Jefferson sentenced to 13 years in prison

Former Democratic Congressman William Jefferson of Louisiana, infamous for having $90,000 in bribe money hidden in his freezer, was sentenced to 13 years in prison yesterday after being convicted on a myriad of federal corruption charges. This is a well-deserved sentence, given the extent of Jefferson’s corruption. Jefferson received just over $478K in known bribe [...]

In Brief: Will Barrett run, some Brewers news

According to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett will announce this weekend he is running for governor: “You would not be inaccurate to write that,” said a top adviser to the two-term mayor on Friday.

A second Milwaukee Democrat who has firsthand knowledge of Barrett’s plans also confirmed that the mayor has [...]

Feingold “On the Issues”

Yesterday afternoon Senator Russ Feingold Russ sat downwith Mike Gousha for a discussion at Marquette University Law School.

You can listen to the audio here.

This is what passes for “Real Debate”

Take a look at what passes for “real debate” over at “Real Debate” Wisconsin:

Cramps, Gableman is fit to be a SC Justice, and you are not fit for anything except to be the next Daniel Pearl.

In case you forgot who Daniel Pearl was…