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shape going forward. one of the best was wisconsin. it had been ranked 30th in 2011. 32nd in 2012. but it jumped up to 15th in the country. and it was weird because other reports around the time found wisconsin was bt doing better and was at the bottom of the list on their economic competitiveness. but the shiny new one had wisconsin to the top and leaping ahead faster than anyone else. the author contributed the great leap in part of scott walker stripping union rights in the state. see other governors, if you strip union rights away in your state you can race to the top of the rankings, at least if you get your rankings from us. that report was written by a "wall street journal" journal editorial writer and journalist and it got a little local and national media attention. but there is a question of who funded the study?
stripping union rights in the state. see other governors, if you strip union rights away in your state you can race to the top of the rankings, at least if you get your rankings from us. that report was written by a "wall street journal" journal editorial writer and journalist and it got a little local and national media attention. but there is a question of who funded the study? that mystery has been solved. any guesses? guardian newspaper says it obtained documents from the group that published the report and says it was bankrolled by the koch brothers. a charitable trust controlled and run by the koch brothers a spokesperson from the koch brothers said it was not earmarked for that individual study but confirmed they did pay out that grant. the milwaukee journal sentinel spoke to the economist who wrote
governor scott walker stripping union rights. if you just strip away union rights, you can race to the top of your rankings like wisconsin did, at least if you get your rankings from us. there has always been a mystery as to who funded that study, who funded the bust unions to improve your economic outlook study? that mystery has now been solved. any guesses? the guardian newspaper says it has obtained internal documents and the documents show that the study was bankrolled by the koch brothers. a spokesman said that funding was not specifically earmarked for that individual study but they did confirm for us that they did pay out that grant. the milwaukee journal sental
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year. before that can happen, opponents to the new law are expected to gather enough signatures to get a referendum put on the ballot in november. that's not good news if you support marriage equality because no state has ever said yes to same sex marriage. shortly before early march, ppp did a poll to see if people would vote for or against the marriage law if it does go to a referendum. the votes were pretty good. a majority of people in maryland supported the law. same sex marriage rights were ahead eight points. that was in march. they just redid that same poll a few days ago, all of a sudden in maryland, wow, something has happened. same sex marriage rights are winning not by eight points in maryland, 20 points, a 12 point swing. what happened. here's what happened. one large and very influential voting block in the state of maryland that makes up nearly 30% of the population in that state over the course of the last two months went through a massive transformation on this issue.
strategy for turning wisconsin red not just for now but generations to come in an irreparable way. is the about partisan politics, about destroying democrats chances of competing with republicans, about eliminating the only source for democrats that can compete with the republicans corporate support. not about some year's budget, not even about jobs. since he wiped away union rights in wisconsin, scott walker wrapped up the worst jobs record in the entire country. not about jobs or the budget. making wisconsin permanently republican. that is what this is about. republicans are trying this everywhere. in ohio, they were able to do a recall not of the governor but the law stripping union rights. that law when it got put up for a recall got recalled by more than 20 points in november. in wisconsin, they're not recalling the law, going to recall the governor, a recall that happens in less than two weeks. about money and politics and how bad the corporate funded
they're essentially getting guaranteed profits on these loans and no risk at all for the privilege of being the middleman on all our college loans with no service whatsoever without a layer of bureaucracy. why not cut out the middleman and let the taxpayer get the money since they're taking the chance anyway. and it was signed into law. from us getting the profits instead of the banks getting them. that savings of double grants for people who can't afford go to college. that's what mitt romney wants to repeal, his big idea, wants us to take the money going to college pell grants, take away that savings we've been making and get rid of the savings instead, put that money back into guaranteed profits for the banks for providing us an unnecessary service and no risk to do so. that is his new idea and larger class sizes. romney's old playbook is talk about the economy whenever possible. now that president obama is eager to talk about the economy whenever possible, romney's new playbook this week is change the subject to education. his ideas to education as ruled out this week bigger class sizes and putting inexplicable for profit guaranteed profit wall
in ohio, they were able to do a recall not of the governor but the law stripping union rights. that law when it got put up for a recall got recalled by more than 20 points in november. in wisconsin, they're not recalling the law, going to recall the governor, a recall that happens in less than two weeks. about money and politics and how bad the corporate funded republican side wants the chance to run unopposed from here on out forever n. it will not surprise you to hear the scott walker side is outraising the democratic side more than 25-1 against the democrats. in this recall election that will essentially decide if democrats ever get to really compete with republicans in elections again. if i were the republicans, i'd spend 100-1. i'd spent 1,000-1 for a chance at that. are you kidding. that's the brass ring. so far their spending appears to be working even though the polls are very very close. the latest polling, this is important, shows all the
about destroying democrats chances of competing with republicans, about eliminating the only source for democrats that can compete with the republicans corporate support. not about some year's budget, not even about jobs. since he wiped away union rights in wisconsin, scott walker wrapped up the worst jobs record in the entire country. not about jobs or the budget. making wisconsin permanently republican. that is what this is about. republicans are trying this everywhere. recall not of the governor but the law stripping union rights. that law when it got put up for a recall got recalled by more than 20 points in november. recalling the law, going to recall the governor, a recall that happens in less than two weeks. about money and politics and how bad the corporate funded republican side wants the chance to run unopposed from here on out forever n. it will not surprise you to hear the scott walker side is outraising the
>> that bill now heads to the house. if approved, washington will join iowa, new york, new hampshire, mahmoud, and connecticut where marriage equality is legal. lawmakers in new jersey and maryland are due to debate that issue this year. and maine could have a similar proposal on the november ballot. i blog ged about this issue on "the huffington post" website having recently interviewed the governors. check it out when you have a chance. thousands of union protesters rallying at indiana's super bowl village. sending a message to its legislature hours after it pass ed a bill of stripping union rights. much to the chagrin of the governor who signed the bill. that makes indiana not just the 23rd union-busting state, but the first new right to work state in ten years. indiana state senate democrat leader vi simpson joins us.