By the way…

Don’t expect much blogging out of me for the next week or so. Those of you who are my friends on Facebook (or in real life) know what’s going on.

Hopefully Jeff and Ed and Steven will keep your thoughts provoked and the discussion going until I return.

Vindication?

Justice David Prosser, through official marionette, Brian Schimming, had this to say”“I was confident the truth would come out – and it did. I am gratified that the prosecutor founds these scurrilous charges were without merit.” (why a GOP operative is the spokesman for a non partisan Judge who continually says he is neutral is [...]

So about that “$30 million” unions spent on the recalls in Wisconsin….

I’m not one bit surprised, but it turns out all those statements from conservatives about how labor unions spent upwards of $30 million during the 2011 recall elections aren’t even close to being true.

According to PolitiFact, labor unions spent just around $15 million on Wisconsin’s recall elections, a far cry from the $30 million [...]

Rep. Pocan, Sen. Larson propose Recycling Fund Restoration Act

Last week Democratic State Rep. Mark Pocan and Democratic State Sen. Chris Larson started circulating the Recycling Fund Restoration Act, a bill that would reverse cuts to Wisconsin’s recycling fund thanks to the biennial budget submitted by Republican Gov. Scott Walker and rubber-stamped by his Republican allies in the legislature.

Rep. Pocan and Sen. Larson [...]