Republican Debate in 45 Seconds

For those who missed it, here is a slightly edited version of the Republican Presidential Debate.

An Open Letter to National Conservative Groups from Wisconsin’s Liberal Bloggers

To: Chris Chocola, Club for Growth The Honorable Jim DeMint, junior Senator from the Great State of South Carolina

It is with great disappointment that we have learned of the efforts of some conservatives on the national level to try to dictate to Wisconsin conservatives their choice for the United States Senate seat being vacated [...]

Why is America in such a mess politically?

Because people take Fox News Seriously and the “tea party” had some election success.

Case in point:

nuff said

Thursday Music – The Delta Routine, a great local band!

Throughout the years I’ve shared a lot of music with you all, and while I’ve shared a lot of great music, I’ve been terrible about sharing music from great local bands like The Delta Routine.

However, that’s going to change, and so I’d like to share “Cool and Collected,” a great song from The Delta [...]

Wisconsin’s number one…..in cuts to education!

According to a new study by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Republicans in Wisconsin have led Wisconsin to the top of the nation when it comes to reducing state aid per student this school year. Thanks to the biennial budget proposed by Gov. Scott Walker and largely rubber-stamped by the Republican-controlled legislature, education [...]

Top DOT official: don’t tell the public about free voter ID cards

Under the Voter ID law enacted by the Republican-controlled legislature, citizens of Wisconsin will not be able to vote in future elections unless they provide a valid photo ID at their polling place. Ordinarily a state-issued ID costs $28, but the Republican voter ID law will make state-issued voter ID cards available free of cost [...]

Roys announces candidacy for Congressional seat held by Baldwin

Yesterday Democratic State Rep. Kelda Helen Roys announced her candidacy for the Congressional seat currently held by Democratic Rep. Tammy Baldwin. Rep. Baldwin will not be seeking reelection to Congress representing Wisconsin’s 2nd district, as she announced she’ll be running for the United States Senate in 2012.

Roys is the second Democratic State Rep. to [...]