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Palin Wows Wisconsin Tea Party Rally, Defends Gov. Walker
Sarah Palin addresses Wisconsin Tea Party Rally
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Palin Wows Wisconsin Tea Party Rally, Defends Gov. Walker

Posted: 18 Apr 2011 04:18 AM PDT

By TODD RICHMOND, Associated Press Todd Richmond, Associated Press – Sat Apr 16, 6:27 pm ET

MADISON, Wis. – Sarah Palin defended Wisconsin’s governor at a tea party tax day rally Saturday, telling hundreds of supporters that his polarizing union rights law is designed to save public jobs.

Braving snow showers and a frigid wind outside the state Capitol building, the former Alaska governor and GOP vice presidential candidate told tea partyers she’s glad to stand with Gov. Scott Walker. Hundreds of labor supporters surrounded the rally, trying to drown Palin out with chants of “Hey-hey, ho-ho, Scott Walker has got to go!” and “Recall Walker!”

“Hey, folks! He’s trying to save your jobs and your pensions!” Palin yelled into the microphone. “Your governor did the right thing and you won! Your beautiful state won! And people still have their jobs!”

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