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Originally Posted by Willravel
The Democrats didn't flee the state out of cowardice, but rather desperation. What they're doing is actually very risky for them and involves real sacrifice, because they can't return to their own homes and their families without the risk of being arrested. They believe in protecting collective bargaining rights for public workers so much, they've actually left the state as it's the only way they can protect the people of Wisconsin from the Republicans. That's bravery.
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What real risk? When the dust settles, any prosecutions and such will silently disappear under the guise of amnesty, bipartisanship, or other nonsense. The Democrats could have been just as effective just doing their jobs instead of playing hide and seek.