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Current Events => Politics => Topic started by: formerlurker on March 03, 2011, 03:01:57 PM
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Plot Uncovered! Dems Fled Wisconsin to Buy Time to Pass New Union Contracts
By Bryan Polcyn, FOX6 reporter
WITI-TV, MADISON — Before protesters stormed the capitol, the mayor of the city of Madison tried to pull a fast one. The governor's budget repair bill was on the fast track, and Madison Mayor Dave Ciesliewicz was racing against the clock to pass new union contracts first.
http://nation.foxnews.com/union-protests/2011/03/03/plot-uncovered-dems-fled-wisconsin-buy-time-pass-new-union-contracts
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Demonstrators suddenly enter Capitol
http://www.jsonline.com/blogs/news/117367093.html
Madison -- A group of perhaps one hundred protesters has entered the previously restricted and quiet Capitol and is now chanting, “Our house, our house.â€
David Noyce of Madison said that he entered the building with the demonstrators after someone let them in and that a policeman flashed him a thumbs up as he entered. The protesters entered just as Gov. Scott Walker was about to start a news conference in a separate room of the building.
“It’s about time,†Noyce said, when told that a Dane County judge would be issuing an order to open the Capitol.