There was a super majority in Wisconsin. The Supreme Court of Wisconsin was diabolically making changes to withstand power. Scott Walker was the governor. How did you turn that situation around? So Republicans took over Wisconsin in 2010 and immediately smashed unions, suppressed voting rights, gerrymandered the living daylights out of legislative maps. to make sure they'd never lose power, even if voters tried to throw them out. And for years it looked as though Wisconsin was going to fall off the cliff, be a state where Republicans controlled everything, whether voters liked it or not, Democratically. (00:44–00:47)
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Asserts that Republicans in Wisconsin took specific actions to consolidate power after 2010.
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