Month: September 2009
Maybe he should run for the U.S. Senate in Delaware
Earlier this week, I wrote about about Madison-area real estate developer (and possible U.S. Senate candidate) Terrence Wall’s tax dodge to avoid paying Wisconsin corporate taxes. At the time, I noted Wall had set up his company’s principle office in Wilmington, Delaware, ostensibly because Delaware has no state corporate taxes,…
NIMBY Grows as Madison Grows
Madisonians demonstrate a NIMBY attitude on a range of re-development projects – Edgewater Hotel, Mifflin Street Re-development, North Mendota Parkway.
At least we know they’ve voted
Yesterday MadCityMan posted an entry about California gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman’s seeming failure to ever have registered to vote in any election for 28 years (virtually her entire adulthood), and at the time, MadCityMan noted it would be interesting to do the same analysis with politicos and business people in…
In Brief: DV deaths on the rise, T. Wall breaks contribution laws
According to a report released yesterday, 2009 is on pace to be among the deadliest years this decade for domestic violence deaths. The annual report issued by the Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence indicated thirty people died in domestic violence incidents statewide from January 2009 to July 2009, putting the…
Conservative pundit: maybe a coup is in order!
In a column written for Newsmax, John L. Perry, who served on White House staffs of two presidents, opined that a military coup to resolve the “Obama problem” might be in order: Military intervention is what Obama’s exponentially accelerating agenda for “fundamental change” toward a Marxist state is inviting upon…
Leadership fail!
Earlier today, a majority of the members of the Senate Finance Committee – including Democratic Senator Max Baucus of Montana – voted against amendments to add a public option to the healthcare reform bill they were considering. While the vote may be surprising to some, I’m not entirely shocked, considering…
Meg Whitman’s Voting Record, How about Neuman & Walker?
Meg Whitman hasn’t voted in years, but things she’s qualified to be governor. It would be interesting to do the same analysis with politicos and business people in Wisconsin that are seeking or considering going after higher office like Neuman, Walker, T. Wall.
“Tea Party” organizers trying to turn a profit?
Have you heard of the American Liberty Alliance (ALA)? If not, don’t feel bad, because you’re certainly not alone. However, I’m pretty sure you’ve heard of all those “tea party” rallies being held all over America, and those rallies were launched and organized by the folks at the American Liberty…
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