Walker knew what his role was in the process and he worked it. Without him winning re-election there would be no right-to-work in Wisconsin.
Maybe you prefer your 'leaders' to be shouters and bomb throwers, but Walker has demonstrated on more than one occasion that 'working the process' yields greater results.
Well, it’s worked so far in Wisconsin. But Pres. Bush (43) already tried that strategy when he got to Washington and it didn’t turn out so well for him, that’s all.