Or they are acting out a very realistic rendition of 1984. In the most basic terms, the state senate leader has just stripped the rights from 2.2 million Wisconsin people by barring their elected representatives from voting. Is this legal? Lawyers and lynch mobs say no.
According to some reports, these are real signs going up all over WI. Imagine being the DOT employee who has to put these up!
Culture Buzz Now that's what I call a themed wedding! Heather Allen and David Sensenbrenner are two of the many protesters at the Wisconsin statehouse. Last Saturday they took a break from protesting to get married! But they still made an appearance at the capitol to show solidarity. Aw, it truly is a labor of love.
Do you hear the people sing, singing the songs of working men? It is the music of a people who will not be slaves again. This is totally the way to protest.
Culture Buzz The internet is leaking onto Madison, Wisconsin…
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Culture Buzz This is why we need teachers.
A very moving video made by a UW Madison student showing the rally and protests over Governor Walker's budget repair bill. Music is Arcade Fire's “Rebellion (Lies).”
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Culture Buzz UPDATED: Here are 100 awesome protest signs against Governor Scott Walker’s budget bill. Keep it up, Wisconsin!
Politics Buzz Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker (R) has proposed a budget bill that would strip the state's unions of their collective bargaining rights. More than 30,000 Wisconsin citizens have turned out to protest the bill, so, naturally, Walker's threatening to respond by calling in the National Guard.