By Stephanie Whiteside / current.com / @stephgwhiteside
Wisconsin's recall election is coming up fast, with voters getting a chance to recall Republican Gov. Scott Walker on Tuesday.
Wisconsin is the epicenter, of course, but there is plenty progressives in the remaining 49 states can do to help. And, as Stephanie Miller wrote this week, this recall is about much more than Wisconsin. It's about the future of progressive politics, whether the Koch Brothers will continue to run American politics, and whether your city, county or state will be next.
Walker, who pushed policies attacking bargaining rights and collective action, is outspending former Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett 25-to-1, but progressives can rally support in many ways.
For those not in Wisconsin, we spoke to Lynn Freeman, executive director of United Wisconsin, about ways to help:
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