hold a vote? i know what you are saying about the senate, but the democrats left voluntarily. there was assemblymen that did not vote. these maneuvers, inciting more anger and pain and fear. i hope people govern by deliberation and by reconciliation and not ram rodding politics. it will recrete a rebellion. april 5 is a magic day. people can vote against april 5 and i think they will. they remain nonviolent and they will prevail. you see children leaving school
and so i think the recall is actually being incredibly effective. and i have to tell you, ed, tonight, my phone was burning up with calls from people around the state, in small towns all across this state saying they were going to be out tomorrow morning with those petitions. i think the recall just got super-charged. and what about the legal fight, john nichols? the democrats tonight are saying this was an unconstitutional move by the republicans, that they could not take this vote. and you heard the assemblymen earlier say it was a violation of the open meeting laws. where do you think legally from your experience this is going to come down? because i don t believe something like this has ever happened to the state of wisconsin before. well, we ve had violations of open meeting laws before. and we have some precedent on it. when it happens, the actions of the chambers, the actions of the bodies that take a vote when they should not, when they have jumped the gun, when they have n
ed, i believe that they popped this vote this quickly for a number of reasons. but one of the reasons was because they knew the intense pressure that was coming on some of their more moderate members, people like rob coles, luther olson, and i think that the leadership forced this vote now, because they were afraid if a few more days went by, they would start to lose members to the other side. and so i think the recall is actually being incredibly effective. and i have to tell you, ed, tonight, my phone was burning up with calls from people around the state, in small towns all across this state saying they were going to be out tomorrow morning with those petitions. i think the recall just got super-charged. and what about the legal fight, john nichols? the democrats tonight are saying this was an unconstitutional move by the republicans, that they could not take this vote. and you heard the assemblymen earlier say it was a violation of the open meeting laws.
state. well, that s not my job as a u.s. senator, bring industry to the state. that s the lieutenant governor s job, state senators and assemblymen job, secretary of state s job to make a climate in this state. y all come. i can understand that argument, yet here s how you blamed harry reid for jobs on this program. harry reid has been burning our economy with high unemployment, with high foreclosure rates, even to the point where the obama whisperers agreed with harry reid that if you come to las vegas you re coming on a junket. what really matters to nevada residents, they need jobs, they need to know they can stay in their home. here again, you want to have it both ways. it s not the job of u.s. senators to create jobs, but then you blame harry reid for not creating jobs. certainly the job of the u.s. senator is to create a climate that will be conducive to creating jobs, which means lower taxes and less government regulation. but what harry reid has been doing is putting forw
u.s. senator, bring industry to the state. that s the lieutenant governor s job, state senators and assemblymen job, secretary of state s job to make a climate in this state. y all come. i can understand that argument, yet here s how you blamed harry reid for jobs on this program. harry reid has been burning our economy with high unemployment, with high foreclosure rates, even to the point where the obama whisperers agreed with harry reid that if you come to las vegas you re coming on a junket. what really matters to nevada residents, they need jobs, they need to know they can stay in their home. here again, you want to have it both ways. it s not the job of u.s. senators to create jobs, but then you blame harry reid for not creating jobs. certainly the job of the u.s. senator is to create a climate that will be conducive to creating jobs, which means lower taxes and less government regulation. but what harry reid has been doing is putting forward those policies that actually put