Scott Walker Has Awakened A Sleeping Giant! (Video)

This comment from one of my facebook friends is so fitting and say's it all! Yesterday brought this Country one more step towards Solidarity!-Mem

John Link

I think this will have different out than Walker intended.

'Imperial Admiral Yamamoto, who conceived, designed and promoted the Pearl harbor attack, cautioned against a war with the United States. Having twice held naval attache positions within the Japanese embassy in the U. S. Capitol, he knew well the industrial strength, material wealth and temperament of the United States. Overruled by his superiors, he dedicated his efforts as Commander in Chief of the Imperial Combined Fleet to a successful attack. Upon completion of the attack he is quoted as saying"-- "We have awakened a sleeping giant and have instilled in him a terrible resolve"'

The union movement has just had its Pearl Harbor.....

Wisconsin Police Have Joined Protest Inside State Capitol

From inside the Wisconsin State Capitol, RAN ally Ryan Harvey reports:

“Hundreds of cops have just marched into the Wisconsin state capitol building to protest the anti-Union bill, to massive applause. They now join up to 600 people who are inside.”

Ryan reported on his Facebook page earlier today:

“Police have just announced to the crowds inside the occupied State Capitol of Wisconsin: ‘We have been ordered by the legislature to kick you all out at 4:00 today. But we know what’s right from wrong. We will not be kicking anyone out, in fact, we will be sleeping here with you!’

Sanders: Wis. Events Will Mean End Of Social Security, Medicare & Unemployment Benefits

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"What these guys want is to return us to the 1920s when working people had virtually no rights to organize or earn a decent living. Bottom like, the top 5% earned more than the bottom 50%. The top 1% owns more wealth than the bottom 90%. The gap between the very rich and everything else is growing
Real Americans Rally to Defend the American Dream from King Walker

Americans are rallying all across the country this morning to stand up to Scott Walker and support Wisconsin workers.

The Wisconsin Lie Exposed - Taxpayers Actually Contribute Nothing To Public Employee Pensions

Pulitzer Prize winning tax reporter, David Cay Johnston, has written a brilliant piece for tax.com exposing the truth about who really pays for the pension and benefits for public employees in Wisconsin. Gov. Scott Walker says he wants state workers covered by collective bargaining agreements to "co

Workers Of America Unite: Pro-Union Rallies Cropping Up Nationwide

Scott Walker Appoints Political Confidante With 4 Pensions to $90,000 State Position | BuzzFlash.org

In fact, Walker's former chief of staff at the Milwaukee County Board, Tom Nardelli, is well on his way to receiving a whopping four pensions, one of them is $30,000 a year from the city of Milwaukee.

Since this came up elsewhere, let's remember that those Republican legislators who are taking in around $47k this year for being state legislators do not work as a public servant FULL TIME.  Many state legislators have other full time positions in addition to their pay as elected lawmakers (who, by WI law, get a $2000 raise each year).

IndieObserver.com » Hey, Hypocrisy!:

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By law, teachers in Wisconsin must earn a bachelor’s degree to teach–and many pay for the education themselves. So how do teacher salaries in Wisconsin compare to the pay of other public workers? Let’s start with the governor’s salary.