So why am I facing a recall election? Simple: the big government union bosses from Washington want their money. They don't like the fact that I did something fundamentally pro-worker; something that's truly about freedom.

Mitt Romney turned businesses around in the private sector. He saved the Winter Olympics.

The people who are making you feel under attack is your union leadership, and they're doing it for politically intense reasons.

I have unbelievable support among Republicans.

If I can take on 100,000 protesters, I can do the same across the world.

The harder part of doing a real story is that there are real people and you have a responsibility to not just go crazy with their lives and have them do things which are not their character, that they then have to live with.

Now things have changed for the better. Our reforms end seniority and tenure so we can hire and fire based on merit and pay based on performance. That means we can put the best and the brightest in our classrooms - and we can keep them there.