The two sides of Terrence Wall’s mouth

Terrence Wall in June, 2007, singing the praises of trains as a transit option: “…I do support Kathleen Falk’s commuter rail proposal. …Some people say that commuter rail won’t work and people won’t ride it. Well let me tell you different. When I worked in London during my summer internship with Prudential in 1988, I [...]

Two Peas in a Pod – Glenn Beck & Paul Ryan

Paul Ryan, GOP Representative WI-01 was a guest on Glenn Beck’s radio show – where Glenn said “I love you”. This in and of itself should be enough for the people of Janesville and his District to recognize what a dangerous right wing well spoken wacko they have representing them. In this audio from the show, Paul Ryan attacks progressivism saying that it is a cancer and the source that attacks the American idea. [...]

Always check your sources, Fred

Over at the “Real” Debate Wisconsin blog, Fred Dooley wonders if President Obama is insane, citing material sourced from an article in the European Union Times that indicated French President Nicolas Sarkozy recently referred to President Barack Obama as, “a dangerous[ly] aliéné”, which translates into Obama being a “mad lunatic”, or in the American vernacular, [...]

Scott Walker’s search story

H/T to Forward Our Motto.

Economic news & notes

It just occurred to me I neglected to mention March’s jobs numbers, which showed the highest monthly growth in three years, with a net gain of 162,000 jobs for the month. While we’re certainly not out of the woods when it comes to the economy, the fact that our economy is creating jobs is [...]

Tommy Thompson’s stimulus duplicity

As noted by Dan Bice of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, when asked to explain former Wisconsin governor Tommy Thompson’s interest in running against Democratic U.S. Senator Russ Feingold, his advisors point to two votes by Sen. Feingold: his vote in support of the health care reform bill and his vote in support of the [...]