Day: October 14, 2010
To Friend Or Not To Friend…
I caught this on Boots and Sabers, and thought it was a very interesting case study of the new millenium. It seems the West Bend School district is considering a new board policy on social networking. A key takeaway from the article: If the policy is approved in West Bend,…
Ron Johnson and Women’s Health
In addition to his right wing Chamber buddies, Ron Johnson is getting some help in his campaign from the National Right to Life who just sen out a mailer titled “This election… LIFE is on the line! I couldn’t agree with them more given his support for repealing the recently passed health care bill that will lead to continued exclusions for pre-existing health conditions leading to potential death sentences for those unable to afford proper care. I also agree with them given their position on abortion even in the case of incest, rape or the woman’s health potentially leading to not only women dieing during unwanted childbirth, but also the return of back alley illegal abortions with the ill-conceived consequences of potential deaths from botched procedures.
Pet Peeve
In this election season, probably more than any other, many candidates seem to be touting/criticizing how they/their opponent in in terms of voting the party line. It happens on both sides and it is unfortunate. ROJO(and his shadow groups) are criticizing Senator Feingold for “toeing the party line” ( i…
If Rebecca Kleefisch is a “professional communicator,” then why’s she so afraid to debate?
According to an interview Republican Lt. Governor candidate Rebecca Kleefisch gave, Kleefisch says she’s a “professional communicator.” If Kleefisch’s claim to be a “professional communicator” is true, then why is she so averse to debating Democratic Lt. Governor candidate Tom Nelson? As I’ve noted before, it’s a shame candidates for…
Off the Table
Incumbent U.S. Senator Russ Feingold, who’s in a tough reelection fight here in Wisconsin against far-right Republican Ron Johnson, has a new TV ad out highlighting his support for Social Security. In contrast to Sen. Feingold’s strong support for Social Security, Ron Johnson has referred to Social Security as a…
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