Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Unions Lose Big in Wisconsin
David Freddoso, Washington ExaminerAn energized Democratic base was supposed to turn out yesterday. It was supposed to pry away from Republicans their total control of Wisconsin's state legislature. Republicans had gone after the state's public employee unions, and this was supposed to be an overreach that would cost them dearly in yesterday's recall elections. If Democrats could pick up three of the six seats under recall, they could win back the state Senate and block Gov. Scott Walker's agenda.Every Republican I spoke to before the election expressed pessimism. The expectations were clearly in favor of a...
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