Scott Fitzgerald supports wasting taxpayer money for purely partisan benefit

Earlier today Republican Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald (pictured, right) made it crystal clear he supports Republican-organized efforts to run fake Democratic candidates in recall elections against the six Republican State Senators who are facing recall elections. Speaking about running fake Democratic candidates in the recall elections against Republican State…

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Tim Pawlenty’s “Google test” fails to hit the mark

Apparently Republican presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty doesn’t believe the federal government should be doing anything for citizens, if we’re to apply Pawlenty’s “Google test” to federal government. On Tuesday Pawlenty argued that if you can find a good or service on Google or the internet, the federal government probably doesn’t…

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Eric Cantor – Mr. Consistency

Today Congressman Eric Cantor (R- Heartless) was the FIRST to call on Congressman Anthony Weiner to resign. Congressman Cantor as one of the republican leaders in Congress has a “zero-tolerance” policy. The problem is sometimes \"he only knows what he reads\". Then of course in certain occassions, he goes from…

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Will Mark Pocan run for Congress? If Baldwin runs for U.S. Senate, the the answer is yes

It’s been speculated Democratic Rep. Tammy Baldwin is strongly considering a run in 2012 for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Sen. Herb Kohl, who recently announced his retirement from the Senate. In addition to Rep. Baldwin, Democratic Rep. Ron Kind is also rumored to be considering a run…

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Protests Monday outside Alberta Darling’s office

From my email inbox comes news of a protest yesterday outside the office of Republican State Sen. Alberta Darling, who is facing a recall election due to her uncompromising support of Gov. Scott Walker’s attack on public employees. Over 50 people showed up to protest Darling’s willingness and votes to…

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So it was Weiner’s weiner after all…

After days spent denying that he tweeted a photo of his underwear-clad “member” to a follower of his on Twitter, Democratic Rep. Anthony Weiner finally confessed he did send the photo. In addition to admitting he sent the photo, Rep. Weiner also admitted to “inappropriate” exchanges with “about six women”…

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