Friday, April 15, 2011

Financial Martial Law in Wisconsin

ED GARVEY BLOG | http://www.fightingbob.com/weblog.cfm?postID=3851

"Wisconsin's governor has the same twisted idea for Wisconsin as Michigan's governor does of his state. The state would be allowed to take over local governments if financial management standards are not met. Who decides? The governor or a newly elected uber comptroller. (I am not making this up.) The secret plan is being prepared by the state's largest law firm, Foley & Lardner, for the Greater Milwaukee Committee, the Bradley Foundation, the governor, and key legislators. There is speculation that Alberta Darling is the Walker point person on this nutty scheme, but no need to speculate: call Senator Darling's office and ask!" Read full story | ED GARVEY BLOG | www.fightingbob.com

Daily Kos coverage here: Daily Kos: Financial Martial Law in Wisconsin