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Walker and his republicans in the senate have been saying all along that collective bargaining ws a fiscal issue. well, tonight they proved otherwise. they proved that this was really all about union busting. which they have been accused of all along. governor walker put out this statement following the vote of the senate tonight. the senate democrats have had three weeks to debate this bill, and were offered repeated opportunities to come home. which they refused. in order to move the state for...

It was about union-busting. never once said it was going after collective bargaining. they said it was about balancing the budget. well, guess what? they still dont have a balanced budget, but they did it anyway. so their motives are real clear. >> in terms of what you just said about this ending up in court, as you and other democrats seek potential legal redress here, is your intent to roll this back, stop it, repeal what they have done, nullify it? what do you think you can do legally from th...

We talk all the time about the war on the middle class but it is not just union busting and bailouts for fat cats. wall street picks your pocket every time you go to the grocery store, fill up at the gas station or turn up your thermostat. in a special series in conjunction with "the nation" magazine all this week were going to show you just how wall street does all of this. and well tell you the one very simple essential step president obama has to take if he wants to do something about it. the...

Wackenhut on the job as well. the journal sentinel noting that none of the annual savings mr. walker promised from his union busting in milwaukee county, none are expected to materialize. so thats how scott walkers union busting dream worked out the first time around. thats what he wants to do to the whole state now. in case youre wondering why folks there are up in arms. [ woman announcing ] every subaru is responsibly built in a zero landfill plant. so its no wonder they fit so naturally with ...

Lock it down, hush it up. take your crock pots and go home, thank you for coming. but it is in milwaukee, 80 miles east of madison where they have the most over the top security of all now. as of this week, milwaukee county is playing two full-time security guards for every one full-time security job. for courthouse security, security at the other county buildings, milwaukee is double paying right now. why is that? because of wisconsin governor scott walker. governor walkers first draft of the u...

Day in three months, fueled by a strong unemployment claims report and a modest drop in energy prices. the dow added 191 points. anderson, meet wally, aka miracle dog. the miracle is, wally and his litter mates were left outside an oklahoma animal shelter where they were euthanized, then put in a dumpster. as you can see, 3-month-old wally is obviously a survivor. >> wow. we should point out the wisconsin story, we call it a budget repair bill. certainly the folks protesting say this has nothi...

Anderson, meet wally, aka miracle dog. the miracle is, wally and his litter mates were left outside an oklahoma animal shelter where they were euthanized, then put in a dumpster. as you can see, 3-month-old wally is obviously a survivor. >> wow. we should point out the wisconsin story, we call it a budget repair bill. certainly the folks protesting say this has nothing to do with the budget. they say this is about union busting and trying to destroy collective bargaining rights. >> important poi...

An oklahoma animal shelter where they were euthanized, then put in a dumpster. as you can see, 3-month-old wally is obviously a survivor. >> wow. we should point out the wisconsin story, we call it a budget repair bill. certainly the folks protesting say this has nothing to do with the budget. they say this is about union busting and trying to destroy collective bargaining rights. >> important point. >> isha, have a great night. a lot more ahead at the top of the hour, starting with libyas cam...

Is under 12%. a lot of union busting going on over the years, and if you think that this has nothing to do with you, because youre not in a union union, you better think again. the fact is that the fate, the economic fate of the middle-class is tied to that union membership, the blue line. well, that is the middle class share of national income over the same period of time. see any patterns here? see any patterns here at all? heres the union membership over the years, way back in 1967. 30% of th...

Where theyve been camping out for three weeks to protest a controversial budget repair bill. u.s. stocks had their best day in three months, fueled by a strong unemployment claims report and a modest drop in energy prices. the dow added 191 points. anderson, meet wally, aka miracle dog. the miracle is, wally and his litter mates were left outside an oklahoma animal shelter where they were euthanized, then put in a dumpster. as you can see, 3-month-old wally is obviously a survivor. >> wow. w...