Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Disingenuous Republicans in Madison and D.C.

Neera Tanden, TNR
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has used his state's budget deficit as an excuse to attack collective-bargaining rights. He argues that Wisconsin simply can't afford collective bargaining. Nevertheless, as has widely been reported, his claimed $137 million deficit could be addressed without touching these rights. Indeed, it's simply false to argue that eliminating collective bargaining has really anything to do with the budget deficit, especially since unions have already offered pay concessions.But what is most surprising about Walker's attack on collective bargaining is...

Source: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/2011/03/01/disingenuous_republicans_in_madison_and_dc_251326.html

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