Why does Paul Soglin want to make homelessness a crime in Madison?
As reported earlier today by Dean Mosiman of the Wisconsin State Journal, Madison mayor Paul Soglin will propose stiff penalties for anyone sitting or lying on public benches, sidewalks, and city...
View ArticleHow do you plan on spending the $1 tax cut WI Republicans gave you?
So how do you plan on spending the massive $1 tax cut Wisconsin’s Republican legislators gave you thanks to the recently passed biennial budget? Property taxes on the typical Wisconsin home are...
View ArticleWhat Are All Of Those Job Creators Doing With Their Tax Savings
Well they aren’t spending it on research and development or their companies’ futures or new job opportunities or anything of substance. As a matter of fact it seems that investment in research and...
View ArticleSnake handling christian dies after being bitten by snake
File this one under #Darwinism. A 60-year-old member of a Pentecostal snake-handling church was bitten on Sunday during a service. He refused medical treatment and soon died as a result of the venomous...
View ArticleRon Johnson’s shameless copy-catting of Russ Feingold – Part 1
It goes without saying incumbent Republican Senator Ron Johnson is among the most vulnerable incumbents facing reelection in 2016. As if that wasn’t bad enough, Johnson is facing a tough reelection...
View ArticleRemember that time Scott Walker got punked at a New Hampshire pizza shop?
I do, because it happened today. Pretty sure Scott Walker doesn't realize what the front of this sign says: pic.twitter.com/dmeftDAWBz — Jenna Johnson (@wpjenna) August 3, 2015 While Scott Walker may...
View ArticleQuick Hit: Financing The Bucks Arena
While driving home on Friday, a message on one of the electronic billboards in town caught my eye. It said (this is as paraphrase), thanks to our elected officials for approving the Bucks arena deal....
View ArticleSenator Stroebel Worries About A Brain Drain And Comes Up With A Wholly GOP...
Today’s Milwaukee Journal Sentinel featured an op-ed piece by State Senator Duey Stroebel (R – Cedarburg) concerning a brain drain from Wisconsin as recent college graduates leave the state upon...
View ArticleMatthew Cooke: Race Baiting 101 (VIDEO)
This is too good not to share. Watch as filmmaker Matthew Cooke breaks down the history of race baiting in our country.
View ArticleQuick Take On Opens Record Issue
Since the Independence Day holiday there have been dozens of articles throughout the state about the jaundiced attempt b the GOP to negate Wisconsin’s Open Records laws. If you need a quick and...
View ArticleCindy Archer’s claims of prosecutor abuse during John Doe search of her...
In June, Cindy Archer, a member of Gov. Scott Walker’s inner circle during Walker’s time as Milwaukee County Executive, filed a lawsuit against Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm alleging...
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Scott Walker’s quid pro quo
This pretty much sums up Scott Walker’s approach to governing. H/T to The Daily Edge.
View ArticleBREAKING: Footage of GOP candidates arriving at GOP presidential primary debate
In a bit of breaking news, I’ve gotten my hands on footage of the coterie of Republican presidential candidates arriving for tomorrow night’s Republican presidential primary debate.
View ArticleThe GOP Presidential Debate, Part One
Tonight like millions (I can’t hardly type that with a straight face) of others, I will be watching the GOP debate, at home, with my bottle of Jagermeister close by and Matt Taibbi’s column, “The...
View ArticleHere’s your #GOPDebate open thread
Share your thoughts on tonight’s Republican presidential primary debate. I’ll start us out with this. So there seem to be two strategies on display. A) I'm super good at the economy. B) I'm super good...
View ArticleSen. Ron Johnson accused of ethics violations by watchdog group
On Wednesday the American Democracy Legal Fund filed a formal complaint against U.S. Senator Ron Johnson over Johnson’s use of his U.S. Senate website – specifically the blog on that site – to attack...
View ArticleIt’s Scott Walker bobblehead night!
This is too funny not to share… @UniteBlueWI @BloggingBlue @Bluegirl_3 Walker Bobblehead night! pic.twitter.com/8dNRmQhkQI — Badgerdeutsch (@badgerdeutsch) August 7, 2015
View ArticleGOP Debate, Part Deux: The Republicans got Trumped
The clear winner (besides Fox who got 24 million viewers) in Thursday’s debate was whoever is going to run as the 2016 Democratic nominee for President of the United States. From the opening moments,...
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