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Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Sabotage? Caledonia Man Claims He, and Others, Plan to Shred Signed Walker Recall Petitions

Facebook and Twitter are abuzz about plans to undermine efforts to collect 540,000 signatures to recall Gov. Scott Walker. One Caledonia resident says those efforts are real.

Want to read more about this topic? Click the Facebook "like" button located above this article. If we get 10 or more likes, we'll know to write a follow-up story. UPDATE 5:01 p.m.: Click here to read the reaction from the Government Accountability Board and the Wisconsin Democratic Party. UPDATE 3:29 p.m.:  The man who collected 150 signatures said he plans to turn them into the Government Accountability Board. One other person is also going to turn his in and they are going to convince a third person to do the same. Here's his statement: "It’s not the right thing to do, we should have known better. The whole thing wasn’t our idea. It’s something we just stumbled on and we did it, 24 hours later we realized that it’s not a good thing to …

Sue

8:02 pm on Wednesday, November 30, 2011

What is the matter with these people?!? Are they so afraid of a recall they want to commit fraud to stop it? Disgraceful.   more ›

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