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Fast trains and big font in Wisconsin

Transit advocates - and no doubt many Democrats - are smiling in Wisconsin.

On Monday activists claimed the state could generate 13,000 jobs by establishing rail service between Madison and Milwaukee.

On Tuesday Scott Walker, the Republican candidate for WI governor who campaigns on the idea that the Madison-Milwaukee rail project is a "boondoogle," found himself crowned the Worst Person in the World by MSNBC's Keith Olberman.

Why? A copy of his jobs plan came out looking like a Dick and Jane book. Here's the video, the Walker ridiculing starts around the 2:20 mark...