Saturday, February 19, 2011

Anti-Walker Protests Continue, Outnumbering Pro-Walker Showing

TPM

Demonstrations continued today in at the state Capitol in Madison, Wisconsin, against Republican Gov. Scott Walker's budget proposal -- which in addition to requiring greater contributions from public employees to their benefits packages, would also strip public employees of most collective bargaining rights. And today, pro-Walker protesters turned out, as well -- but were seriously outnumbered by the continued throngs of pro-union demonstrators.

The pro-Walker Tea Party rally featured something of all-star cast: Andrew Breitbart, Joe "The Plumber" Wurzelbacher, Herman Cain and more. However, every estimate in the media has shown that the pro-Walker demonstration was outnumbered several times over by the pro-union demonstrators............

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