likening public workers to drug addicts. he said, they're acting like their drug is being taken away from them. which brings me to the drugs for himself rush limbaugh. he's called our teachers and nurses and firefighters bottom feeders and freeloaders. today mr. limbaugh suggested that public workers in this country are taking park in organized crime. >> the union as a money laundering operation, public sector unions for the democratic party is now under assault. now people are learning that the collective bargaining of public sector unions is simply stealing from the taxpayers. >> he is calling public workers thieves. people like peter rickman. he's a leader of teaching assistance at the university of wisconsin. he's another one of the real people who have a job that actually helps the state of wisconsin.