(The following editorial appeared on the Digital Journal website on March 14, 2011.)
Any pretense that the Wisconsin GOP’s Koch binge aimed at destroying union workers was meant to save Wisconsin’s budget woes flew out the window when details of their meeting with corporate lobbyists in DC were revealed.
When you’re a good little corporately-owned Republican politician in Wisconsin who just illicitly passed legislation aimed at eviscerating union workers rights, what do you do next? You head to Washington DC to hold secret meetings with corporate lobbyists to receive your reward.
The full editorial is on the Digital Journal website.