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Unconstitutional. >> even youre evolving. >> youre not going to change his mind. good evening. governor scott walker has insisted day after day that his budget repair bill is about saving money and not about union busting. but in a phone conversation with a man he believed to be billionaire david koch, walker let down his guard and said it. >> this is about public-sector unions. you essentially are having taxpayers money being used to pay to lobby for spending more of taxpayers money. it is ab...

We just got a news report late this afternoon which is friday on the east coast that theres an idea out there being proposed by the head of the public employees union that if the governor would go along with keeping the employee unions recognized, still organize the state, still able to negotiate work rules and other issues that the union will continue seed on these meant care issues. what do you think of that proposal? >> well, i think thats a good olive branch and i hope the governor listens. ...

This crackdown, cops, firefighters, and state troopers? whats the other thing about them? oh, those are the three exact unions that supported the republican governor in the last election. so they get taken care of. everybody else gets dismantled. that should have been the first hint that this maybe was about politics and not about a fiscal crisis. heres another hint. if this union busting thing thats on the table right now is all supposedly about fiscal realities, all nothing personal, we just g...

Get in line with the private sector, pay a little more for their pension and health care in difficult times. just as private sector employees do on a regular basis when times get tough. >> geraldo: representative kleefisch, you have a situation where the democrats are passing the word that these public sector unions have announced or will soon announce they will accept the sacrifice being asked for by governor walker in pension and health care contributions. isnt it clear the governors real inte...

Theres a big difference between what goes on here and whats been going on in wisconsin. here a senate later -- committee later today will hear testimony on bill five which would deny collective bargaining rights to a whole lot more people, 400,000 across the state, including, as you said, university professors, toll takers, police, firefighters, as well as teachers. let me give you a real-life example of why supporters of this bill say its so badly needed. say you are a university administrator ...

>> let me ask you about a thing we just got a news report late this afternoon which is friday on the east coast that theres an idea out there being proposed by the head of the public employees union that if the governor would go along with keeping the employee unions recognized, still organize the state, still able to negotiate work rules and other issues that the union will continue seed on these meant care issues. what do you think of that proposal? >> well, i think thats a good olive branch a...

Good evening. governor scott walker has insisted day after day that his budget repair bill is about saving money and not about union busting. but in a phone conversation with a man he believed to be billionaire david koch, walker let down his guard and said it. >> this is about public-sector unions. you essentially are having taxpayers money being used to pay to lobby for spending more of taxpayers money. it is absolutely ridiculous. it is not just what walker said about unions that has excited ...

Impact this is like when that fake climate change doctors were exposed. rigging the notes on global warming. it destroyed that movement. i think this will have a far-reaching impact on this whole effort by the public employees unions to get that law that proposed law quashed. mike, stand by. we have another fox news alert out of wisconsin. union busting republican governor scott walker today rejected, he rejected an informal democratic proposal to have all those employees agreeing to make the fi...

Smoke clears. dont worry. thats the "wall street journal." which is more reckless? point out a threat or bury your head in the sand. i dont want to talk to you about egypt tonight. i want to talk about the coalitions that are being built. and what everybody in the world seems to be saying except maybe you. there is a problem. we all know that, right? there is a problem. but listen to what people say the real problem in the world truly is. listen carefully. >> liberal capitalism of corporation, c...