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Know. but there is an enormous push back from state worker unions desperate not to lose anymore ground. >>guest: absolutely. here is another fancy graphic. the union movement is public sector unions, last year 7.6 million public sector union members versus 7.1 million private sector unions. increasingly more and more union is made up of government workers. governor walker was the first republican chief executive of milwaukee county in a century and what he did he trimmed the county employee roles and all heck broke lose and he was re-elected. people understood that the taxpayers in milwaukee c...

Thank yourself with? no, i had it take out of your garage. this is important to understand. everyone in the administration and our yes men in the media have been saying the economy has turned the corner. we pulled the car out of ditch and we're back from the brink. no they haven't. no we're not. even a guy in illinois who is hugely pro union came out and said, quote, a state worker would be told, all right, you have a state benefit package up to today, but starting tomorrow it's a different deal. the guy who said this is the illinois speaker of the house who is considered scaling back pensions...

Gabby, you're in the icu, you don't need to be doing this, but it's so typical of her. no matter how bad the situation might be for her, she's looking out for other people. >> doctors say the gesture suggests that giffords recognizes her husband and wants to interact. it's not clear if she still has her sight in both eyes. when highways become water ways, no explanation needed in parts of western washington and seattle where some flood warnings have been extended through today after heavy rains swelled rivers and created flood related havoc. one state worker actually died during those sunday...

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Death toll from saturday's massive earthquake is approaching 800. emergency aid is beginning flow into the disaster zone where an estimated 2 million people are affected. the strength of the magnitude 8.8 quake which caused the ground to shift six feet in some places. in her brief stop in santiago yesterday, secretary of state clinton met with chile's president offering the first installment of more american aid to come. and governor david paterson, back on the front pages "the new york times" this morning, but still in office. weird. okay. the paper digs deeper into what role the democrat p...