swept away in the next election. plus, texas governor rick perry is so against government handouts, that he took a load of money for his own farm. that s our ethic con job of the day. welcome to the show. i m al sharpton. tonight s lead the big night in wisconsin is also a major moment for the progressive movement. we re just three hours away from the polls closing on an unprecedented recall election. six republican state senators are facing recall, if democrats can flip three seats, they win control. seven months ago, governor scott walker with the support of a gop state senate majority cut collective bargaining rights for public employees. [ chanting ]