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Dominique Paul Noth, Labor Press Editor, has a commentary in the latest issue of the Labor Press in which he rehashes the recall election and eerie similarities between Scott Walker and Richard Nixon.*

He saves the best for last:

Americans are terrible at remembering the lessons of history or the motto that used to appear on the masthead of a Milwaukee newspaper: "Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it."

Unfortunately, today's Journal Sentinel backed Walker. And the published motto of its editorial page boss David Haynes is, "Keep the marketplace of ideas stacked."

I think he actually wrote "stocked," but you know how newspapers these days are full of typos.

Why, I do believe that is one of the best calling outs of Haynes ever. Or since this one

*No, Cindy Kilkenny, there is no link. You'll just have to get your own copy of the Labor Press.