While the whole of the ongoing protest in Madison has been often astounding, one of the most striking things I’ve seen through all of it was seeing a photo of a man holding this sign:
It says, “Egypt supports Wisconsin Workers.”
My jaw dropped when I saw this. A guy in Egypt. Egypt, where they’ve just thrown out a strongman after thirty years of police-state rule. And at least one man there is with us.
That is truly remarkable. Thank you, Muhammad Nusair, for standing with us from half way around the world.
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Paul Shinkle
Mar 01, 2011 @ 16:35:55
He sees what our own (Republican/TPM) co-citizens do not–If democracy fails in Wisconsin, it fails everywhere.