The Wisconsin AFL/CIO is taking money for donations, to handle food and other needs at http://wisaflcio.org/ Two local restaurants are delivering pizza to protesters and accepting donations as of 2/23/11 to do so; to confirm this is … [Read more...]
Scott Walker from “David Koch”: punked phone call – smells real
Here's link to videos on below boston - would post them again here, but have broken wrist and typing with 1 finger Is this auhentic? It sure sounds that way … [Read more...]
Defending the American Dream in Wisconsin
Those public servants assembled in Madison, and everyone gathered at our State House, deserve better than this. We must not allow them to be made scapegoats in an agenda to hobble America's labor movement. State governments will … [Read more...]
Sen. Dan Wolf’s challenge to Democrats on Wisconsin
Sen. Dan Wolf challenges us to "do the right thing" [cct] "We as Democrats need to be feeling 'fire in the belly'.Sen. Dan Wolf added, "What's going on in Wisconsin is absolutely not acceptable. It's time to have an … [Read more...]
More about Wisconsin
How delightful this all is, isn't it? Why do we care what's happening there? So that it doesn't happen here. Exhibit A: Today Gov. Walker rejected a concession proposal by the unions and Democrats, where the unions would … [Read more...]
Rachel Maddow’s show on Wisconsin
Want all the background? Want to know why what is happening in Wisconsin matters? Watch Rachel Maddow give the background and interview a state senator from Wisconsin No one has to take just my word for what is going on and what matters - … [Read more...]
Rally for Wisconsin! (on Beacon Hill)
Tuesday, February 22 · 4:00pm - 6:00pm Location Massachusetts State House http://www.facebook.com/pages/... Support the Rights of Wisconsin Workers Tuesday, February 22nd 4-6PM Massachusetts State House Join workers from across … [Read more...]
Remember the Kochtopus? He funded Gov. Walker in Wisconsin
The Koch brothers gave $1,000,000 to the Republic Governors PAC - and that PAC became Walker's largest contributor. The goal is eliminating unions so the Koch brothers have no check on their power and ambition. They have no need or … [Read more...]
What can we in Mass. do to show solidarity with Wisconsinites?
Anything big and loud we can do? Is there any sort of rally scheduled? I hope so! … [Read more...]
I stand with the workers of Wisconsin (and why you should too)
I, like many others watched in awe for weeks as the protesters in Egypt toppled the Mubarak regime. I still can't tear myself away from following the revolutions(?) unfolding throughout the region. As someone born and raised a train ride … [Read more...]