Monday, March 14, 2011

Rep. Kucinich Fires Up Madison Workers' Rights Rally



From: UpTakeVideo Mar 12, 2011

Representative Dennis Kucinich, (D- Ohio) attacks Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker for his trashing of workers' rights. The Governor signed a bill that eliminated most collective bargaining rights for public employees. This "Speak Up For Workers' Rights" rally happened after a massive protest at Wisconsin's state capitol.




Kucinich on Obama: "Where is he?"



From: UpTakeVideo | Mar 13, 2011

Rep. Dennis Kucinich spoke with The UpTake after a forum for worker's rights in Madison, Wisconsin. Asked about President Obama's absence in Madison, Kucinich said: "He should be here. Where is he? He made a statement that he's standing behind the workers - he should be standing in front of them. He's the President. Lead. Show people you're dedicated to worker's rights." Filmed at the Barrymore Theater in Madison, Wisconsin on 3/12/11.Interview by Jacob Wheeler for The UpTake

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