Having already seen his veto on concealed carry legislation overridden in the Wisconsin Senate, Democrat Governor Jim Doyle is holding out hope today that he can avoid being overridden in the Assembly - perhaps for the same reason Taft avoided the same in Ohio - some pro-CCW legislators may care more for party politics than defenseless citizens.

(UPDATE: Wisconsin Assembly falls one vote short - "The Assembly failed to get the two-thirds majority needed when it voted 65-34 to overturn the veto after Rep. Gary Sherman, D-Port Wing, decided to side with the governor even though he had voted for the legislation last year.")

Wisconsin's veto showdown is being played out in one of the country's most liberal cities - Madison, Wisconsin. And as one NBC cameraman remarked after observing open carry walk protestors on the streets of Cincinnati last September, Wisconsin state representatives are learning that the only violent people in the debate are the gun ban extremists.

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