- The American Federation of Teachers, United Food and Commercial Workers, Teamsters and the United Autoworkers have also dipped into their D.C. treasuries for the Wisconsin recall. (Huffington Post)
- Walker and GOP allies in the Wisconsin State Legislature pushed through a bill to limit raises for public employees, except police and firefighters, to the rate of inflation. They also moved to bar unions from deducting dues from workers paychecks. (CNN)
- Mr. Barrett, the mayor of Milwaukee, and Mr. (Washington Times)
- Scott Walker (R) in Wisconsin's recall election would not "factor into November," but a win would mean that labor unions shouldn't be "too greedy." "I think this recall is about Wisconsin and the reforms that Gov. (Raw Story)
- voters will judge the attempt by a populism of the privileged — white-collar labor unions whose members live comfortably above the American median — to recall Republican Gov. Scott Walker. (Bedford Times-Mail)
- On June 5, I urge you to vote to recall your current governor before irreparable harm results from actions that he's already initiated on behalf of the Koch brothers and other like them. (madison)
- MILWAUKEE -- The recall machinery at the Milwaukee Teachers Education Association was revving up for a final push to evict a governor. (Sacramento Bee)
- Ahead of the latest Wisconsin recall vote on Tuesday, Mackenzie Weinger and MJ Lee whose critics tried to oust him for what they charged were "excessive taxes, broken promises and union deals that cost taxpayers millions. (Politico.com)
- On our radar: Wisconsins recall election, the ceaseless unrest in Syria and Stephen Moore of the Wall Street Journal and Mark Zandi of Moodys Analytics. State of the Union airs today at its regular time of 9 a.m. ET. (CNN)
Sunday, June 3, 2012
Wisconsin recall unions
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