GOP’s favorable rating at its lowest in a decade

There’s been some talk on the right about President Barack Obama’s approval rating, namely the fact that it stands near 53%, depending on the poll, but according to a new national poll, the Republican Party’s favorable rating among Americans is at its lowest level in at least a decade: Thirty-six percent of people questioned in [...]

Governor Leinenkugel?

As Tony Galli of the Inside Scoop blog notes, current Wisconsin Department of Commerce Secretary Dick Leinenkugel has been approached about becoming a gubernatorial candidate:

Sources tell Inside Scoop Leinenkugel has increasingly been approached to consider the upcoming governor’s race. They say Leinenkugel’s intial, polite deflection of the flattering prospect has transformed into subtle consideration [...]

Wood arrested again, not a soul surprised

State Rep. Jeff Wood was arrested for drunk driving yet again. I don’t think there’s a single soul in Wisconsin who’s shocked that Wood was arrested again, but I think it’s clear he needs to resign his seat in the State Assembly immediately so he can focus on addressing what’s clearly a HUGE problem with [...]

The Mark Neumann caption contest

I found this photo thanks to Cory Liebmann of Eye on Wisconsin, who just happens to be having a caption contest on a different photo of Mark Neumann. Never one to shy away from a great idea, I thought we could have some fun captioning this photo of Neumann, so have at it!

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T. Wall’s in….

Obviously I’m not shocked, but Greg Giroux of the Eye on 2010 blog at CQPolitics.com is reporting that Madison-area real estate developer Terrence Wall has filed the necessary paperwork to become a formal challenger to U.S. Senator Russ Feingold in 2010.

Wall’s candidacy likely means the beginning of the end of Dave Westlake’s candidacy for [...]