's gonna get |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
28. Violation of 1st Amendment? |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 01:35 AM Response to Reply #28 |
64. Six for six the Rethugs have hit in the Constitution. They are violating it all |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 08:29 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. MIA? |
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SimonBolivar (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
29. Screw you, citizens! |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
30. Now Walker can simply hold the gun to our collective heads and blame the 14 Senators |
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abqmufc (590 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
35. Civil War #2 on the way...BRING IT! |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
36. Only given SECONDS to vote -Only 13 of the 38 Dems had time to Vote! |
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StarsInHerHair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 01:16 AM Response to Reply #36 |
60. HOW MANY TIMES WILL THE DEMS BE "caught off-guard"? Reminds me of FL |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-26-11 02:43 AM Response to Reply #36 |
65. Does their legislature meet every year? Or every 2 years? |
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Left_Is_Right (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
37. the will of the people...by the pen of the people.... |
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blackspade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
39. Republicans: Democracy hating scumbags. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:37 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Deleted message |
blackspade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 11:04 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. You could also say that unions are being Koch-blocked |
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MJJP21 (262 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 11:42 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Not only that |
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felix_numinous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
41. Recognizing trolls and sockpuppets |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
42. This is a marathon and not a sprint. It will get worse before it gets better |
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neovente (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
46. Can they actually, legally do that?! |
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BobbyBoring (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
48. All this outrage |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
49. beyond outrage-hold breath-the senate has not voted yet |
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Moral_Imagination (161 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
50. Oh and dont forget |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 12:52 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Yup Repukes apparently out number Dems in Wis. elections have consequences... |
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steve2470 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
52. k&r nt |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
54. k |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
55. It's just the House that voted, IIRC. The Senate Dems are still on the loose! |
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PACmenDotOrg (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-25-11 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
56. Unions |
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Nossida (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-27-11 05:18 AM Response to Original message |
67. Hmmmm, isn't this exactly |
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