Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Whose Wisconsin recall is it? - Salon.com

….. “I would hope that Tom Barrett understands the issues here, and why he might not fit the matrix of what a champion looks like,” says Marty Beil, executive director of the largest local of the state’s largest district council of the American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). …. “Historically it was labor and the Democratic Party that partnered in the political process,” says Biel. “But here the change is, it’s labor and the community that partner in the political process.” We Are Wisconsin’s ads helped establish the campaign’s populist edge, and some Democrats’ ads reinforced it. The more third-party groups dominate advertising, the more populist it’s likely to be. A spokesperson for Democracy for America says the national group will support We Are Wisconsin’s efforts.

Whose Wisconsin recall is it? - Salon.com

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