1||February 26, 2011: As people continued to flood the Wisconsin State Capitol to protest Gov. Scott Walker’s (R) proposal to ban collective bargaining for most of the state’s public employees, solidarity protests swept the nation on Saturday. TPM readers sent in their photos. Here protesters gather in Olympia, Washington.||Fuse&&
2||Also in Olympia a firefighter tells the government to “stop attacking middle America”.||Fuse&&
3||Protesters gather on the steps of the Washington State Capitol.||Fuse&&
4||Protesters join in solidarity in Philadelphia.||Andrew Chalfen&&
5||A large crowd gathered inside the Washington State Capitol on Saturday.||Fuse&&
6||In Philadelphia, a young girl joins the protests.||Andrew Chalfen&&
7||In Olympia, protesters line the streets – donning “Cheeseheads” in support of those protesting in Wisconsin.||Fuse&&
8||Protests In Nashville, Tennessee, on Saturday.||Janet Eyler&&
9||Protests on the west coast as well – these in Los Angeles.||Paul Gulino&&
10||A protester in Sacramento poses with the local “fat cat”.|| Robin Kozloff&&
11||A little boy in Chicago grins and poses with a sign in solidarity with other protesters.||Karin Sconzert&&
12||Also in Chicago.||Karin Sconzert&&
13||Protesters also came together in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. ||Kenneth Neumayer&&
14||In Denver, people lined the streets. ||Dick Buckley&&
15||Tucson, Arizona. ||David Safier&&
16||Protestors brave 5 degree weather, in solidarity on the streets of St. Paul, Minnesota.|| Avi Viswanatha&&
