"Governor Walker ... didn’t count on you. He didn’t count on your resolve! ... This is going to be the first domino to fall in a new resurgence of labor and student power around this country. You’re setting an unprecedented example — in my lifetime, in this country, for people around the world. Believe it!"

- Tom Morello, born May 30, 1964 (speaking to Wisconsin protesters in Feb. 2011)

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GOP: Let ’er R.I.P.

We note the passing today of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, champion of all things conservative and a self-proclaimed “strict constructionist” when it came to interpretation of the U.S. Constitution. O.K. Now that that’s out of the way...

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