Comments on: A State of Contrasts – Liberal & Conservative in the WI Congressional Delegation http://bloggingblue.com/2010/03/02/a-state-of-contrasts-liberal-conservative-in-the-wi-congressional-delegation/ Blogging Liberally in the Badger State Thu, 09 Feb 2012 02:35:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: forgotmyscreenname http://bloggingblue.com/2010/03/02/a-state-of-contrasts-liberal-conservative-in-the-wi-congressional-delegation/comment-page-1/#comment-18417 forgotmyscreenname Wed, 03 Mar 2010 04:53:28 +0000 http://bloggingblue.com/?p=9503#comment-18417 Hey Mad, yes I did see that too and forgot to point out the tie, but I think Gwen can keep her "we're #1" foam finger. :) Zach, I may not be the best expert on her district, but do you think it qualifies as one of the most liberal in the country? I guess there are different kinds of liberalism though too. Just thought it was interesting to point out, especially since WI is one of the "centrist delegations." Hey Mad, yes I did see that too and forgot to point out the tie, but I think Gwen can keep her “we’re #1″ foam finger. :)

Zach, I may not be the best expert on her district, but do you think it qualifies as one of the most liberal in the country? I guess there are different kinds of liberalism though too. Just thought it was interesting to point out, especially since WI is one of the “centrist delegations.”

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]]> By: John Foust http://bloggingblue.com/2010/03/02/a-state-of-contrasts-liberal-conservative-in-the-wi-congressional-delegation/comment-page-1/#comment-18413 John Foust Wed, 03 Mar 2010 03:53:04 +0000 http://bloggingblue.com/?p=9503#comment-18413 Jim, not Joe, right? :-) Jim, not Joe, right? :-)

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]]> By: Zach W http://bloggingblue.com/2010/03/02/a-state-of-contrasts-liberal-conservative-in-the-wi-congressional-delegation/comment-page-1/#comment-18409 Zach W Wed, 03 Mar 2010 01:59:53 +0000 http://bloggingblue.com/?p=9503#comment-18409 It's not as if the district she represents is a bastion of conservatism, so perhaps her beliefs are actually in line with a good number of her constituents. It’s not as if the district she represents is a bastion of conservatism, so perhaps her beliefs are actually in line with a good number of her constituents.

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]]> By: MadCityMan http://bloggingblue.com/2010/03/02/a-state-of-contrasts-liberal-conservative-in-the-wi-congressional-delegation/comment-page-1/#comment-18401 MadCityMan Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:01:58 +0000 http://bloggingblue.com/?p=9503#comment-18401 I thought that was the case too, but if you look at the data there are actually 8 Representatives tied for #1, so you could argue that she is actually number 8 on the composite liberal score. See http://www.nationaljournal.com/njmagazine/nj_20100227_5816.php I thought that was the case too, but if you look at the data there are actually 8 Representatives tied for #1, so you could argue that she is actually number 8 on the composite liberal score. See http://www.nationaljournal.com/njmagazine/nj_20100227_5816.php

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]]> By: forgotmyscreenname http://bloggingblue.com/2010/03/02/a-state-of-contrasts-liberal-conservative-in-the-wi-congressional-delegation/comment-page-1/#comment-18396 forgotmyscreenname Tue, 02 Mar 2010 22:41:58 +0000 http://bloggingblue.com/?p=9503#comment-18396 Yeah Gwen Moore has the distinct honor of being the #1 most liberal member of Congress in the nation. Yeah Gwen Moore has the distinct honor of being the #1 most liberal member of Congress in the nation.

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