Cenk Uygur
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Scott Walker Proves Campaign Finance Laws Are Broken
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September 19, 2016
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7:42Now PlayingScott Walker is the embodiment of Citizens United. Cenk Uygur, Ben Mankiewicz, Jimmy Dore, and Brett Erlich, hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below. CLICK HERE to become a Wolf PAC member
“Scott Walker was under pressure. It was September 2011, and earlier that year the first-term governor had turned himself into the poster boy of hardline Republican politics by passing the notorious anti-union measure Act 10, stripping public sector unions of collective bargaining rights.
Now he was under attack himself, pursued by progressive groups who planned revenge by forcing him into a recall election. His job was on the line.
He asked his main fundraiser, Kate Doner, to write him a briefing note on how they could raise enough money to win the election. At 6.39am on a Wednesday, she fired off an email to Walker and his top advisers flagged “red”.
“Gentlemen,” she began. “Here are my quick thoughts on raising money for Walker’s possible recall efforts.”
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Hosts: Cenk Uygur, Ben Mankiewicz, Jimmy Dore, Brett Erlich
Cast: Cenk Uygur, Ben Mankiewicz, Jimmy Dore, Brett Erlich
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