Republicans Smear Mary Burke, Sneer at Minimum Wage
Silly season is almost over. But in these waning days before the November 4 election, Republicans are getting in their last shots at Democrats, voters, and workers who must survive on the minimum wage. In Wisconsin, the rightwing news outlet Wisconsin Reporter ran a story this week claiming that Scott Walker’s opponent Mary Burke was fired for incompetence from her job at her family business, the Trek bicycle company. Her own brother, John Burke, was involved in… Read more…