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Get your cell phones out, folks, i want to know what you think on this one tonight. tonights text question is, do the walker tapes prove that governor walker is beholding to the koch brothers and big business? text a for yes, b for no, to 622639. well bring you the results later on in the show. joining us now from an undisclosed location is wisconsin state senator lena taylor. senator, youre one of the 14. does this story strengthen your resolve tonight? is this the smoking gun? what do you thin...

How we were going to do it. we had already built plans up, kind of the last hurrah before we dropped the bomb. and i stood up and pulled out a picture of ronald reagan. and i said, you know, this may seem a little melodramatic, but 30 years ago ronald reagan, whose 100th birthday we celebrated the day before, had one of the most defining moments of his political career, not just his presidency, when he fired the air traffic controllers. and i said, to me, that moment was more important for just ...

Worried that it might not play well politically. thats a very troubling thing to have a governor of an american state talking about. >> no question about it. and today in his press conference, he claimed that he didnt say anything on that phone conversation that he hasnt said in public. your response to that? >> thats a dishonest statement, ed. there were a number of things he said in that phone conversation that he hasnt said in public. the fact of the matter is, that i dont think that i recall...

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I wonder if walker means billionaires or republicans. later in the call, walker lays out a plot to trap the wisconsin 14, so republicans can stage a sneak attack vote. >> the interesting idea that was brought up to me this morning by my chief of staff, we wont do it until tomorrow, is putting out an appeal to the democrat leader that i would be willing to sit down and talk to him, the assembly democrat leader, plus the other two republican leaders. talk, not negotiate. and listen to what they ha...

Website buffalo beast somehow managed to get governor walker on the phone and fooled him into believing he was billionaire david koch. the prank phone call exposed walker and really ripped the scab off the republicans and their corporate puppet masters. keep in mind, in the last election cycle, the koch brothers gave $1 million to the republican govern nors association which funneled another $65,000 to walker. but heres the big number. then the republican governors association turned and spent $...

That sound bite proves walker isnt interested in the democratic process. he just wants to play political games with the democrats paychecks. walker goes on to explain how he contacted one of the wisconsin 14 senators over the weekend. >> youre not talking any of these democrat bastards, are you? >> theres one guy thats actually voted with me on a bunch of things that i called on saturday for about 45 minutes. mainly to tell him that while i appreciated his friendship and working with us on other...

And we will play the key moments of that phone call, including this one, that happened early on. walker describes how republicans are ratcheting up the pressure on the wisconsin 14. >> each day were going to ratchet it up a little bit. the senate majority leader had a great plan. he told me about it this morning. he told the senate democrats about. and hes going to announce it later today. and that is, the senate organization committee is going to meet and pass a rule that says if you dont show ...