Surely the news helps clarify for Americans which party is working to make tough choices for fiscal sanity -- and which party is just playing politics with America's fiscal future.
It also spells out that Democrats are on the side of the government employees -- while Republicans are trying to spare the pocketbooks of the taxpayers who subsidize their excess.
It's the Big Government party trying to protect the government class -- this time, in Wisconsin.
Carol Platt Liebau is an attorney, political commentator and guest radio talk show host based near New York. Learn more about her new book, "Prude: How the Sex-Obsessed Culture Hurts Young Women (and America, Too!)" here.