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And so if all of the federal government workers working under president obama are working happily without these rights nothing has been lost in wisconsin. >> well, i think hes trying to split hairs when comparing, you know, federal workers and state workers. i think what we really saw here is scott walkers attempt to ignite, you know, one branch of the middle class. middle class families that are in unions. and get them to pick a fight or be angry with middle class families that arent in unions....

Walker trying to dismantle and permanently cripple, you know, organized labor which as he knows supports democrats. hes trying to take out the mechanism by which a lot of democrats get elected and these democrats that fight for working families. and i think that it is an organized, concentrated effect. and i think scott walkers trying to make a big name for himself nationally. i dont think hes tending to whats really best for wisconsin. >> senator erpenbach -- go ahead, senator. >> yeah, ive got...

Population, but very disciplined, organized, ambitious. >> and that would be a threat to the united states if that happened. >> oh, my goodness, yes. >> so if you take that as a potential scenario, if you were now in the administration, still defense secretary, would you be considering now an invasion of libya because that would be the way to stop potentially what happened in iran happening in libya? >> no, i wouldnt. i think that -- that it -- it would not necessarily be a way to stop that. in ...

>> when you see gadhafi going, when you see potentially the house of sal being threatened, when you see this complete transformation in the middle east, do you feel excited or feel at hence birthday what might happen -- apprehensive what might be? >> both. if you were in israeli and looked at whats happening, their circumstance is very much in jeopardy, without question. now i look at it and we know that the natural state of man is to want to be free and to have choices. and to have opportunitie...

A small group of ayatollahs. you could have the same thing in egypt, libya. the muslim brotherhood could be much smaller in term of total population, but very disciplined, organized, ambitious. >> and that would be a threat to the united states if that happened. >> oh, my goodness, yes. >> so if you take that as a potential scenario, if you were now in the administration, still defense secretary, would you be considering now an invasion of libya because that would be the way to stop potentially ...

They seem to do it every day. and then they leave. you know, is it is hard to take a city as the u.s. learned in iraq. and i think to pacify a whole town like that, may be more than they want to do right now. sometimes it seems like theyre making an example of zawiyah. i dont know how much longer that can go on. >> and arwa, from your vantage point which is in benghazi, far to the east of tripoli, how organized are the opposition forces? not politically so much, because it seeps like theyre gett...

The surge of the gadhafi strong hold midway up the coast. the rebels are close, but havent taken it yet, havent really approached it yet, that will be the turning point. whats happening here in zawiyah is pretty ugly. i think the gadhafi forces have it circled and theyve established they can roll into zawiya and kill people any time they want. they seem to do it every day. and then they leave. you know, is it is hard to take a city as the u.s. learned in iraq. and i think to pacify a whole town ...

They are organizing the organized. is that who you want to stand in solidarity. >> pretty sad that al-jazeera seems to see a bigger picture that u.s. news is not talking about. i am, van. he put a link from al-jazeera. he says in the arcticle it says this is not about egypt. this is about global revolution. i never thought i would see the day when van jones and i are thinking about the same truth. al-jazeera recognizes something that the media refuses or doesnt want to see. america, global revol...

Tactics on the two sides. one of them ruled out negotiations and the other is a large organized, exclusively and scrupulously nonviolent movement that persists and will not go away and has public opinion on its side. there is almost nothing that can beat that. wisconsin, you are winning this fight. there is a reason after all of this time your governor is not willing to negotiate. he is not willing to talk at all. he is willing to kick you out of the capital. the physical presence of these demon...

Because you are being used. they are organizing the organized. is that who you want to stand in solidarity. >> pretty sad that al-jazeera seems to see a bigger picture that u.s. news is not talking about. i am, van. he put a link from al-jazeera. he says in the arcticle it says this is not about egypt. this is about global revolution. i never thought i would see the day when van jones and i are thinking about the same truth. al-jazeera recognizes something that the media refuses or doesnt want t...