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A Good Day for the GOP in Wisconsin and California
Real Clear Politics ^ | 6/11/2012 | Michael Barone

Posted on 06/11/2012 11:42:49 AM PDT by Paul8148

We pundits have been busy crunching the results in last Tuesday's Wisconsin recall election and have noted that the public-employee unions sustained a huge defeat.

Some have also looked west, to California, where San Diego and San Jose voters Tuesday voted 66 and 69 percent to cut back public-employee pensions. Those cities voted 63 and 69 percent for Barack Obama in 2008.

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Interesting article
1 posted on 06/11/2012 11:42:55 AM PDT by Paul8148
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To: Paul8148

Obama is coming apart.


2 posted on 06/11/2012 11:58:21 AM PDT by pabianice
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CAN WE RUN WITH IT? I’m thinking about putting on the ballot a measure that would raise the retirement age for state workers to 65 like everyone else. Make it retroactive-cops and firemen excluded. Jerry Brown would not support it(wink wink). Who want’s to get it started? Think California-the big enchilada.


3 posted on 06/11/2012 12:26:03 PM PDT by DIRTYSECRET
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