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The Frankenstein Veto

09/15/09 | 49m 12s | Rating: TV-G

Fred Wade Attorney Fred Wade talks about the Frankenstein veto, which is the power of the governor to use his partial veto power in a way that allows him to make laws that were not originally approved by the legislature. Fred discusses the contradiction this posses and looks into the history of Wisconsin's state constitution.

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