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Put aside theatrics and solve problem
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Wisconsin has become the canary in the coal mine as the nation waits and watches to see the outcome of a brewing class war drawn along union lines.Gov. Scott Walker's budget repair bill, unveiled Friday, Feb. 4, drew an immediate reaction as being nothing more than a heavy-handed attempt at old-fashioned union busting. Within days, protesters descended on the state Capitol, forcing some school districts to close for lack of staff.