Wisconsin Protests Ramp Up With Approach of Budget Showdown, Recall Elections | The Nation

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  Walkerville, State Capital Steps, Wisconsin via Madison Capitol Protesters

  The Nation lauds #Walkerville: "The governor’s “dictatorial” approach—as it has been described by the senior member of the state legislature—and his power plays have stirred a new outcry. Wisconsinites are back in the streets, camping out around the state Capitol as part of a “Walkerville” protest that takes its name from the “Hooverville” encampments of the Depression era. And they are protesting with renewed energy

  

  Wisconsin Protests Ramp Up With Approach of Budget Showdown, Recall Elections | The Nation

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  Governor Scott Walker fancied himself a new Ronald Reagan. Now he's looking like the next Herbert Hoover, as thousands are returning to the streets to block his budget and remove his legislative allies.