Tuesday, April 11, 2023

GET ME REWRITE: Wisconsin GOP leadership blows on the unemployment benefits dog whistle


They're telling us, "Hey, we're the party of hard-working white men!"
 
HeadlineWisconsin State Journal, 4/11/2023

After they teed up the legislation with a cynical referendum ploy.
Republicans unveiled the bills last week after more than 78% of Wisconsin voters approved a nonbinding question on the April 4 ballot asking voters: “Shall able-bodied childless adults be required to look for work in order to receive taxpayer-funded welfare benefits?”
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