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Wisconsin Blogs Tracking Walker?s Assault

By Donna Jablonski

Wisconsin?s progressive bloggers have been working overtime to cover Gov. Scott Walker?s outrageous assault on middle-class jobs, working families and public employees. The assaults are part of a nationwide pattern we?re seeing as newly elected state governors and legislators offer up payback to corporate CEOs who funded their campaigns. Here?s some of the coverage from this weekend:

Blogging Blue

• Concerned about Gov. Walker?s assault on the middle class? Here?s what you can do to help
• Concerned about Gov. Walker?s assault on the middle class? Here?s what you can do to help, part 2
  Why it?s important to have strong labor unions

Brew City Brawler

• Unpopular Scott Walker about to become even-more-unpopular Scott Walker

Blue Cheddar

• Wisconsin Responds to Governor Scott Walker?s attack on public employees and worker rights
• Ohio bill gives clues as to what Scott Walker has in store for Wisconsin unions

Caffeinated Politics

• What If Wisconsin National Guard Were Like Egyptian Army?

The Chief

• Scott Walker wants the National Guard to work as Union-Busters

Cognitive Dissidence

• Scott Walker’s Wisconsin – One Only He Can Believe In
• Tin Soldiers And Walker’s Coming
• And Now For The REAL Facts About Public Sector Workers
• Put On Your Rally Caps!

Dane101

• Wisconsin budget battle heads to the airwaves
• Wisconsin State Worker: The cost of Walker’s proposals

Emily?s Post

• Walker’s impending assault on state workers won’t create jobs

Forward Lookout

• Wisconsin AFL-CIO Ad Against Scott Walker?s Attack on Public Workers
• Peter Rickman Responds to Scott Walker?s Attack on the University of Wisconsin

Illusory Tenant

• Scott Walker suspends democracy in Wisconsin

The Isthmus Daily Page

• A guide to social media campaigns against Scott Walker’s agenda for Wisconsin public unions
  

The Happy Circumstance

• What?s Going On With You?
• If It Wasn’t Such A Tragedy For So Many In Wisconsin…

Left on the Lake (Dan Cody)

• Gov. Walker?s Clever Proposal Takes Cleaver to State Workers

Mal Contends

• GOP Declares War on Wisconsin Citizens
• On Gov Walker and Political Lies
• Gov Walker, How about capping all political appts’ salaries?

Milwaukee Rising

• Here come the cuts: now what are we supposed to do?

Uppity Wisconsin

• Walker Budget Repair Bill Rally and Lobbying
• Mini Mubarak
• AFL-CIO responds to Walker’s Plans
• Budget repair summary
• Walker’s letter to state employees

Waxing America (Paul Soglin)

• Govenor Walker: There Are Better Options for Wisconsin

 

Full post as published by AFL-CIO NOW BLOG on February 14, 2011 (boomark / email).