From the monthly archives: October 2009

Moveon.org Public Option Ad

On October 27, 2009 By

Moveon.org public option ad

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Follow the money

On October 27, 2009 By

Back in March, I wrote about Governor Jim Doyle’s flip-flop on AB 138, which would return control over the appointment of the Secretary of the Wisconsin DNR to a seven-member Natural Resources Board, instead of leaving the appointment of that position to the governor. For many years, the Secretary of the DNR had been [...]

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CRG “assisting” with another likely failed recall

On October 27, 2009 By

The CRG Network, backers of failed (or aborted) recall efforts in Wauwatosa and Cudahy, not to mention the failed effort to recall Gov. Jim Doyle, have announced they’ve been contacted to provide assistance to form a citizens group to explore the possibility of a recall effort against City of Milwaukee Third District Alderman Nik [...]

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Lawton bows out of gubernatorial race…

On October 26, 2009 By

While I know some Democrats (including yours truly) have been less than enthused about the possibility of Lt. Gov. Barb Lawton being the Democratic gubernatorial candidate in 2010, but I have to admit that I didn’t think Lawton would bow out of the race completely. In an email to supporters, Lt. Gov. Lawton issued [...]

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Paul Ryan – Out of Touch, Why the 1st District Needs a Change

On October 26, 2009 By

Paul Ryan, R, WI 1st District has voted with his GOP Colleagues 93% of the time, yet represents a District that voted for Obama 51% to 48%. He’s out of touch with his District’s believes and needs.

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Yeah, Fox “News” clearly isn’t biased

On October 26, 2009 By

Yeah, clearly there’s no bias at all at Fox “News”:

H/T to illusory Tenant.

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Where’s Todd???

On October 26, 2009 By

This kinda reminds me of Russ Feingold’s U.S. Senate campaign ads, circa 1992:

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NRA Telephone Survey (Oct 2009)

On October 25, 2009 By

This Sunday afternoon I received a phone call  from a woman asking if I would answer a one-question survey about the Second Amendment. I said, “yes”. The caller asked me to listen to a recorded comment by  Wayne LaPierre from the NRA.

(I may not have this exactly right and if any of you have [...]

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Mac VS PC= Dems VS GOP

On October 25, 2009 By

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Rush got punked

On October 25, 2009 By

Clearly, Rush Limbaugh needs to do a little basic research before he posts any wild accusations about President Obama that he might happen to come across on the intertubes:

An obscure blogger unearths some pages of President Obama’s college thesis. The report supposedly comes from big-time journalist Joe Klein of Time magazine. And the [...]

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