COLUMBIA — For what appears to be an eternity, but in reality a mere few weeks, we have been bombarded by the drama of Wisconsin's Gov. Scott Walker versus that state's public employee unions. As is the case with emotion-driven issues, which are lucrative targets for politicians, pundits, columnists and anyone with a personal ax to grind, reason and truth are among the first casualties.
J. KARL MILLER: Facts get lost in Wisconsin union circus
Wednesday, March 23, 2011 | 12:01 a.m. CDT;
updated 7:33 p.m. CDT, Saturday, April 9, 2011
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