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My apologies for not getting this posted sooner, but apparently YouTube and I just can’t seem to get on the same page. Here’s some video I took of the rally in support of public employees that took place at the Capitol in Madison on February 15, starting with a quick interview of a student attending [...] Said Scott Walker, the gubernatorial candidate: Aside from economics and job creation, Walker also discussed ways he would make state government more transparent, which would include changing state statutes that currently allow state legislators to hold closed caucuses However, while Scott Walker the gubernatorial candidate said he wanted to make state government more transparent by [...] …or more accurately, the campaign that couldn’t spell right Jeff Stone advances with 44% of the primary vote against millionaire Chris Able in the race for the Milwaukee County Executive seat. Stone out polled Able almost 2 to 1 with Stone receiving 44% of the vote to Able’s 25%. The April election will decide who [...] Yesterday former U.S. Senator Russ Feingold (it still pains me to call him “former”) announced the formation of Progressives United, a political action group meant to promote progressive issues and candidates and to combat corporate influence in politics. Here’s some video of Feingold announcing the formation of Progressives United: If you’d like to [...] 
In case you’ve been living under a rock or really really not paying attention, there was a little get-together yesterday at the Capitol in Madison, where somewhere between ten and twenty thousand hardworking middle class Wisconsinites peacefully assembled to protest Gov. Scott Walker’s proposed budget “repair” bill, a bill that purports to balance the state’s [...] In justifying his proposal to “repair” Wisconsin’s current budget deficit by removing collective bargaining rights for public employees, Gov. Scott Walker said the state would remove “close to 200,000 children” from Medicaid-related programs like BadgerCare, in addition to being forced to lay off 6,000 state employees. Despite previously being “in the bag” for Gov. Walker [...] |
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