Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Wisconsin governor a polarizer, not a compromiser | Reuters

 

Jensen [friend from 1992 Wisconsin Assembly days]said the unions should not be surprised that Walker has targeted them as governor -- or that he has shown little appetite for compromise in the face of massive public protests.

"They taught him this lesson for nine years in Milwaukee County, where they made it nearly impossible for him to make reforms in a country government that was bloated and headed toward bankruptcy," Jensen said.

"They wouldn't budge an inch. So they taught him exactly what he needed to do when he became governor. Stand firm, make the changes that are necessary, and don't budge an inch."

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