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The Frankenstein Veto

Fred Wade discusses the evolution of the partial veto.

Aired 09/15/2009 | Rating TV-G

University Place

The Frankenstein Veto

Special | 49m 12s

Fred Wade discusses the evolution of the partial veto.

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.

Aired 09/15/2009 | Rating TV-G

University Place is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

University Place is made possible by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

University Place

The Frankenstein Veto

Special | 49m 12s

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.

Aired 09/15/2009 | Rating TV-G

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