OK raise your hand if this surprises you!

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Rep. Chip Cravaack won the midterm elec­tion for Min­nesota in 2010, thanks in part to his extreme Tea­party plat­form. The newly elected con­gress­man even voted for the Paul Ryan Tea­party backed bud­get, that will end medicare and replace it with a voucher pro­gram which seniors would be expected to use to [...]

Come protest Scott Walker in Riverwest on Friday

From Facebook comes news of a protest event organized by Peace Action Wisconsin this Friday, August 26 from noon until 1:00 p.m. to protest Gov. Scott Walker during an appearance he’ll be making in Milwaukee’s Riverwest neighborhood.

The event will take place where Burleigh and Fratney Street intersect, and I’m hoping to be there to [...]

A good question about Wisconsin’s economy

Found on Facebook:

How is taking hundreds of dollars out of my paycheck going to stimulate the economy? As far as I can tell, it’s stimulating big insurance companies and big banking. Today at work, people talked about what they are having to give up which will NOT stimulate the economy. Not going out to [...]

The Boy King – Paul Ryan

There have been a group of unemployed people wanting to speak to their congressman Paul Ryan (R-Wall St.). The annointed boy king from Janesville, has better things to do with his time than meet with his constituents. Why would someone who drinks $350 bottles of wine want to waste time meeting with people that do [...]

Tommy Attacked

The secretive fringe far right wing group Club For Growth, is out with ads to run on Fox entertainment channel pointing out that Tommy Thompson is not extreme enough to be the next Senator from WI. CFG attacks his record of actually working and negotiating with democrats. They also take on the republican career ending [...]

Republican Presidential Race 2012

I am continually amazed by the incredible lack of talent on the republican side running for the presidential nomination in 2012. So it amazes me that people can not see through these people but here is a some more interesting facts on Mitt Romney and Rick Perry. Robert Gibbs was recently on Meet The Press, [...]

Rep. Maxine Waters: “Tea Party can go straight to hell!” (VIDEO)

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Tea Party leader in South Carolina jokes on Facebook about killing Obamas

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Meet Shery Lanford Smith (pictured, right). In case you don’t know who she is, Shery Lanford Smith is the chairwoman of the Sumter (South Carolina) Tea Party.

On August 11, Smith decided to post a joke about President Barack Obama and First Lady Michele Obama on the wall of her Facebook profile [...]

Bob Donovan’s “plan for Milwaukee” is long on rhetoric, short on substance

Last week Milwaukee Alderman Bob Donovan, never one to shy away from some publicity, released his ten-point plan for fixing all that ails the City of Milwaukee. While Ald. Donovan’s “plan” was long on rhetoric attacking the leadership of others (but curiously, not his own), his plan was was equally as short of any substantive [...]