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March 8, 2011
End, what would you need to hear from governor walker or from the republicans in order to get you back? what are you waiting to hear? >> thats a really good question. first of all, we would like to hear they are honest and sincere in efforts to bring resolution to this. we have been very up front about why we are here and about what we would like to see changed in the budget repair bill or big state budget coming up now as well. theres a couple different ways to get out of here. first of all, yo...
March 8, 2011
>> governor walker is conceding that on his own side of the aisle he may have lost one of the budget repair bill votes. he was counting on dale schultz. without his vote, republicans could onlyรง stand to lose two other votes and withstand this. do you think one way this might resolve, somebody might persuade two others to vote against what walker is doing? >> theres a couple of things going on back home. obviously weve seen the polls. you have seen the left leaning, middle of the road polls an...
March 8, 2011
If a politician suggests them, they are no longer independent. wisconsin democrats say mr. walker was not only illegally coordinating campaign expenditures in that moment, he was soliciting david kochs financial help from the governors office inside the state capitol. you are not supposed to solicit campaign contributions from your public office. talking about the koch brothers in 2011 is starting to feel like talking about karl rove in 2004. if you care about progressive politics or even fair p...
March 8, 2011
That on his own side of the aisle he may have lost one of the budget repair bill votes. he was counting on dale schultz. without his vote, republicans could only stand to lose two other votes and withstand this. do you think one way this might resolve, somebody might persuade to others to vote against what walker is doing? >> theres a couple of things going on back home. obviously weve seen the polls. you have seen the left leaning, middle of the road polls and right leaning polls and all say th...
March 8, 2011
Expensive, is it more than supply and demand. is the price spike coming from wall street. when you couldnt be more alienated from that, ed schultz has more on why things cost more. an amazing series, kicks off tonight. and john ensigns early retirement. and a quick and easy way to find out if you have a bad case of the governor coming up. from z its the #1 selling lipstain in the u.s. [ male announcer ] outlast lipstain. from easy, breezy, beautiful covergirl. but you can still refinance to ...
March 8, 2011
Now tim phillips works for the koch brothers, helping to gin in support for their corporation. then they get joe the plumber to denounce the koch brothers opponents as card carrying communists. and of course to make it look like the koch brothers cause that overwhelming support. four day, ten city bus tour of wisconsin by tim phillipss group culminated in several hundred turning up for a rally in madison saturday. according to the groups state director, afps state director, turnout of 600 people...
March 8, 2011
Gos the whole country basically other than north dakota has been in a deep recession. 49 different states have budget tree misery happening now. here is a simple test. we will call it the rick scott test. a simple test to determine whether your quality of life and your share of the american dream is going to shrivel significantly this year for a real economic reason or just because you have a bad governor. we call this the rick scott test. newly elected governor rick scott didnt just use the st...
March 8, 2011
The koch brothers pac gave the committee 15,000 more, and gave the campaign 5,000 directly. they have given tens of thousands to another republican scott, this guy, scott walker, which is why someone impersonating david koch was able to get governor walker on the phone last month for twenty minutes in the middle of what was supposedly a grueling state budget crisis. repercussions from that call to governor walker continue to reverb rate for the governor. he tipped his strategy, he talked about t...
March 8, 2011
To shrivel significantly this year for a real economic reason or just because you have a bad governor. we call this the rick scott test because elected florida governor rick scott didnt just use a deficit to justify cutting public education down to the bone and through it. he didnt say oh, our state deficit is so bad ive got to kill education to make the deficit better. no, rick scott gets the bad governor test named after him because rick scott found a way to make huge, devastating cuts to educ...
March 8, 2011
Folly in wisconsin. remember when his administration said protesters had caused so much damage to the state capitol that it was going to cost $7.5 million to clean up the horrible, horrible mess the protesters made and repair everything they had broken? walkers administration has now said that maybe that 7.5 million figure was a little high. they have since revised the cleaning estimate downward by 95.3%! i know. never mind! [ male announcer ] its 2011. wonder where the durangos been for the las...