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Bag’s Take-Away:
Not sure what Gov.Walker’s options were for head coverings — looks like on-the-spot improvising — but give him respect for doing the right thing.
(credit: John Gress/Reuters caption: Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker attends a prayer service at the Sikh Temple in Brookfield, Wisconsin August 6, 2012.)
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Bag’s Take-Away:
Pic of the night from Wisconsin (for movie buffs…): Campaign ‘12 tango? Preview of coming detractions? Dems are from Venus. Repubs are from Transylvania. Somehow I feel like I’ve seen this movie before.
via: NYT Lens Blog
(photo: Darren Hauck/Reuters caption: Wisconsin citizens voted in the recall election of Gov. Scott Walker, a Republican being challenged by Mayor Tom Barrett of Milwaukee, a Democrat. Mr. Walker, who defeated Mr. Barrett in 2010, is the third governor in the nation’s history to face a recall election.)
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Bag’s Take-Away:
After Brewer brouhaha, Walker takes a lesson. GOP finally playing ball?
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Bag’s Take-Away:
With the Dems still AWOL and Walker and Repubs forging on like “business as usual,” this shot seems to offer a subtle visual commentary.
The Wisconsin legislature as a den of snakes?
(photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
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Bag’s Take-Away:
Yeah, I’d like to see Scott Walker step back into any one of those factories now.
(Pic from the since-untouched barnstormin’ campaign Flickr site)
(photo: Fond du Lac (by Scott Walker for Governor)
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