[lbo-talk] Wisconsin recall results

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Thu Aug 11 07:24:05 PDT 2011


On Aug 11, 2011, at 10:19 AM, Wojtek S wrote:


> Granted, results of recall elections may be
> inconclusive. But then how do you explain the fact that conservative,
> or even rabidly right wing politicians have been winning US elections
> in numbers that center-left, let alone progressives (by which I mean
> anything left of the center) can not even dream of.

You've got a point about the predilections of the U.S. pop, but the Dem candidates never mentioned collective bargaining rights and one even bragged that she worked to keep education cuts to $300 million when Walker wanted $800 million.

Doug



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