Comments on: Protests in Wisconsin http://blog.commarts.wisc.edu/2011/02/18/protests-in-wisconsin/ Responses to Media and Culture Fri, 12 Feb 2016 19:35:04 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.7.5 By: Tausif Khan http://blog.commarts.wisc.edu/2011/02/18/protests-in-wisconsin/comment-page-1/#comment-71258 Mon, 21 Feb 2011 20:51:36 +0000 http://blog.commarts.wisc.edu/?p=8443#comment-71258 This a great piece. This will be a perspective that will not be apparent in the mainstream news media.

I am sure however that Jon Stewart will use the Hitler signs at the rally to critique the protesters. While I agree that using Hitler images is not effective I think talking about the Hitler signs undermines the important political issues that need to be discussed here.

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By: Music Videos: New clips I love « Feminist Music Geek http://blog.commarts.wisc.edu/2011/02/18/protests-in-wisconsin/comment-page-1/#comment-70662 Sun, 20 Feb 2011 00:34:52 +0000 http://blog.commarts.wisc.edu/?p=8443#comment-70662 […] keeping abreast of announcments for day parties and showcases. I’ve also been keeping tabs on protests in Wisconsin regarding Governor Scott Walker’s proposed Budget Repair Bill because I’m personally […]

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By: Jonah Horwitz http://blog.commarts.wisc.edu/2011/02/18/protests-in-wisconsin/comment-page-1/#comment-70495 Sat, 19 Feb 2011 02:02:18 +0000 http://blog.commarts.wisc.edu/?p=8443#comment-70495 Great summary, Jonathan.

Worth noting is that this is about more than even the fate of unions in Wisconsin–it’s about the fate of Democratic Party in Wisconsin… and about the fates of unions and the Democrats across the country, since Wisconsin is the first of several states whose governors and legislatures are lining up to reduce the power of unions.

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By: The Chutry Experiment » Friday Links http://blog.commarts.wisc.edu/2011/02/18/protests-in-wisconsin/comment-page-1/#comment-70393 Fri, 18 Feb 2011 17:01:31 +0000 http://blog.commarts.wisc.edu/?p=8443#comment-70393 […] of Wisconsin media studies professor Jonathan Gray has one of the more thoughtful discussions of the pro-union protests that have been taking place in Madison over the last few days, with a […]

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