July 2011
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June 2011
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An estimated 750,000 workers struck today in the...
It read, “The union makes us strong. When we stand together, when we fight together, we win together.” “
from Socialist Worker Online
shared with me by @Wiscairo
full text of the letter
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It’s awesome that a movement of women supposedly hating men is complete and...
– Blamer Fictional Queen via I Blame the Patriarchy
I want this remembered every time feminists feel the need to apologize for the movement because some members of it have been accused of man-hating. I will not consider it a legitimate criticism until this culture has been purged of its need to...
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BTW, CNN is Still Blacking Out the Prosser-Bradley...
[Yes. Still.. as of 3PM Central 6/28. WTF CNN?]
quickhits:
See for yourself.
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”Hey all - Green Bay Teachers need all the support we can get at the...
– #GreenBay alert - 4:30PM today Mon. 6/27 From a Fox Valley friend, facebook. Green Bay Area Public School District Board meetings are held the fourth Monday every month at 5:00 p.m. in the District Office Board Room #331, located on the third floor at 200 South Broadway. These meetings are broadcast...
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If you slammed Netroots (#NN11) attendees for...
and maybe enjoying a drink, a pub trivia game, yada yada, I want to explain something to you.
Some of the hardest working, hardest fighting balls out no right wing nut jubs spared protesters and bloggers are both drinks and thinkers. Something I’ve noticed for a couple decades.
Thus the success of the global Drinking Liberally group. Thus the exuberant response to local Madison groups like...
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Tonight 6PM CST PBS Newshour to cover Walker's...
Note from Wisconsin Public Radio“Tonight on TV, the NewsHour reports on the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s 4-3 vote to uphold the collective-bargaining law.”
(Mark Hirsch/Getty Images)
Amazing Consequence-o-Meter from Maddow on the Weiner scandal. from wisconsinforward:
Using a clever chart (titled The Post-Bill Clinton Modern American Political Sex-Scandal Consequence-o-Meter), Rachel gives us her take on the Anthony Weiner shenanigans.
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Some notes on the singing outside of JFC tonight...
I was at the area where people are singing loudly right outside of the JFC tonight, and at the tail end of the speeches that occurred earlier. I believe what you are seeing is just old school civil disobedience. Making a presence known, making a ruckus. I think that some are OK with being arrested tonight and drawing attention to themselves and drawing attention to what the JFC is doing to...
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"You don't have to look far to sense that...
Charlie Cook on the extreme budget and Medicare proposal put forward by Todd Akin and House Republicans
from “Quote of the Day Submitted by .Sean on June 1, 2011 - 5:03pm”
http://www.firedupmissouri.com/content/quote-day-73
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Join Firefighters, Nurses, Community, Farmers &...
Join Firefighters, Nurses, Community, Farmers & Tractors to SAY NO to Walker’s Budget and YES to a People’s Agenda
Monday, June 6 · 11:30am - 2:30pm, Madison Wisconsin
March from Firestation (316 W. Dayton) to the Capitol Square
March to support the Walkerville Tent City and stand with Wisconsin to demand a budget about People’s Rights not Corporate Welfare!...
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Brad Friedman of www.bradblog.com will be... →
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