W.P.I.N.: In Wisconsin, Legislative Urgency as Recall Threat Looms - NYTimes.com

Bev Richey

‎"Other states that recently came under Republican control — including Maine, Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania — have not created nearly the stir as Wisconsin. Protesters here have started a new wave of demonstrations this month in the form of a “Walkerville” tent city near the Capitol in Madison, meant to mimic Hoovervilles, the Great Depression shantytowns of homeless people named after President Herbert Hoover."

W.P.I.N.: In Wisconsin, Legislative Urgency as Recall Threat Looms - NYTimes.com

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‎"In just the last few weeks, Gov. Scott Walker, a Republican, has signed legislation to require voters to show photo identification cards at the polls and to deregulate elements of the telecommunications industry. And the Republican-dominated Legislature is now in the midst of advancing provisions t