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Dan O'Donnell: “Hundred thousand plus leftist protests. Protesters descended…”

Featuring: Dan O'Donnell, Radio Host | Common Sense Central | Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 05:15

What they have been trying to do is get the same energy that was at the Capitol chaos insurrection in Madison almost exactly 14 years ago. In fact, it was exactly 14 years ago. It was early to mid February of 2011. Hundred thousand plus leftist protests. Protesters descended upon the Wisconsin Capitol to protest what was then known as the budget repair bill. They couldn't handle the fact that public sector employees were finally going to be asked to pay even 12.6% of their health care premiums. (05:15–05:28)

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Asserts that over 100,000 protesters gathered at the Wisconsin Capitol to protest the budget repair bill.

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