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Cook brothers funded group that organized this rally and that has supported the union stripping republicans in wisconsin politics. according to reported estimates, the saturday madison rally drew a total of about 6,000 people, but there is an astericks on that figure that is larger than the figure itself which is that what seems to have inflated the sarah palin tea party event numbers to respectable size is a very large number of counter protesters. people who were not there to cheer on sarah palin and the tea party, but who were there to show their disagreement with both ms. palin and the tea...

Was perceived to be is nonetheless wrong, so it's important to own that. >> so, there he was, his mea culpa. jessica yellin in washington, jessica, would you never say such a thing? >> i always get entertained by the nonpolitical stories because, you know, what we have to could have certificate debt limit and -- which is exciting. >> yes. go for it it. >> today, governor scott walker of wisconsin, who was in the news so much lately because of his fight with labor unions in his own state, he testified here on capitol hill, defending his decision to scale back collective bargaining rights in h...

London right now. you'll see footage from here and other cities, but there have been growing demonstrations and this is the one that's probably the biggest for now, for while at least, the most violent. these are essentially union protesters. they're gathering around the world in at least three dozen u.s. citizens and the message is, you know, stop the cutting, stop the pain, stop the austerity programs on the back of working man and woman. and got particularly a while ago, police r firing tear gas and set on fire by demonstrators and it was getting rocky, particularly in london. and these kin...

St. patrick's day, look out if you're riding the subways today. people are probably bursting at the seam to get out there and party. it is estimated it's going to cost about $350,000 to clean up wisconsin state capital after several weeks of demonstrations by union protesters when they were camping out there for 24 hours at a time. substantially lower than a previous estimate which put it at 7.5 million. the new figure accounts for costs such as interior and landscape restorations, some argue that the number is still too high. they say protests really cost little damage. >> left hundreds of pi...

Dying. something about that is unhealthy. roosevelt fought for a new deal. we need a better deal. you cannot close plants here and leave people no place to stay and no place to educate their children and think they will take it lying down. workers are fighting back nonviolently. thank you very much. megyn: thank you for your time. all the best. folks, we'll have a fair and balanced debate after the break on that discussion and the points raised by reverend jackson and others that are backing union protesters in wisconsin immediately after the break. that's 3 minutes away. we're waiting for thi...