If the law is named after someone in the news, especially a crime victim, then it is likely a bad law based more in emotion than in reason. In Wisconsin Republican Assemblyman Warren Petryk (R-Eleva) is sponsoring “Caylee’s Law,” and is sending it around to gather so-sponsorships. This is grandstanding, it is Petryk and his [...]
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Earlier this week, both Jeff and I had our own takes on the story of Ron Blair, the Capitol facilities director who allegedly accosted a woman protesting in the Capitol, in the process cutting himself with a pocket knife he had used to slash the woman’s heart balloon. While Jeff called Blair a “Republican thug”, [...] In a follow up to our compare/contrast post, where we showed the strength of the “tea party” in WI. In Washington DC the “Tea Party Express” rolled into town and apparently the invites are still at the printers. This big crowd showed up to hear Herman Caine speak. I guess whatever Cain has, [...] Wisconsin has been a hotbed for political activity this year and with the debt talks, deficit, etc… there have been a;pt of heavy subjects lately. In case some of you have not seen this yet, there is a great website to lighten the load a little bit. The Borowitz Report, puts out numerous “onion [...] On Tuesday I asked if a progressive talk radio station would have an audience in Milwaukee, and the discussion prompted by that post has not only renewed my interest in hosting an internet radio show (if there’d be any interest in that), but it also got me to thinking about all the great progressive internet [...] Found on Twitter: So if Kim Simac won’t talk to reporters and can’t be bothered to agree to a public debate so voters can hear for themselves what Simac believes in, why should any voters believe Kim Simac will listen to them and represent their views as their State Senator? Further, why won’t Kim [...] I know it’s long, but this segment from The Rachel Maddow Show guest hosted by Melissa Harris-Perry is worth watching.
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