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A thought occurred to me the other day. Our Federal Government has a lot in common with labor unions. First, the labor union is supposed to represent the worker. The Federal Government, the voter. Neither do that. In Wisconsin, Governor Scott Walker got Act 10 passed. This act dramatically curtails collective bargaining for public employees. Read the full article…

  Next Tuesday the voters in Wisconsin will decide whether Governor Walker remains as governor. Their decision will tell us a lot about the fall elections. If he stays other governors may take a harder line on public unions. If he goes, it will be a long time before another governor takes that risk. The Read the full article…