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John Nichols: Never Prouder of my State, its Workers and Unions


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As a seventh-generation Wisconsinite, I have never been prouder of my state. While Tuesday's midday protests drew crowds estimated at 12,000 to 15,000, Wednesday's midday rally drew 30,000, according to estimates by organizers. Madison Police Chief Noble Wray, a veteran of 27 years on the city's force, said he had never see a protest of this size at the Capitol -- and he noted that, while crowd estimates usually just measure those outside, this time the inside of the sprawling Capitol was 'packed.'

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